Hybrid Supply Chain Analyst - Data-Driven Cost Optimizer

Akron Children's; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to enhance decision-making and optimize inventory management. This full-time position requires proficiency in ERP systems and data analytics, as well as advanced Excel skills. The analyst will track supply chain metrics and collaborate across departments to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Located in Akron, OH, the role offers hybrid working conditions with a structured schedule. Excellent communication skills and a related bachelor's degree or substantial experience are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data analysis and ERP systems within a supply chain environment.
• High school diploma with 6 years of relevant experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly and quarterly supply chain metrics for dashboards.
• Track and manage contract rebates within the ERP system.
• Identify non-compliant and off-contract purchases for cost savings.
• Perform monthly inventory optimization analyses.
• Prepare detailed analytical reports supporting data requests.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and recommend improvements.

Skills

Proficiency in ERP systems

Data analytics

Lean principles

Advanced Excel skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Management, Computer Science, or related field

Supply Chain Certification (e.g., CSCP, CPSM)

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Akron Children's is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to enhance decision-making and optimize inventory management. This full-time position requires proficiency in ERP systems and data analytics, as well as advanced Excel skills. The analyst will track supply chain metrics and collaborate across departments to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Located in Akron, OH, the role offers hybrid working conditions with a structured schedule. Excellent communication skills and a related bachelor's degree or substantial experience are mandatory.