Supply Chain Analyst

Husqvarna Group • Charlotte, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Supply Chain Analyst position is a key role within Husqvarna's strategic plan for supply chain management. This role involves gathering data and conducting analysis to improve the organization's supply chain operations. Husqvarna is a company with a long history of innovation, focused on creating new solutions to enhance urban and green spaces, and is driven towards a sustainable future and market leadership. The company values bold ideas, sustainable solutions, and collaborative growth, offering a place where passion and purpose come together. Husqvarna is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, striving to create an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. Their culture is built on three core themes: Bold (pushing boundaries, taking risks), Dedicated (driven by passion to shape great experiences), and Care (putting people first – customers, team, and future generations).

Requirements

• 3 + years Supply Chain experience
• Meet the in-office requirements as set forth by Husqvarna (4 days per week minimum)
• Understanding of ERP systems with knowledge of the Purchasing, Planning, and Inventory Management modules
• Very Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Consumer packaged goods experience
• Problem solving skills
• Documentation skills
• Listening skills
• Phone skills
• Resolving conflict
• Analyzing information
• Multi-tasking with professionalism
• Excellent follow up and follow-through skills
• Computer literacy
• Typing and computer navigation skills
• Very strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Able to maintain customer focus and communicate efficiently to ensure a positive customer relationship
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Pro-actively work to identify trends in the marketplace and work with assigned customer channels to anticipate any issues to resolve problems and identify opportunities
• Able to work in a fast paced environment and able to multi-task and prioritize

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end process of procuring material from suppliers including issuing purchase orders, managing supplier shipments, and receipt at the warehouse to meet customer order dates
• Proactively plan future requirements to ensure availability to meet customer orders
• Provide forecasts to suppliers as required based on sales and production plans
• Provide root cause analysis on production delays and out of stocks due to raw materials or alternate material use, and implement corrective actions
• Manage supplier constraints and communicate risk to business leadership
• Collaborate with departments (such as sales, operations, finance) within the company to meet business objectives
• Assist team members in assessing global vendors to ensure cost, quality, delivery, technical, and service capabilities to meet business requirements
• Manage and improve operational KPI’s and support new product launches for assigned categories
• Daily communication to support replenishment of on-site levels based on demand
• Participation and/or leading cross-functional supply chain projects
• Meet other needs of the business upon request

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Committed to create an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates
• Diversity and inclusion programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees