The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for providing analytical support to the Supply Chain Planning team members. They are responsible for updating/ maintaining accurate key planning fields on a timely basis as well as communicating the impact on the overall Supply Chain. This role will develop reports and provide recommendations to the Supply Chain Planning team based on thresholds established in coordination with the Supply Planning Managers.

Responsibilities:

• Prepares and provides weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly assessments for key planning fields to Supply Chain Planning Managers
• Generates and maintains reports for Safety Stock change opportunities in coordination with the Supply Chain planning team.
• Provides analytical support for MAPE analysis and Demand Planning best practices
• Evaluates lead time changes using historical performance as well as evaluate the impact of change within the planning system
• Owner of Chinese New Year supply planning implementation timeline, evaluates the impact on inventory and updating the planning system
• Provides analytical support for reviewing Excess and Obsolete in coordination with Supply Chain Planning, S&OP, Marketing, and Distribution
• Works with Hillman and application IT groups to drive issue resolution and enhancements for continuous improvement.
• Prepares and provides weekly reports on Inventory and evaluates trends by various hierarchies to support decisions within the Supply Chain Planning teams
• Perform ad hoc analysis and participate in teams as needed.
• Develops process to run service level simulation analysis and provides a platform for a synopsis of results
• Supports and drives planning optimization by working with the supply, demand, and operations team.
• Provides direction on service level planning for the creation of the supply plan process and validates performance vs. plan.
• Develops metrics for planning data integrity and accuracy, service, and inventory metrics.
• Supports and manages network optimization of inventory including analysis of excess, slow moving, and obsolete inventory.
• Drives continuous improvement, diagnoses root cause in the pursuit of efficiency and service improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of experience
• Experience with Power BI, SQL, WebFOCUS, Gains, JDE/E1 & or Oracle Suits is a plus!
• Demonstrated understanding of financial systems and the key drivers within the manufacturing and sourcing environment.
• Supply Chain experience within the retail distribution sector preferred.
• Experience with complex logistics planning, transportation, and forecasting.

The Hillman Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Other details

• Job Family Supply Chain
• Job Function SUP: Category Planning
• Pay Type Salary
• Telecommute % 50
• Required Education Bachelor's Degree

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