Supply Chain Analyst

Sysco•Woodridge, IL

3d•$52,000

About The Position

The Supply Chain Analyst provides supply chain support for key accounts, including reporting, forecast adjustments, maintaining high service levels, and onboarding new accounts. The role also improves inventory performance by optimizing stocking decisions and supports special projects. The analyst supports key multi-unit accounts, reviews inventory watch lists for forecast accuracy and service levels, coordinates with suppliers and buyers on critical materials, and works with Sales, Merchandising, and Supply Chain on account transitions, promotions, supplier issues, and projects. The position analyzes data, develops and implements plans, monitors and adjusts those plans, and recommends changes to stocking strategies. It also maintains material and customer settings in SAP and keeps the Manager informed of issues within the assigned area.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of applicable work experience in buying, demand management, forecasting, inventory management, or product information management; or a high school diploma or GED equivalent and at least 6 years of relevant work experience in those areas; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Provide supply chain support for key multi-unit accounts.
Review inventory watch lists to ensure forecast accuracy and high service levels.
Work with suppliers and buyers to expedite critical materials.
Meet with Sales as needed to support transitions, watch list maintenance, special projects, and supplier issues.
Manage stocking status for specification materials.
Act as a liaison between Merchandising and Supply Chain on transitions and promotions.
Collect information regarding Merchandising projects; run and analyze data to develop implementation plans; execute, monitor, and adjust plans as necessary.
Analyze Line Item Diverts and Central Stocking Strategies, analyze data, and recommend changes.
Update material replacements, alternates, complements, and customer material restrictions.
Ensure Master Data Settings (MRP) are correct in SAP.
Perform source changes as requested.
Keep the Manager informed of issues within the assigned area of responsibility and escalate issues beyond the scope of authority to appropriate parties.
Perform other duties as assigned.