Shiyang L

Supply and Demand Specialist

ALDI • Tiempo completo

Jul 2025 - Present • 1 yr 4 mos

Own demand planning and inventory management for Bakery, Health, Beauty & Baby (HBB), and Household categories, developing rolling demand and replenishment plans based on sales trends, promotional cadence, inventory position, and supply constraints. • Translate demand forecasts into purchasing and inbound plans; create and follow up domestic and overseas supplier orders, monitor delivery, inventory coverage, and stock-out risks, and drive issue closure with purchasing, suppliers, and logistics. • Support new product launches and promotional items through demand estimation, initial stocking, follow-up replenishment, and inventory allocation, adjusting supply plans based on actual sales to balance product availability and inventory health. • Manage category KPIs, including store availability target >97.5%; total loss targets of <0.002% for Bakery and <0.004% for HBB/Household; and DC inventory days targets of 25/39/45 days, respectively. Tyson Foods • Consolidate sales, inventory, loss, and supply data into management reports, identify inventory structure and turnover exceptions, and provide analysis for replenishment, inventory transfer, and inventory disposition decisions.

Demand Planning Specialist

Tyson Foods • Tiempo completo

Jul 2022 - Nov 2023 • 1 yr 4 mos

Integrated demand, sales, and production data to maintain a six-week rolling forecast and support weekly S&OP updates. Managed e-commerce demand forecasting using historical sales and promotion uplift factors, targeting 70% forecast accuracy. Planned finished-goods transfers between regional DCs to support a 95% retail order fulfillment target. Monitored near-expiry and aged inventory to coordinate disposition plans with sales and logistics.