Supply Chain Analyst - Inventory Solutions

Hd Supply Management • Atlanta, GA

90d

About The Position

The Supply Chain Analyst - Inventory Solutions facilitates the flow of materials through the supply chain. This role involves developing new tools and processes to support supply chain goals and objectives, including creating metrics and monthly supplier scorecards. The analyst partners with management to improve supply chain performance and enhance collaboration with suppliers, identifying problems through analysis and creating sustainable solutions on supply chain strategies.

Requirements

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline.
• Generally 2-5 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in a related field.
• Certification is required in some areas.

Responsibilities

• Develops new forecasting, order replenishment, and logistics channel decision processes.
• Analyzes and gathers supply chain best practices and develops strategies in support of supply chain business case development.
• Conducts day-to-day business analyses in support of supply chain activities.
• Partners with stakeholders and leadership to improve supply chain performance and collaboration with suppliers.
• Establishes methods for delivering monthly supplier updates.
• Supports all central replenishment activities, including meeting with vendors to collaborate inventory forecasting and replenishment strategies.
• Creates supply chain metrics, identifies methods for evaluating supply chain metrics, and audits supply chain data.
• Partners with merchants to plan for promotions, price changes, and exit strategies.
• Develops decision support tools and financial models to analyze the cost/benefit tradeoffs of inventory.
• Analyzes multi-tier distribution channels to determine cost and service level tradeoffs for product categories.
• Develops forecasting tools to support collaborative planning with merchandising suppliers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree