Iron Systems is an innovative, customer-focused provider of custom-built computing infrastructure platforms such as network servers, storage, OEM/ODM appliances & embedded systems. For more than 15 years, customer have trusted us for our innovative problem solving combined with holistic design, engineering, manufacturing, logistic and global support services.

Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst V

Location: Denver, CO New York, NY Houston, TX Los Angeles, CA San Diego, CA

Summary:

• The main function of a Supply Chain Analyst is to define, build, manage and measure global asset management.
• This supply chain analyst will be focused on building cost intelligence tools (cost models, TCO, benchmarking) and performing cost analysis/assessments to enable sourcing managers to have strategic negotiations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Build Should Cost Models for any of the following products/components/services (EE-ME-Power-cables-MVA)
• Build benchmarking data related to cost - historic, competitive and market - and understand supplier costs, impact of design changes and cost/value drivers for the equipment and services involved.
• Review and potentially optimize suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability and other relevant factors.
• Define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products
• Drive automation on an aggressive timeline with a team of world-class engineers and designers
• Develop and maintain a well-coordinated internal relationship with key decision makers and with the wider enterprise organization
• Solicit bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services.
• Conduct cost related design workshop and partner closely with engineering to influence product cost in the early new product introduction phases.
• Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.
• Work with data Science team to build roadmap for cost tooling and dashboards
• Assist in preparation of quarterly business performance updates and other related analyses, including managing and providing status reports to stakeholders

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, negotiation skills and interpersonal skills.
• Expert ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals and other technical data.
• Expert ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
• Expert leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Expert knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to purchasing.
• Expert knowledge of supply chain and cost management.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in finance or a related business field required.