INTEL MID – Supply Chain Intel Gathering Specialist

Cherokee Federal; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

Cherokee Federal, including its CNDS unit, is seeking a Supply Chain Intel Gathering Specialist at Redstone Arsenal, AL. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and focuses on collecting, analyzing, and reporting data on inventory, logistics, suppliers, and performance to enable data-driven decisions across the supply chain.

Responsibilities include building dashboards, analyzing trends, and providing actionable recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business analytics, logistics, or related field.
• Analytical and data skills with proficiency in SQL, Excel, and BI platforms.
• 5+ years in a similar role; defense sector experience preferred or DoD/IC experience.
• Clear communication to present data to non-technical stakeholders.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Responsibilities

• Data Collection & Monitoring: Gather and maintain data on inventory levels, logistics performance, supplier operations, and delivery timelines.
• Analysis & Insight Generation: Analyze collected data to identify trends, bottlenecks, cost drivers, and efficiency gains; use statistical and analytical methods to support strategic decisions.
• Reporting & Visualization: Build dashboards, performance reports, and KPI trackers; present findings clearly to operations, procurement, and management teams.
• Supplier & Vendor Assessment: Evaluate vendor performance, compliance, and risk; maintain relationships with shippers and suppliers.
• Process Improvement: Recommend and support initiatives to optimize supply chain processes, reduce waste, and improve service delivery.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with procurement, logistics, IT, and planning teams to integrate data into decision-making and operational workflows.

Skills

SQL

Excel

BI Tools

Data Analysis

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management

Job description

NTEL MID – Supply Chain Intel Gathering Specialist

***This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance***

Location- Redstone Arsenal, AL

Job Description

Focuses on collecting, analyzing, and reporting data on inventory, logistics, suppliers, and performance to identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities, enabling data-driven decision-making across the supply chain. Takes this data and drafts detailed reports on the nature, scope, and impact of compromises, including actionable recommendations.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Program Manager: Pay commensurate with experience.

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Key Responsibilities

Data Collection & Monitoring: Gather and maintain data on inventory levels, logistics performance, supplier operations, and delivery timelines

Analysis & Insight Generation: Analyze collected data to identify trends, bottlenecks, cost drivers, and efficiency gains; use statistical and analytical methods to support strategic decisions

Reporting & Visualization: Build dashboards, performance reports, and KPI trackers; present findings clearly to operations, procurement, and management teams

Supplier & Vendor Assessment: Evaluate vendor performance, compliance, and risk; maintain relationships with shippers and suppliers

Process Improvement: Recommend and support initiatives to optimize supply chain processes, reduce waste, and improve service delivery

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with procurement, logistics, IT, and planning teams to integrate data into decision-making and operational workflows

Key Requirements

Analytical & Data Skills— Proficiency in data analysis tools, SQL, Excel, and business intelligence platforms

Supply Chain Knowledge— Understanding of inventory management, logistics, procurement, and supplier risk management

Problem-Solving— Ability to diagnose issues and propose actionable solutions

Communication— Clear verbal and written communication skills to effectively conduct reporting and presentation of complex data to non-technical stakeholders

Technology Fluency— Comfort with AI-assisted analytics, forecasting tools, and automation platform

Experience: 5+ years in a similar role; in defense sectors, 5–10 years in DoD/IC or related environments

Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Education— bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business analytics, logistics, or related field

Certifications— APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)/ Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or other relevant credentials not required but preferred

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNDS, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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