Supply Chain Analyst II

Company: Mindlance
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionThe primary role of a supply chain analyst is to assist a company in improving the efficiency of its shipping procedures. Some analysts are primarily consultants who observe operations, report their findings, and make suggestions on how to improve shipping strategies. Others perform more hands-on duties such as checking warehouse inventories, building orders, and directing logistics. All focus on enhancing logistics and ensuring distributors and customers receive accurate, timely orders.Responsibilities:Responsible for development of sku-level sales forecasts that drive production and meet weekly/monthly/annual objective for replenishment, promotional, and new product launch itemsReview of inventory levels and customer orders across the companys distribution network, recommend system adjustments to achieve high levels of customer service while maintaining a low level of inventoryRun statistical analyses and reports that balance inventory stock levels with internal financial metrics and customer demandCollaborate with Sourcing/Procurement, Operations, and Sales & Marketing to plan and resolve supply issues as neededMaintain ownership over entire S from establishing objectives to managing the roll-out, knowledge of continuous improvement best practices is a mustEffectively communicate with internal team members and customers, vendors and inventory planning and replenishment teams in an effort to execute daily operations at the highest levels of customer serviceDevelop strong supplier relationships, which will foster continuous improvements in communicationEvaluate and measure supplier performance include Supplier Risk reviewIdentify & develop material savings projects to generate cost savings Conducts supplier negotiations to ensure cost benefits are realized and sustainedEstablish on-going supplier management of key suppliers to proactively manage the business relationships to secure a competitive advantageResponsible for maintaining vendor relationships, expectation management and issue/conflict resolution with vendor and escalating as necessary to maintain good business relationships with suppliers that will exceed customers expectationsSupport Purchasing Department by working with the vendor to resolving complex performance issues (e.g., quality, delivery, commercial, pricing)MUST HAVES:located near Charlotte - hybrid onsite 2-3 days per weekBachelors DegreeSAP preferredGood communication skillsstrong organizational skillsaround 1-2 years minimum experiencewill work with 8 other SC Analysts; 2 Team Leaders; 1 Reporting Analyst

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