Senior Strategy Planner - Grocery, Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Refrigerated
- Created weekly demand plans and sales forecasts for 2000+ SKUs across grocery, bakery, refrigerated, & meat/seafood departments- Led nationwide pricing test to advise leadership on how to best increase both value to customers and margin- Advised on update of machine learning model which priced all items to utilize findings from pricing test- Constantly improved demand planning process by increasing accuracy of forecasting, and integrating automation- Ran cross functional strategy meetings to review shrink risk, to decrease monthly risk- Worked closely with engineering and product team to develop internal ERP system, including testing and QAing- Developed weekly reporting tools for partner teams, providing real time analysis of inventory, sales, and demand- Performed analysis to increase efficiency, improve internal processes, and inform buying patterns