Supply Chain Strategy Analyst

Interstate Batteries • Dallas, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction, the Supply Chain Strategy Analyst engages directly with business units and other corporate stakeholders to identify, structure and execute upon high-impact, cross-functional projects within Interstate Batteries’ supply chain organization. The analyst will take initiative to develop hypotheses, assemble relevant supporting data and structure comprehensive business cases.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Technical or equivalent discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years working experience; including a role of similar responsibility/scale in Supply Chain, Operations, Strategy, Consulting or related field.
• Strong customer service orientation and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex supply chain problems with an appropriate sense of urgency.
• Strong quantitative skills and ability to analyze supply chain management problems to develop and implement practical solutions.
• Ability to push projects forward even if all requirements have not been defined.
• Ability to build strong partnerships and “tell a story” is essential.
• Passion to drive continuous improvement through identification of root-cause solutions to key business problems.
• Demonstrated ability to create structured frameworks, analyze large sets of data, develop and communicate recommendations to others clearly.
• Advanced skills in PowerPoint, Excel and database tools (experience with Tableau a plus).

Nice To Haves

• experience with Tableau a plus

Responsibilities

• Leads supply chain analyses to support strategic decision making and new opportunities.
• Summarizes analysis conclusions and project progress into concise presentation materials for leadership review.
• Creates formal business case materials for Supply Chain projects.
• Gathers, organizes and interprets relevant data from various sources and databases (costs, demand patterns, etc.).
• Assists in quantifying and defining scope for capacity, resource, logistics and supply chain planning.
• Develops and leverages deep technical/product knowledge and market awareness to inform strategic business decisions.
• Collaborates with team members across the organization to ensure all key stakeholders have provided input on analyses.
• Delivers value by ensuring all projects/engagements are driven to meaningful conclusions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level