Supply Chain Analyst (225-914)

The role of a Supply Chain Analyst is critical in ensuring the seamless flow of goods and materials from suppliers to end consumers. This position involves leveraging data analytics to enhance production and distribution strategies, reducing costs, and improving overall efficiency. Operating at the nexus of logistics and procurement, the Supply Chain Analyst plays a pivotal role in keeping operations running smoothly across various sectors. The ideal candidate will possess a keen analytical mindset, the capability to interpret complex data sets, and the skills to implement effective supply chain strategies. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify trends, predict supply chain needs, and address potential challenges before they affect the business. This role demands strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to convey insights and recommendations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Work with logistics teams to optimize distribution processes and reduce costs.
• Maintain detailed reports on inventory levels and delivery performance metrics.
• Collaborate with procurement to manage supplier relationships and negotiations.
• Develop predictive models to anticipate supply chain disruptions and market demands.
• Implement technology-based solutions for enhanced supply chain management operations.
• Monitor compliance with regulations and adapt strategies accordingly to ensure adherence.
• Provide insights and strategic recommendations to senior management based on data analysis.
• Coordinate with production teams to balance supply and manufacturing capacities.
• Track and report on key performance indicators for the supply chain function.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
• Participate in strategic planning sessions to align supply chain goals with business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field required.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in supply chain analytics or similar position.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, or similar software.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively present findings and solutions.
• Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.