Kendall Schmidt Email and Phone Number

• Determines the optimal forecast parameters for each item/market combination based on recent demand• Determines best methods to improve forecast accuracy and adjust forecast models as necessary to improve forecast metrics• Completes daily and weekly exceptions to mitigate any over/under forecasts• Properly executes on Event/HolidayPlanning• Attends periodic reviews to improve company metrics with coordination from Market/Category Management/ National Sales and buying teams•Demand Planning and Forecasting experience utilizing E3/AWR/Blue Yonder• Uses category specific expertise to interpret seasonality, market, and trend information• Thoroughly understands the business to interpret how promotional activity, new productdistribution and seasonality impact volume fluctuations• Possesses superior communication skills• Possesses the ability to solve complex problems in an expeditious fashion• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as Microsoft Outlook