What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engine Demand Analyst position at Waukesha Gas Engines?
The INNIO Advantage
By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology, INNIO brings our customers affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions for today—and tomorrow. As a very successful company, we are experiencing significant growth in the United States. Today, we help meet the world's energy needs with 64 GW of installed capacity and 48,000 of our powerful Jenbacher and Waukesha engines, which can be found in more than 100 countries. By harnessing our history of energy industry firsts, along with the power of digital innovation, we will continue to deliver for the future.
Welcome to a World of Innovation and Inspiration. Welcome to INNIO!
We are looking for an Engine Demand Analyst who will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day accuracy and integrity of demand planning for Waukesha Gas Engines. Reporting to the SIOP Manager, you’ll be primarily responsible for monitoring daily changes in demand, investigating root causes, and driving corrective actions or providing education on the reasons for change. The Demand Analyst will also create and maintain detailed work instructions for standard demand planning processes, manage and review forecasting BOMs for errors, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
What You’ll Do
By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology, INNIO brings our customers affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions for today—and tomorrow. As a very successful company, we are experiencing significant growth in the United States. Today, we help meet the world's energy needs with 64 GW of installed capacity and 48,000 of our powerful Jenbacher and Waukesha engines, which can be found in more than 100 countries. By harnessing our history of energy industry firsts, along with the power of digital innovation, we will continue to deliver for the future.
Welcome to a World of Innovation and Inspiration. Welcome to INNIO!
We are looking for an Engine Demand Analyst who will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day accuracy and integrity of demand planning for Waukesha Gas Engines. Reporting to the SIOP Manager, you’ll be primarily responsible for monitoring daily changes in demand, investigating root causes, and driving corrective actions or providing education on the reasons for change. The Demand Analyst will also create and maintain detailed work instructions for standard demand planning processes, manage and review forecasting BOMs for errors, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
What You’ll Do
- Monitor and review daily changes in demand, identify root causes for variances, and implement corrective actions or communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
- Develop, document, and update detailed work instructions for standard demand planning functions.
- Manage and review forecasting BOMs, identifying and correcting errors to ensure data accuracy.
- Analyze demand data using advanced analytical tools (e.g., Tableau, Excel, SQL) to identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to clarify demand signals and ensure alignment.
- Support the SIOP process by providing accurate data analysis and insights.
- Maintain a high level of proficiency in ERP systems (such as Oracle) and related forecasting tools.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance demand planning accuracy and efficiency.
- Educate team members and stakeholders on demand changes and process updates as needed.
- Support other planning and analysis tasks as assigned by the manager.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- At lest 3 years’ experience in demand analysis, materials planning, or a related supply chain function.
- Advanced proficiency in analytical tools such as Tableau, Excel (including Power Query/Power Pivot), and SQL.
- Strong experience with ERP systems (preferably Oracle) and forecasting/BOM management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to document and communicate complex processes clearly.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience in a configuration-to-order industrial environment.
- Knowledge of Waukesha engines and market trends is a plus.
- APICS or similar supply chain certification preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and educate others.
- Experience with SIOP processes and cross-functional collaboration.
- Green Belt certification is a plus.
- Location: Waukesha, WI
- Visa Sponsorship: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the foreseeable future.