Supply Chain Analyst

The Supply Chain Analytics Specialist is responsible for assisting in the coordination, planning, and execution of supply chain activities to guarantee timely delivery of products and services. This role is crucial in supporting the supply chain planning team by ensuring smooth operations and efficient supply chain processes through data analysis and insights. The position works closely with production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and timely operations.

Responsibilities:

Supply Chain Analytics:

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain supply chain performance metrics and dashboards.
• Provide data-driven insights to support decision-making in production planning, logistics, and inventory management.
• Identify inefficiencies in the supply chain and recommend solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Work closely with procurement, logistics, and production teams to ensure seamless operations and timely delivery of products.
• Collaborate with IT and data teams to improve data collection and reporting processes.
• Conduct root cause analysis of supply chain issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare and present regular reports on supply chain performance metrics to management.

Production Planning:

• Monitor manufacturing production against ship requirements and needs.  Coordinate with schedulers.
• Communicate information to forecasting and scheduling person(s) to help verify a smooth manufacturing process is maintained.
• Assist the forecasting and scheduling person(s) as directed.
• Work with various IT and MASE programmers to improve the interface between all systems and help resolve issues

Inventory Management:

• Investigate and resolve production order variances.  Work with manufacturing management to understand causes of variances.
• Assistance in the analyzing of current tools to minimize manual input (ex: PPV Variance, In-transit Inv...) and business control concerns (ex: QA hold).
• Lead quarterly warehouse blind counts of shipping/receiving, manufacturing, warehouse and trailer locations

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Certification in supply chain management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in supply chain analysis.
• Strong understanding of forecasting, demand planning, procurement, manufacturing planning, and inventory control principles.
• Ability to analyze large datasets and extract actionable insights using Excel or other data analysis tools.
• Manufacturing experience and previous supply chain experience in a chemical manufacturing environment desired.

Desired Competencies:

• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Relevant Skills:

• Proficiency in SAP ERP.
• Experience with supply chain analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Other Requirements:

• Must meet the requirements to work in a U.S. Foreign Trade Zone and must pass additional screening to obtain FTZ Identification Card (as defined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection)

Salary Range:

• $54,000 - $89,000, based on relevant experience, training, and education.

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