Adam Rant

Demand Planning Analytics Senior Manager @Amway

US

Built and led a global data engineering, data science, and analytics team, establishing a high-performing analytics function and centralized source of truth for enterprise item-level forecasting data. • Partnered closely with Marketing, Sales, Finance, and Operations to ensure stakeholders understood how to access, interpret, and apply granular forecasting insights to drive informed decision-making. • Led Amway’s supply chain analytics transformation by defining platform strategy, modernizing infrastructure with cloud-native technologies, and architecting a flexible data fabric to support real-time integration and connected planning across global systems. • Designed and launched a self-service Tableau platform, delivering scalable, governed dashboards across Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations, and significantly increasing stakeholder access to trusted insights. • Partnered with data engineering to align reporting needs with a unified data architecture, translating business requirements into scalable semantic models and reusable assets for analytics and data science. • Scaled machine learning adoption by operationalizing models within o9 Solutions and establishing a parallel experimentation environment to continuously test and deploy forecasting enhancements. • Championed data quality by implementing an enterprise-wide framework to proactively measure completeness, accuracy, and trust in analytics, improving data confidence and decision reliability.

Grand Valley State University

Bachelor