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Demand Planning & S&OP Analyst

Posted Date:  Jun 6, 2026
Requisition Number:  128855

Demand Planning & S&OP Analyst
Location: São Paulo, Brazil — Hybrid | Corporate São Paulo Office: R. Purpurina, 400 - Vila Madalena, São Paulo - SP, 05435-030, Brazil
Trilingual: Portugues Native/Advanced | Spanish Native/Advanced | English Intermediate/Advanced

 

Who are we?

The Hershey Company is a global snacking and confectionery leader, known for iconic brands enjoyed by consumers around the world. In 2025, Hershey reported consolidated net sales of approximately $11.7 billion, with a portfolio that includes chocolate, sweets, salty snacks, and international brands, supported by a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and long-term growth.

 

About the Role:

We are looking for a Demand Planning Analyst to support the demand planning process through data analysis, forecast accuracy improvement, KPI tracking, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is an analytical, detail-oriented professional with experience in Supply Chain Planning, demand cycles, statistical forecasting models, Power BI reporting, and the ability to communicate effectively with commercial and operational stakeholders.

 

Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain demand forecasts by customer, channel, and SKU, using historical sales data, seasonality, promotions, and commercial inputs.

- Analyze forecast vs. actual sales performance, identifying root causes of variances and supporting corrective action plans.

- Monitor key demand planning KPIs such as WMAPE, Bias, CFR, and DOH.

- Build and maintain reports, dashboards, and performance analyses using Power BI and advanced Excel.

- Support Demand Review and S&OP routines by preparing data, insights, presentations, and business analysis.

- Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Supply Planning, Finance, Market Intelligence, and Logistics teams to gather, validate, and align demand inputs.

- Ensure data accuracy and provide insights that support production, replenishment, and business decision-making.

- Prepare executive-level presentations and reports using PowerPoint.

 

Requirements | Mandatory Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain, or related fields.

- Minimum 3 years of experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, S&OP, or related areas.

- Advanced Excel skills.

- Hands-on experience with Power BI, including report building, dashboards, and performance analysis.

- Practical knowledge of statistical forecasting models and data analysis.

- Strong understanding of demand planning cycles.

- Experience supporting Demand Review and/or S&OP processes.

- Advanced Spanish — able to communicate fluently.

- Intermediate English.

- Strong PowerPoint skills.

- Knowledge of SAP APO, SAP IBP, S4 HANA, or similar planning systems is preferred.

- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, prioritization, discipline, and results orientation.

 

Location: Corporate São Paulo Office: R. Purpurina, 400 - Vila Madalena, São Paulo - SP, 05435-030, Brazil

 

Work Schedule and Work Model: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Hybrid model: 1–2 days per week onsite at the São Paulo corporate office.

 

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary aligned with the market.

- Legal benefits.

- Above-law benefits.

- Hybrid work model.

- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.

- Exposure to plant operations, supply chain finance, manufacturing leadership, and regional finance processes.

- The opportunity to work for a global snacking and confectionery leader with iconic brands and a strong focus on operational excellence, innovation, and long-term growth.

 

Don’t forget to attach your up-to-date CV in English and your personal contact information updated.

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