Supply Chain Analyst - Inventory Optimization

Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Supply Chain Analyst to join their expanding team. This role is crucial for optimizing inventory levels, enhancing forecasting accuracy, and streamlining logistics across our supply chain operations. As a fully remote position, you will leverage advanced analytics and supply chain modeling techniques to identify inefficiencies and implement strategic improvements.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure the efficient flow of goods and materials. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to significant cost savings and operational enhancements within a leading company.

The role requires a high degree of autonomy and the ability to manage complex data sets independently.

• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for optimization.
• Develop and implement inventory management strategies to reduce carrying costs and improve stock availability.
• Collaborate with demand planning and sales teams to enhance sales and operations planning (S&OP) processes.
• Utilize supply chain planning software and advanced analytics tools to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels across multiple locations.
• Monitor key supply chain performance metrics (KPIs) and develop dashboards for reporting.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks related to lead times, supplier performance, and transportation.
• Support the evaluation and selection of supply chain technologies and solutions.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain initiatives.
• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to senior management and cross-functional teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, inventory management, or logistics.
• Proven experience with advanced Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Familiarity with supply chain planning software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Strong analytical, statistical modeling, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent understanding of inventory management principles and S&OP processes.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex data insights clearly.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, a performance-based bonus structure, and generous paid time off. As a fully remote role, you benefit from the flexibility and convenience of working from home. We provide access to cutting-edge technology and professional development opportunities to help you grow your career. You will be part of an innovative and supportive team that values data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.

Join us and contribute to building a more efficient and resilient supply chain.