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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to join our logistics and operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating and improving supply chain processes, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain management, logistics, procurement, and inventory control.
As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will work closely with cross-functional teams including procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution to ensure seamless operations across the supply chain. You will analyze data related to supply chain performance, forecast demand, monitor supplier performance, and support strategic sourcing initiatives. Your insights will directly impact the company’s ability to deliver products efficiently and cost-effectively.
Key to success in this role is the ability to interpret complex data sets, develop actionable insights, and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders. You should be proficient in using supply chain software, ERP systems, and data visualization tools. A strong background in statistics, operations research, or industrial engineering is highly desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence. If you are a problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a passion for supply chain optimization, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Develop and implement strategies to optimize logistics and inventory management
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with service level agreements
- Collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and distribution teams
- Forecast demand and manage supply planning processes
- Prepare reports and dashboards to communicate supply chain performance
- Support cost reduction initiatives and process improvements
- Evaluate and recommend supply chain software and tools
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity in supply chain systems
- Assist in risk assessment and mitigation planning
Requirements
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- 2+ years of experience in supply chain analysis or logistics
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Knowledge of inventory management and procurement processes
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with supply chain data analysis?
- Can you describe a time you improved a supply chain process?
- Which ERP systems have you worked with?
- How do you approach forecasting and demand planning?
- What tools do you use for data visualization and reporting?
- How do you ensure data accuracy in your analysis?
- Describe your experience working with cross-functional teams.
- What strategies have you used to reduce supply chain costs?
- How do you handle supply chain disruptions or risks?
- What KPIs do you consider most important in supply chain performance?