Supply Chain Analyst

Koch Foods, Inc.•Fairfield, OH

About The Position

The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for planning and scheduling software and material procurement. The role creates and maintains purchase orders in the Canopy system, verifies order receipts and deliveries with suppliers and third-party logistics partners, and builds truckloads to maximize capacity and reduce freight cost per pound. The analyst reviews finished-goods specifications to understand bills of materials and production setups; gathers and analyzes material-usage data; and maintains the Supply Chain Material Usages Standards worksheet. The position also evaluates on-site and off-site warehouse capacity and transfers materials between locations to optimize storage space. The analyst plans for and responds quickly to production schedule changes and other unforeseen issues, enters order pricing, updates the system when pricing changes, and performs other relevant duties as assigned.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in supply chain, production, or material management.
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Proficiency in math and basic statistics.
Ability to apply analytical thinking and logic to work-related issues and problems.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a closely related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan and schedule software and material procurement.
Create and maintain purchase orders in the Canopy system.
Verify receipt and delivery of orders with suppliers and third-party logistics partners.
Build truckloads to maximize capacity and reduce freight cost per pound.
Analyze finished-goods specifications to understand bills of materials and production setups.
Gather and analyze material-usage data and maintain the Supply Chain Material Usages Standards worksheet.
Analyze on-site and off-site warehouse capacity and transfer materials between locations to optimize storage space.
Plan for and respond quickly to production schedule changes and other unforeseen issues.
Enter order pricing and update the system as changes occur.
Perform other relevant duties as assigned.