Supply Chain Business Analyst

TRIUMF; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative research lab is seeking a detail-oriented Supply Chain Business Analyst to enhance operational efficiency. This role involves analyzing complex data sets, identifying trends, and collaborating with various teams to optimize supply chain processes. You will leverage advanced tools like Power BI and Excel to develop insightful dashboards and reports. Join a diverse community dedicated to discovery and innovation while contributing to impactful projects that shape the future of science and technology.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Disability Benefits

Generous Leave

Parental Leave Top-Ups

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain analytics or operations analysis.
• Proven experience with ERP systems and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations and identify inefficiencies.
• Develop dashboards and reports to support data-driven decisions.

Skills

Supply Chain Analytics

Data Visualization

Critical Thinking

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Supply Chain Management

Master’s Degree or MBA

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SQL

ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

Workday

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Discover TRIUMF, Canada's particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded, not-for-profit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation.

Our mission is to serve as Canada’s particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology, both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines, from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate, inspire and educate, creating knowledge and opportunity for all.

TRIUMF's diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Business Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will analyze complex data sets, identify trends and inefficiencies, and propose actionable strategies to optimize supply chain operations. You will collaborate with procurement, logistics, inventory management, finance, and IT teams to improve operational efficiency, support data-driven decision-making, and enhance supply chain processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and supply chain planning.
2. Identify bottlenecks, cost drivers, and process inefficiencies; provide data-backed recommendations for improvement.
3. Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and KPIs using tools such as Power BI or Excel.
4. Gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications for system enhancements and automation.
5. Support the implementation and optimization of ERP systems and supply chain tools.
6. Monitor supplier performance, inventory turnover, and on-time delivery metrics.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on initiatives.
8. Assist in business case development for process changes, new systems, or vendor selection.
9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to recommend innovative solutions.
10. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to evaluate supplier markets, pricing trends, industry benchmarks, and emerging supply chain risks.

Education

• An undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A master’s degree, MBA, or relevant certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPIM, PMP, CBAP) are assets.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analytics, operations analysis, or related roles.
• Proven experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, including procurement, logistics, warehouse operations, and planning.
• Experience with sustainability and responsible sourcing practices.
• Hands-on experience with data visualization and analytics tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Workday Reporting.
• Experience conducting root cause analysis, developing dashboards, and presenting findings.
• Experience in project management and stakeholder engagement.

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, macros, VLOOKUP, data modeling).
• Proficiency in SQL or database querying.
• Experience with Workday or similar ERP systems for report creation and system configuration.
• Expertise in Workday reporting, including custom reports and dashboards.
• Ability to manage business process changes in supply chain areas.
• Familiarity with Workday’s Financial Management modules.
• Experience with Python or R for advanced analytics is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada (Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident).

Position Details

• Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Hours per week: 35

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range: $77,400 - $96,800
Benefits include dental, health, vision, travel assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, wellness benefits, pension plan, disability benefits, additional life insurance options, generous leave, and parental leave top-ups.

Application Deadline

June 05, 2025

Apply now and join our extraordinary journey at TRIUMF. Learn more about our work at Discover Our Lab and Rare Drug.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from marginalized groups and are an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Information

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Address: 4004 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 2A3

TRIUMF acknowledges the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) People.