Supply Chain Analyst | Coordinator

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supply Chain Analysis & Reporting 

• Analyze supply chain data related to demand, supply, inventory, purchasing, supplier performance, lead times, material availability, and cost 

• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs to provide visibility into supply chain performance 

• Identify trends, exceptions, constraints, and emerging supply risks and communicate findings to appropriate stakeholders 

• Perform root-cause analysis on material shortages, excess inventory, supplier delivery issues, and other supply chain disruptions 

• Provide data and analysis to support operational and strategic supply chain decisions 

• Maintain data accuracy across supply chain reports and systems 

Materials & Inventory Coordination

• Monitor material requirements against production schedules, forecasts, purchase orders, and available inventory 

• Identify current and potential material shortages and work with appropriate teams to develop mitigation plans 

• Analyze inventory levels, usage, aging, excess and obsolete inventory, and inventory turns 

• Support inventory optimization initiatives while balancing working-capital objectives with production continuity 

• Assist with cycle-count analysis, inventory reconciliation, and identification of inventory discrepancies 

• Support planning activities for new product introductions, engineering changes, production ramps, and program transitions 

Supplier & Procurement Support 

• Track supplier performance, including on-time delivery, lead time, responsiveness, quality trends, and other established supplier KPIs 

• Support buyers and supply chain leadership with supplier analysis, sourcing data, purchase-order reporting, and cost analysis 

• Monitor open purchase orders and supplier commitments and identify potential delivery risks 

• Assist with supplier capacity and constraint analysis 

• Support supplier business reviews by preparing performance data, trends, and supporting documentation 

• Analyze purchase-price variance and other supply chain cost drivers 

Planning & Forecasting 

• Support demand, supply, and material planning activities using production schedules, forecasts, BOMs, inventory, and supplier information 

• Analyze forecast changes and determine potential impacts on material requirements and inventory 

• Support scenario analysis for production-volume changes, supplier disruptions, and program changes 

• Assist in developing short- and long-range material requirements 

• Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and related planning processes as applicable 

Systems & Data Management 

• Maintain and analyze supply chain data within ERP/MRP and related business systems 

• Support data integrity for items, suppliers, purchase orders, lead times, inventory, and planning parameters 

• Develop and improve analytical tools using Excel, Power BI, or similar platforms 

• Assist with ERP/MRP system implementation, process improvements, testing, and data validation as needed 

• Identify opportunities to automate recurring reports and improve supply chain data visibility. 

Cross-Functional Support 

• Partner with Manufacturing to ensure material availability supports production requirements 

• Work with Engineering and Program Management to understand BOM changes, new product introductions, and program timing 

• Coordinate with Quality and Supplier Quality teams regarding supplier-related issues affecting material availability 

• Partner with Finance on inventory, purchasing, forecasting, and cost analysis 

• Participate in shortage reviews, production planning meetings, supplier reviews, and other cross-functional operating meetings 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related field 

• 2–5 years of experience in supply chain, materials, procurement, production planning, logistics, manufacturing operations, or a related analytical role

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills

• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, formulas, data analysis, and large datasets

• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems

• Ability to analyze data and clearly communicate findings and recommendations

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred   

• Experience within battery, automotive, energy storage, electronics, advanced manufacturing, or another complex manufacturing environment

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar business-intelligence tools

• Experience with ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing environment

• Familiarity with Bills of Material (BOMs), production planning, inventory management, procurement, and supplier management

• Understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous-improvement principles
• APICS/ASCM CPIM, CSCP, or related supply chain certification

• Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) or manufacturing ramp activities 

 REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS AND EEO: 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.  

An individual must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.  

Our Next Energy Inc. (ONE) is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to disability or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.