Director, Supply Chain Analytics & Network Optimization

Lamb Weston; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan

Well‑being programs

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Lamb Weston in Idaho seeks a Director of Supply Chain Analytics to lead the analytical engine for network optimization across footprint, sourcing, and distribution. You translate data into actionable plans that improve service, cost, inventory efficiency, and resilience.

You will shape the enterprise data strategy, build modeling capabilities, and lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver robust insights and ROI across the end-to-end supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in analytics, data science, operations research, industrial engineering, supply chain, business, or related field required.
• Master's or advanced quantitative degree preferred.
• 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain analytics, network design, business intelligence, data science, or supply chain planning.
• 5 years in analytics leadership with people management responsibility.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to translate network decisions into P&L impacts.
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI/Tableau) and advanced Excel.
• Experience with enterprise systems (ERP); SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the network optimization roadmap and enterprise digital twin spanning plants, distribution centers, transportation flows, and fulfillment nodes.
• Lead future-state network design, determining optimal footprint, sourcing strategy, storage deployment and flow paths across the global supply chain.
• Quantify network trade-offs and recommend the optimal balance to executive leadership.
• Build a repeatable scenario-modeling capability to stress-test decisions against demand shifts and disruptions.
• Model network resilience through what-if scenarios and contingency plans for volatility and risk.
• Measure and report realized value of network optimization initiatives against savings and service targets.
• Provide analytical insights that optimize network performance, capacity utilization, and supply chain flows.
• Guide production-grade optimization and analytics solutions on cloud-native stacks.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in analytics, data science, operations research, industrial engineering, supply chain, business, or related field

Master's or advanced quantitative degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

SAP

Job description

Lamb Weston in Idaho seeks a Director of Supply Chain Analytics to lead the analytical engine for network optimization across footprint, sourcing, and distribution. You translate data into actionable plans that improve service, cost, inventory efficiency, and resilience.

You will shape the enterprise data strategy, build modeling capabilities, and lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver robust insights and ROI across the end-to-end supply chain.