Sr Supply Chain Inv Analyst

Job purpose

Inventory management

• Help ensure inventory health and optimize inventory levels.
• Monitor slow-moving and obsolete inventory and facilitate transfers, item substitutions, distressed sales, donations, or disposals.
• Source, vet, and maintain qualified outlets for distressed inventory.
• Improve inventory, SLOB, hold-product, and customer-service KPIs, including gross and net inventory dollars, DIOH, and OTIF.

Reporting and data

• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports showing inventory levels, aging, risk exposure, and performance indicators.
• Maintain supply chain data in related systems through uploads, data feeds, reporting, cleansing, analytics, and data updates.
• Use multiple internal data sources to produce accurate reports and dashboards for continuous improvement.

Risk and process improvement

• Work with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Procurement to identify and mitigate inventory risks.
• Identify problems early, advise leadership, and recommend corrective actions.
• Set up inventory-related master data guidelines for new items; analyze trends, conduct root cause analysis, and suggest process improvements.
• Support supply chain projects, including network optimization, and support food safety, quality standards, and product legality.

Education and experience

• A bachelor’s degree in supply chain, mathematics, computer science, business, or technology, or equivalent industry experience, is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, planning, materials, or a similar planning and inventory-control function.
• APICS affiliation or certification is desired; proven success reducing and managing excess or obsolete inventory is required.

Technical qualifications

• Experience validating data, data modeling, creating visualizations or dashboards, and using business intelligence tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
• Understanding of planning and production control fundamentals, including MRP, inventory management, capacity planning, scheduling, and lean manufacturing; SAP is preferred.
• Working knowledge of continuous-improvement or Six Sigma methods and strong project management skills in planning, execution, risk assessment, and issue resolution.

Additional qualifications

• Able to engage teams in a rapidly changing environment and communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Able to organize multiple priorities, maintain attention to detail, adapt to change, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and quality-driven.

Compensation

• For residents of listed states, the salary range is $85,000–$115,000 annually; pay depends on factors including local labor market, education, experience, and certifications.
• Benefits, annual bonus eligibility, incentive and recognition programs, and 401(k) contributions are subject to eligibility requirements.