Supply Chain Analyst
About The Position
The Supply Chain Analyst supports service and customer satisfaction through effective scheduling, inventory management, order planning and processing, SKU data management, backorder prevention, and supplier communication. The role analyzes and manages working and non-working inventories to maintain compliance and meet inventory investment targets; publishes and presents service and inventory metrics, results, and gap analyses; and monitors and reports capacity requirements. It also analyzes material-flow parameters and manages supply-chain SKU data, uses tools and processes such as SAP, and applies Lean Six Sigma methods to improve supply-chain speed through cross-functional continuous-improvement projects. The position is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, and may involve up to 5% domestic travel. Relocation assistance may be authorized. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employment-visa sponsorship. Responsibilities may involve access to information or systems subject to U.S. export-control laws.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations Management, and/or Business Administration, completed and verified before starting; or a bachelor’s degree or higher, completed and verified before starting, plus at least three years of experience in Manufacturing, Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer Service, and/or SAP.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.
Nice To Haves
- Five years of experience in Supply Chain and/or Production Planning within a manufacturing plant.
- APICS certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Experience leading continuous-improvement projects.
- Experience with SAP ERP software.
- Excellent written and oral communication and good presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence others and work effectively in a team environment.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong data-mining, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide high service and customer satisfaction through scheduling, inventory management, order planning and processing, SKU data management, backorder prevention, and supplier communication.
- Analyze and manage working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance and achieve inventory investment targets.
- Publish and present service and inventory metrics, results, and gap analyses.
- Monitor and report capacity requirements.
- Analyze material-flow parameters, including lot size, making cycle frequency, replenishment interval, min/max, and safety stock, and manage supply-chain SKU data.
- Use supply-chain tools and processes such as SAP.
- Use Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify and improve supply-chain speed.
- Lead and implement cross-functional continuous-improvement projects.
- Comply with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards while performing assigned duties.
- Follow safety policies, identify hazards, and contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety culture.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Health Savings Accounts.
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Disability benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Voluntary benefits.
- Paid absences.
- Retirement benefits.
- Relocation assistance may be authorized.
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Job Type
Full-time
