Supply Chain Analyst

Aston Carter•Upper Saucon, PA

5d•$38 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

The Supply Chain Analyst will support a supply chain risk mitigation program during a temporary employee leave. The role helps protect business continuity by monitoring supply chain risks, managing strategic inventory reserves, analyzing large datasets, and partnering with cross-functional teams to prevent disruptions. The analyst works across procurement, planning, engineering, and supplier management to strengthen supply chain resilience and ensure critical materials remain available. This is a contract position based in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, and is fully onsite. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility. The pay range is $38.00–$48.00 per hour. Individual compensation depends on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, and internal equity. Benefits may be available depending on eligibility, job classification, and length of employment.

Requirements

At least 4 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, analytics, engineering, operations, or a related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights.
Advanced experience working with large datasets and conducting detailed data analysis.
Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and drive results.
Strong SQL skills for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Power Query.
Experience developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reports.
Hands-on experience extracting and analyzing procurement or inventory data from SAP.
Background in supply chain analytics and ERP systems.

Nice To Haves

Experience with supply chain risk management platforms such as Resilinc or similar tools.
Familiarity with Denodo or other data virtualization tools.
Inventory management experience, including safety stock or reserve inventory concepts.
Exposure to supplier risk assessment and business continuity planning.
Excellent communication skills, including presenting analytical findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
Interest in continuous improvement and process optimization.

Responsibilities

Monitor and assess supply chain disruptions, supplier risks, material shortages, transportation delays, and other events that may affect operations.
Maintain supplier and risk management data in the Resilinc platform and ensure its accuracy.
Coordinate risk mitigation plans with buyers, suppliers, planners, engineers, and procurement teams.
Support the Strategic Inventory Reserve program through inventory reviews, stock rotations, replenishment planning, and reserve inventory management.
Analyze procurement, inventory, and supplier data to identify vulnerabilities and prioritize critical components.
Create reports, dashboards, and visualizations using Power BI and Excel to support business decisions.
Extract and analyze SAP and ERP data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Use SQL to query, organize, and analyze large datasets related to inventory, suppliers, and supply chain events.
Drive supplier visibility, risk assessment, and business continuity initiatives across the organization.
Improve processes, tools, and workflows that enhance supply chain resilience.
Identify potential supply chain issues and develop contingency plans to minimize operational disruptions.
Independently manage assigned projects and keep stakeholders informed of progress and outcomes.