Supply Chain Analyst

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Woodridge, IL, USA
In-Office
52K-52K Annually
Junior
Food • Logistics
The Role
Supports supply chain operations for key accounts by analyzing forecasts, inventory, stocking strategies, and service levels. Coordinates with suppliers, buyers, sales, and merchandising teams on critical materials, promotions, transitions, and special projects. Maintains SAP master data, material replacements, alternates, complements, and source changes. Analyzes supply chain data, develops implementation plans, monitors results, and recommends adjustments to improve inventory performance.
Summary Generated by Built In

Company:  

US0670 Edward Don

Sales Territory:  

None

Zip Code:

60517

Travel Percentage:  

0

Compensation Range:

$52,000.00

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws.  Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.  

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

SUMMARY 

 Provides supply chain support for key accounts, including reporting, forecast adjustments, maintaining high service levels, and on-boarding new accounts. Additionally, the Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for improving inventory performance by optimizing stocking decisions, and providing supply chain support to special projects. 

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES 

Required: Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of applicable work experience in the areas of buying, demand management, forecasting, inventory management, or product information management OR High School diploma or GED equivalent and 6+ years of relevant work experience in the areas of buying, demand management, forecasting, inventory management, or product information management OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Intermediate to Advanced level proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Word and Excel) 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES 

  •  Provides supply chain support for key multi-unit accounts. Review inventory watch lists to ensure forecast accuracy and high service level. Work with suppliers and buyers to expedite critical materials.  

  • Meet with sales as needed to support transitions, watch list maintenance, special projects, and supplier issues. Manage stocking status for spec materials. 

  • Act as liaison between Merchandising and Supply Chain on transitions and promotions. 

  • Collect information regarding Merchandising projects. Run and analyze required data to develop an implementation plan. Execute, monitor and adjust the plan as necessary. Analyze Line Item Diverts and Central Stocking Strategies. Analyze data and make recommendations for changes.

  • Update material replacements, alternates, complements, and customer material restrictions. Ensure that Master Data Settings (MRP) are correct in SAP.  

  • Perform source changes as requested. 

  • Keep Manager informed of issues within area of assigned responsibility. Escalate issues beyond scope of authority to appropriate parties. 

  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of applicable experience in buying, demand management, forecasting, inventory management, or product information management
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent and 6+ years of relevant experience in buying, demand management, forecasting, inventory management, or product information management
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel
  • Currently authorized to work in the United States

Sysco Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sysco and has not been reviewed or approved by Sysco.

  • Healthcare Strength — Multiple national medical plan options with telehealth, behavioral health resources, and targeted programs indicate broad coverage and support. Preventive care access and ancillary offerings (dental, vision, Rx advocacy) further reinforce the package.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with automatic company contributions plus a match, alongside an employee stock purchase plan, underscores solid retirement support. At union locations, enhanced pension terms add to perceived long‑term value.
  • Pay Growth & Progression — Recent collective bargaining outcomes with substantial wage increases demonstrate meaningful pay progression where contracts apply. In high‑volume markets, incentive structures can amplify earnings beyond base rates.

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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
24,120 Employees

What We Do

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food and related products to customers who prepare meals away from home. This includes restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, entertainment venues, and more. Sysco operates almost 340 distribution centers, in over 10 countries, with 76,000 colleagues serving approximately 730,000 customer locations. The company generated sales of more than $81 billion in fiscal year 2025 that ended June 28, 2025. As the world’s largest food-away-from-home distributor, Sysco offers customized supply chain solutions, bespoke specialty product offerings, and culinary support to drive customers to innovate and optimize their operations. We act as a trusted business partner to our customers, helping them grow through our industry-leading portfolio that includes fresh produce, premium proteins, specialty products, sustainably focused items, equipment and supplies, and innovative culinary solutions. For more information, visit www.sysco.com. For important news and key information for Sysco investors, visit the Investor Relations section of the company’s website at investors.sysco.com.

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