Aerospace Demand Analyst at Ppg in Indianapolis, IN | USD75,000-105,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

demand forecasting

metrics reporting

sales analysis

inventory projection

s&op support

order monitoring

Track and report accuracy metrics for the demand management process; analyze assumptions used to develop demand plans.
Analyze customer sales trends to identify opportunities and mitigate risk; perform ad-hoc analysis to support demand management.
Support the monthly estimating process and ensure timely, data-driven insights for decision-making.
Work cross-functionally with site planning teams to drive demand optimization in support of customer service.
Support inventory optimization and replenishment strategies by providing bulk inventory projections based on forecasts.
Support the monthly S&OP process by providing timely demand data and contributing to demand review meeting discussions.
Monitor incoming orders daily to ensure alignment with forecast expectations, work with Customer Service and Sales on significant deviations.
Perform monthly forecast maintenance in forecasting demand module and coordinate with commercial teams to ensure the most realistic demand forecast.

Requirements

5+ years

bachelor's

qad

excel

powerbi

communication

5+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics.
Ability to travel up to 15% as needed.
Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, supply chain, or another analytical discipline preferred
Proficiency with QAD or other ERP systems and strong Excel skills; experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI preferred.
Only US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply
Excellent communication skills for facilitating discussions and presenting data-driven recommendations.

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $75,000-$105,000 based upon experience related to the role.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

only u.s. citizens, green card holders, political asylees, or refugees may apply.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1883

Historical Milestone

This reflects the company's long-standing presence and contributions to the industry over more than a century.

A global leader in coatings and specialty materials.
A history of innovation has enabled the development of cutting-edge products for diverse industries worldwide.
Serves multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and consumer goods.
Strong presence in more than 70 countries with a vast portfolio of products and services.
Provides high-performance coatings to help businesses protect and beautify their assets.
Products are used across industries ranging from automotive to marine and construction.
Research and development efforts focus on creating sustainable and durable solutions.
Expanded market position through strategic acquisitions in recent years.
Recognized as a leader in materials science and coatings technology.

Culture + Values

Operate safe and healthful workplaces by trusting and rewarding employees.
Cultivate a sense of belonging and harness diversity to drive innovation.
Conduct business ethically and compliantly.
Minimize environmental impact through operations.
Deliver innovative products and solutions to maximize customer asset performance.
Create mutual value through partnerships with suppliers and customers.
Deliver positive change in the communities where operations occur.
Partner with customers to create mutual value.
Unite as a global team to represent 'One PPG'.
Trust employees daily in every aspect of work.
Strive for continuous improvement to achieve better outcomes.

Environment + Sustainability

50% by 2030

GHG Emissions Reduction Target

Target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.

30% by 2030

Scope 3 GHG Emissions Target

Target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.

41%

Sustainably Advantaged Products

Percentage of sales from sustainably advantaged products in 2024.

48%

Process Waste Management

Percentage of process waste reused, recycled, or recovered in 2024.

Committed to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
Committed to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
6% reduction in scope 3 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
18% reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
28% reduction in water intensity at priority sites in water-stressed areas in 2024
98% of key suppliers assessed against sustainability and social responsibility criteria in 2024
Completed on-site solar installation in Caivano, Italy reducing ~390 metric tons CO₂ annually
Joined Make it Zero initiative in April 2025 to reduce scope 3 emissions in DIY sector

Inclusion & Diversity

Over 8,600 members

Employee Networks Growth

Eight Employee Resource Networks expanded to over 8,600 members across more than 60 countries in 2023.

32% Female Representation

Global Workforce Diversity

In 2023, 32% of non-frontline, global female professionals were represented in the workforce.

42% Participation Goal

Program Growth

The company aims for 42% global participation in Employee Resource Networks and DE&I programs by 2025.

9,809 Trained

DE&I Training

Since 2020, 9,809 people managers and employees have participated in allyship, inclusion, and DE&I hiring training.

DE&I learning journeys launched globally for all employees and leaders since 2020
Over 24,000 participants attended ERN events and DE&I learning experiences in 2023
Increased non-frontline U.S. headcount since 2021: Black +42%, Latino +44%, Asian +26%
35 DE&I Listen & Learn sessions held in 2023 with more than 2,100 employees participating

Articles

Careers at PPG

Innovation at PPG

PPG Sustainability

Role

Description

demand forecasting

metrics reporting

sales analysis

inventory projection

s&op support

order monitoring

Track and report accuracy metrics for the demand management process; analyze assumptions used to develop demand plans.
Analyze customer sales trends to identify opportunities and mitigate risk; perform ad-hoc analysis to support demand management.
Support the monthly estimating process and ensure timely, data-driven insights for decision-making.
Work cross-functionally with site planning teams to drive demand optimization in support of customer service.
Support inventory optimization and replenishment strategies by providing bulk inventory projections based on forecasts.
Support the monthly S&OP process by providing timely demand data and contributing to demand review meeting discussions.
Monitor incoming orders daily to ensure alignment with forecast expectations, work with Customer Service and Sales on significant deviations.
Perform monthly forecast maintenance in forecasting demand module and coordinate with commercial teams to ensure the most realistic demand forecast.

Requirements

5+ years

bachelor's

qad

excel

powerbi

communication

5+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics.
Ability to travel up to 15% as needed.
Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, supply chain, or another analytical discipline preferred
Proficiency with QAD or other ERP systems and strong Excel skills; experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI preferred.
Only US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply
Excellent communication skills for facilitating discussions and presenting data-driven recommendations.

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $75,000-$105,000 based upon experience related to the role.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

only u.s. citizens, green card holders, political asylees, or refugees may apply.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1883

Historical Milestone

This reflects the company's long-standing presence and contributions to the industry over more than a century.

A global leader in coatings and specialty materials.
A history of innovation has enabled the development of cutting-edge products for diverse industries worldwide.
Serves multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and consumer goods.
Strong presence in more than 70 countries with a vast portfolio of products and services.
Provides high-performance coatings to help businesses protect and beautify their assets.
Products are used across industries ranging from automotive to marine and construction.
Research and development efforts focus on creating sustainable and durable solutions.
Expanded market position through strategic acquisitions in recent years.
Recognized as a leader in materials science and coatings technology.

Culture + Values

Operate safe and healthful workplaces by trusting and rewarding employees.
Cultivate a sense of belonging and harness diversity to drive innovation.
Conduct business ethically and compliantly.
Minimize environmental impact through operations.
Deliver innovative products and solutions to maximize customer asset performance.
Create mutual value through partnerships with suppliers and customers.
Deliver positive change in the communities where operations occur.
Partner with customers to create mutual value.
Unite as a global team to represent 'One PPG'.
Trust employees daily in every aspect of work.
Strive for continuous improvement to achieve better outcomes.

Environment + Sustainability

50% by 2030

GHG Emissions Reduction Target

Target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.

30% by 2030

Scope 3 GHG Emissions Target

Target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.

41%

Sustainably Advantaged Products

Percentage of sales from sustainably advantaged products in 2024.

48%

Process Waste Management

Percentage of process waste reused, recycled, or recovered in 2024.

Committed to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
Committed to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
6% reduction in scope 3 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
18% reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
28% reduction in water intensity at priority sites in water-stressed areas in 2024
98% of key suppliers assessed against sustainability and social responsibility criteria in 2024
Completed on-site solar installation in Caivano, Italy reducing ~390 metric tons CO₂ annually
Joined Make it Zero initiative in April 2025 to reduce scope 3 emissions in DIY sector

Inclusion & Diversity

Over 8,600 members

Employee Networks Growth

Eight Employee Resource Networks expanded to over 8,600 members across more than 60 countries in 2023.

32% Female Representation

Global Workforce Diversity

In 2023, 32% of non-frontline, global female professionals were represented in the workforce.

42% Participation Goal

Program Growth

The company aims for 42% global participation in Employee Resource Networks and DE&I programs by 2025.

9,809 Trained

DE&I Training

Since 2020, 9,809 people managers and employees have participated in allyship, inclusion, and DE&I hiring training.

DE&I learning journeys launched globally for all employees and leaders since 2020
Over 24,000 participants attended ERN events and DE&I learning experiences in 2023
Increased non-frontline U.S. headcount since 2021: Black +42%, Latino +44%, Asian +26%
35 DE&I Listen & Learn sessions held in 2023 with more than 2,100 employees participating

Articles

Careers at PPG

Innovation at PPG

PPG Sustainability