S&OP Analyst

Responsibilities:

Planning & Forecasting • Drive the monthly S&OP cycle: develop the demand forecast, integrate supply planning, and facilitate a consensus plan aligned with business goals. • Analyze the supply/demand gap and recommend action plans — including inventory adjustments, capacity changes, and trade-offs — to close imbalances. • Monitor inventory health across warehouses and ownership, and provide workplan for warehouses and make sure inventory is ready for on time delivery. • Maintain optimal inventory level by controlling demand forecast and purchasing plan. • Prepare and present regular S&OP reports, including KPI dashboards covering forecast accuracy, service levels, inventory turns, and fill rates to management. • Prepare weekly and monthly financial impact assessments for the S&OP plan (revenue at risk, inventory investment, working capital exposure). • Provide material contingency plans as needed in response to supply disruptions, demand volatility, or new material timing constraints.

OEM & Customer-Facing S& Support • Provide S&OP solution to OEM to address mismatching issues between materials & part numbers, including cross-border and international trade considerations where applicable. • Coordinate with the Commercial Team to resolve OEM escalations by analyzing material availability and shipment feasibility. • Supply the required materials to customers on time through our global warehouse network. • Actively participate in meetings with HQ to provide regular updates on S&OP activity and OEM status.

Order Fulfillment & Operational Support • Support daily order processing (create Sales Orders, verify AR release status) and determine daily EDI requirement to process those orders. • Review and provide relevant material labels for each OEM shipment. • Adjust break-point for new materials based upon new material available timing & OEM requirement. • Track and report results to management, working closely with cross-functional teams to maximize business revenue and operational efficiency.

Process Improvement • Contribute to S&OP process improvement initiatives and stay current on industry best practices. • Partner with internal teams to document S&OP workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve visibility into the supply/demand interface.

Other Responsibilities • Maintain regular on-site attendance at the designated work location (in office, at customer site, etc.). • Conduct work activities and/or attend occasional meetings after regular business hours when necessary. • Maintain respectful work-related interactions and communications at all times. • Adhere to all established company policies and procedures, work rules, and code of conduct. • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field • 3 years of experience in automotive industry: supply chain management • Organized and detail focused on communications and process documentation. • Ability to problem solve complex customer & supplier issues to be a part of the solution. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.) • Working knowledge of ERP, MRP, and WMS; ability to interpret complex data sets and ERP/MRP systems, translating findings into recommendations. • Highly organized and detail-focused, with exceptional skills in process documentation and written/verbal communications.

Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in automotive manufacturing environment & supply chain role (S&OP, Demand planning, Supply Planning) within automotive OEMs.

Other Requirements:

•Physical Requirements: Ability to independently lift and carry boxes weighing between 10–20 lbs. •Travel: Ability to travel up to 10% (International & Domestic)

Preferred: • Bilingual proficiency in both Korean and English

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