Your Opportunity as the Lead Analyst, IS Supply Chain
The role of a Lead Analyst on the IS Supply Chain team is to actively participate in the planning, design and support activities related to systems and integrations. This role will focus primarily on developing and supporting scalable solutions to integrate a variety of internal on-premise Supply Chain applications as well as a variety of internal and external cloud solutions.
Location: Orrville, OH (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)
Work Arrangements: Hybrid - onsite a minimum of 9 days a month primarily during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires
In this role you will:
Application Analysis:
Follow and build documented standards for functional specifications, change management and support documentation for small to medium size objectives and projects
Individual contributor for analytical and testing tasks on large projects
Learn and apply new technology
Application Support:
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support new or revised business processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system implementations, upgrades, and support to ensure alignment of technology solutions with both business objectives and best practices
Suggest and implement continuous improvements to reduce ongoing support demand
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
5+ years of work experience as an analyst
Prior experience in Supply Chain systems and business process design
Prior experience with batch and real-time integration fundamentals and procedures
Proven leadership in mentoring other analysts in concepts and best practices
Effective communication and collaboration skills – willing to constructively challenge and actively listen
Understanding of how data is utilized and transformed in applications and scripts
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate large datasets
Problem solving or troubleshooting skills with ability to adapt to changing requirements
Passion for building relationships and collaborating with teammates to drive the best possible outcomes for stakeholders
Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role (not required):
Experience with Spotfire, Tableau or other data visualization and analytics tools
Experience with Amazon AWS, MS Azure, Oracle SOA Suite, Oracle PL/SQL, Microsoft T-SQL, and Unix scripting
Foundational experience in relational databases and database technology
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Each generation of consumers leaves their mark on culture by establishing new expectations for food and the companies that make it. At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to be at the heart of this dynamic with a portfolio that appeals to each generation of people and pets with products found in 90 percent of U.S. homes and countless restaurants. This includes a mix of iconic brands consumers have always loved such as Folgers®, Jif® and Milk-Bone® and new favorites like Café Bustelo®, Smucker’s® Uncrustables® and Rachael Ray® Nutrish®. By continuing to immerse ourselves in consumer and pet parent preferences for food, how it’s purchased and how the companies that make it should operate, we will maintain the important role we play in their lives. This will allow us to continue growing our business and the positive impact we have on all of those who count on us.






