POSITION SUMMARY

The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for drug portfolio, inventory, supply chain reporting, and analyses within CuraScript SD. This includes analyzing, monitoring and identifying trends for drug demand and supply. This position supports inventory and portfolio strategy through the use appropriate forecasting and supply chain tools and methods. The Sr. Supply Chain Analyst will support the Procurement Department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Manage and support generic portfolio reporting and analyses
• Support the integration and development of third party drug master data to aid in drug portfolio management (First Data Bank, Medispan, etc)
• Manage day to day planning activities by monitoring and analyzing historical demand and trends. Review and ensure supply plan supports required demand plan. Work with procurement to support inventory goals and adjust as needed
• Work with internal customers to understand trends; opportunities to optimize inventory and service levels; minimize stock outs; assist in root cause analysis and corrective action. Recommend, implement and present process improvements that drive cost savings
• Determine optimal inventory and service levels
• Develop reports and analyses utilizing Excel, VBA, Alteryx, SQL Query, SAP BI, SAP S4, and IBP.
• Communicate regularly (both written and verbal) with both internal and external partner

QUALIFICATIONS
• BA/BS degree or 1-3 years equivalent working experience
• 1-3 years of relevant experience
• 1-2 years of SAP or similar ERP experience
• Strong technical and procedural knowledge of ERP systems and procurement processes
• APICS/IBF/LSSBB certification preferred
• Knowledge of third party drug master data preferred (First Data Bank, Medispan, etc)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, and advanced Excel skills: database formulas, pivot tables, and charts
• Experience with ERP reporting tools, queries, and business intelligence applications
• Ability to interface with internal customers in a profession and ethical manner
• SAP S4 Hana, IBP, or similar experience
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to influence leaders, peers, and subordinates; Strong, financial, business acumen and presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required. Ability to identify root cause of issues and address issues in a timely and efficient manner. Ability to analyze data and trends to propose solutions.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

Our Specialty Distribution group offers healthcare providers access to a complete portfolio of specialty pharmaceuticals and ancillary supplies, ensuring patients' continuity of care. We ship to all 50 states as well as Puerto Rico and Guam, with three distribution centers: a main facility in Grove City, Ohio, and secondary locations in Arizona and Tennessee.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of $57,300 - $95,500, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

Helping our customers achieve healthier, more secure lives is at the heart of what we do. While you take care of our customers, we'll take care of you through a comprehensive benefits program that helps you be at your best. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and best in class well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and dozens of corporate discounts on essentials you use every day. For more details on our employee benefits programs, please visit the "Life at Cigna" tab on our careersite: www.cigna.com/careers

About Cigna

Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives. What difference will you make?

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: [email protected] for support. Do not email [email protected] for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

Cigna has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.