Data-Driven Demand & Supply Chain Analyst

DLA Careers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

DLA Careers is seeking a Demand/Supply Chain Analyst for Richmond, VA. The role focuses on analyzing demand and supply chain performance, designing robust ELT pipelines, and delivering analytics-ready data for forecasting systems.

The analyst will create dynamic dashboards, monitor key metrics, and coordinate with subject-matter experts to drive data-informed improvements across the enterprise. A U.S. citizen is required, with DoD-specific qualifications and security considerations.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience includes navigating and querying Enterprise supply chain management systems and data warehouses.
• Applying quantitative and qualitative analytical techniques to investigate, analyze, and measure routine and non-routine operational activities within the demand and supply chain.
• Performing root-cause and variance analysis of key supply chain performance indicators to track operational health and identify bottlenecks.
• Writing and executing code, database queries, or automated scripts for data mining, data cleansing, and structuring raw logistics datasets for deeper analysis.
• Using Microsoft Excel for data analysis, manipulation, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Conducts expert analysis regarding demand/supply chain performance issues and coordinates with functional process areas and subject‑matter experts.
• Designs and maintains robust ELT pipelines and optimizes data transformation workflows to ingest, model, and convert raw transactional logistics data into clean, analytics‑ready tables and predictive forecasting systems.
• Designs and monitors critical enterprise metrics by creating dynamic, interactive dashboards that replace legacy reporting to ensure the demand/supply chain meets performance targets.
• Identifies trends and factors affecting operational performance and recommends strategic improvements based on data analyses.
• Advises senior management in defining performance targets and driving data‑informed decisions.

Skills

Data analysis

ETL pipelines

Dashboard design

SQL queries

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Job description

DLA Careers is seeking a Demand/Supply Chain Analyst for Richmond, VA. The role focuses on analyzing demand and supply chain performance, designing robust ELT pipelines, and delivering analytics-ready data for forecasting systems.

The analyst will create dynamic dashboards, monitor key metrics, and coordinate with subject-matter experts to drive data-informed improvements across the enterprise. A U.S. citizen is required, with DoD-specific qualifications and security considerations.