Supply Chain Analyst

Husqvarna Group•Charlotte, NC

46d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Supply Chain Analyst position is a key role within our strategic plan for supply chain management at Husqvarna. The Supply Chain Analyst gathers data and conducts analysis with the goal of improving the organization's supply chain operations. What You Need to Know: • 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 delivery 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 What We Are Looking For: • Bachelor’s degree preferred and/or 3 + years Supply Chain experience • Meet the in-office requirements as set forth by Husqvarna (3 days per week minimum) • Understanding of ERP systems with knowledge of the Purchasing, Planning, and Inventory Management modules, required. • Very Strong analytical and organizational skills • Consumer packaged goods experience; problem solving, documentation skills, listening, 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. Last date to apply: We are continuously accepting applications Discover roles that inspire growth, challenge boundaries, and allow you to be part of something bigger. Here, you’ll find a team that values bold ideas, sustainable solutions, and collaborative growth. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for the next big step, we offer a place where passion and purpose come together. Explore our openings and take the first step in your Husqvarna journey. Shaping great experiences is what we do. With our passion for innovation, we create new solutions to enhance urban and green spaces used and loved by many. Transforming the way the world care for outdoor environments. For more than three centuries we have kept innovating and re-inventing our business. Today, our innovation drives us forward toward a sustainable future, turning opportunities into value for our customers. Our goal is market leadership, grounded in a vision to shape our industry and make a meaningful impact. Read more about our vision and mission here We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. We are committed to create an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. Together as a team, we can bring the best ideas to life. Diversity and inclusion is about each and every one of us. We are curious, bold, and built by our differences. At Husqvarna Group, we choose to build on various perspectives to create a company that is stronger – and where we have fun together. Learn more about our diversity and inclusion journey here We believe that business is ultimately about people, as a team, we win and grow together. Our culture is the fuel that drives us to achieve our goals, built on three culture themes: Bold: We push boundaries, take risks, and act decisively, stepping outside our comfort zones to explore new opportunities. Dedicated: We’re driven by our passion to shape great experiences - and we’ve got the dedication to follow through. Care: We put people first – our customers, our team and future generations. Care is what connects us, spurs our growth and our ability to win together Together, these values empower us to lead, adapt, and grow as a team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred and/or 3 + years Supply Chain experience
Meet the in-office requirements as set forth by Husqvarna (3 days per week minimum)
Understanding of ERP systems with knowledge of the Purchasing, Planning, and Inventory Management modules, required.
Very Strong analytical and organizational skills
Consumer packaged goods experience; problem solving, documentation skills, listening, 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.

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 delivery 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