Supply Chain Analyst

ProDriven Global Brands•Charlotte, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Supply Planner, you’ll help ensure we have the right product, in the right place, at the right time—while balancing service, inventory, capacity, and cost. This is an entry-level role where you’ll learn how demand, production, procurement, logistics, and inventory decisions connect across the end-to-end supply chain. You’ll work alongside planners, manufacturing, procurement, customer service, and finance to support daily execution and weekly/monthly planning cycles. This role is ideal for someone who is analytical, detail-oriented, curious, and excited to build a career in supply chain planning.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Industrial Engineering, Operations, Analytics, or related field
0–2 years of experience (internships/co-ops welcome) in supply chain, operations, analytics, or planning
Strong working knowledge of Excel (pivot tables, lookups, basic formulas; Power Query a plus)
Ability to analyze data, identify patterns, and communicate clearly
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities

Nice To Haves

Exposure to ERP/Planning systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder, etc.)
Experience with Power BI/ AI
Understanding of planning concepts: lead time, safety stock, service levels, MRP, capacity constraints

Responsibilities

Build and maintain short- and mid-term supply plans for assigned SKUs/locations using ERP tools
Generate planned orders (purchase/manufacturing/transfer) and monitor open orders to ensure on-time supply.
Execute replenishment processes aligned to inventory policies (safety stock, reorder points, lot sizes)
Identify and escalate constraints (materials, capacity, supplier delays) and propose options.
Review planning exceptions (e.g., shortages, reschedules, late supply, demand spikes).
Prioritize issues using business impact (service risk, revenue exposure, production downtime).
Partner with cross-functional teams to drive resolution (expedites, substitutions, reallocations).
Provide inputs to weekly/monthly planning meetings: supply risks, capacity gaps, inventory outlook.
Maintain action logs and follow-ups for supply recovery plans and constraint mitigation.
Monitor KPIs such as service level/OTIF, inventory turns, backorders, excess & obsolete (E&O), plan adherence.
Create and refresh dashboards/reports (Excel/Power BI) that highlight root causes and trends.
Maintain planning master data: lead times, MOQ/lot size, safety stock, sourcing parameters, calendars.
Support continuous improvement projects: parameter tuning, standard work documentation, report automation.