Alfa Laval
BusinessAnalyst–SupplyChainPlanning
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Business Analyst – Supply Chain Planning at Alfa Laval. Skills: Supply chain planning, Business analysis, Requirements translation. Translate business needs into requirements. Translate business needs into user stories”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure solutions deliver measurable business value
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Break down complex problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive experience in supply chain planning, Senior or lead analyst role experience, Understanding of supply chain planning concepts, Understanding of supply chain planning methodologies, Understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, Translate complex business needs into structured requirements, Translate complex business needs into user stories, Analytical skills, Excellent stakeholder management skills, Excellent communication skills across business and technical teams, Familiarity with planning tools such as Kinaxis, Familiarity with planning tools such as Blue Yonder, Familiarity with planning tools such as SO99+, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field, English is required (written and spoken)
Nice to Have
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Planning, Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, Any additional Nordic language is an advantage
What You'll Do.
Translate business needs into requirements
Translate business needs into user stories
Translate business needs into functional specifications
Collaborate with Product Manager and Product Owner
Define supply chain planning roadmap
Prioritize supply chain planning roadmap
Refine supply chain planning roadmap
Partner with Business Units
Understand operational needs
Ensure solutions deliver measurable business value
Support day-to-day system understanding
Support issue resolution
Support process flow validation
Develop training sessions
Deliver training sessions
Identify improvement opportunities across processes
Identify improvement opportunities across systems
Identify improvement opportunities across ways of working
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Business and technical teams; Stakeholders at different levels
Communication Scope
Stakeholder communication; Cross-team communication
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
_Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers, and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water, and shipping._ _As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too._ **About the job** Are you passionate about turning complex supply chain challenges into scalable, value-driven solutions? In this role, you will act as the critical link between business stakeholders and product delivery, ensuring that supply chain planning capabilities are well understood, well defined, and effectively translated into impactful solutions. You will work closely with the Product Manager and Product Owner to shape the planning roadmap, refine business needs into actionable user stories, and ensure that solutions deliver real operational value across the organization. Beyond analysis, this is a hands-on role where you stay close to the supply chain reality, actively engaging with business users and continuously improving processes, tools, and ways of working. **Key responsibilities:** * Translate business needs into clear, structured requirements, user stories, and functional specifications * Collaborate with Product Manager and Product Owner to define, prioritize, and refine the supply chain planning roadmap * Partner closely with Business Units to understand operational needs and ensure solutions deliver measurable business value * Be hands-on in the supply chain planning landscape, supporting day-to-day system understanding, issue resolution, and process flow validation * Develop and deliver training sessions to ensure st
Applying for this Business Analyst – Supply Chain Planning role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Workday
- Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
- "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
- Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
- Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about Alfa Laval?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.