Onsite Supply Chain Analyst | 6-Month Contract

ASK Consulting; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ASK Consulting in Plano, TX is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst for a 6-month contract, fully onsite. The role focuses on PSI planning, inventory management, and cross-functional coordination to ensure product availability and optimize supply chain performance.

Key responsibilities include monitoring demand vs. supply, maintaining forecasts, and supporting sales and operations planning. Proficiency in Excel and SAP is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and supply chain planning/management tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage weekly PSI planning and analysis.
• Monitor sales demand, inventory levels, incoming supply, and production plans.
• Maintain and update AP1/AP2 forecasts based on the latest demand and supply data.
• Identify potential risks related to shortages, excess inventory, and aging inventory.
• Monitor production schedules and Requested Delivery Dates (RDD) to ensure timely product availability.
• Manage inventory allocation by customer, channel, and distribution location.
• Develop recovery plans for production and supply shortages.
• Review customer demand and purchase orders to ensure sufficient inventory allocation.
• Manage weekly product commitments and communicate supply availability to Sales and Account teams.
• Monitor and manage Delivery Orders (DO) and Sales Orders (SO) status, including order cancellations, blocking, and release when necessary.
• Coordinate inventory movement and site changes between hubs and direct-ship locations.
• Collaborate with Sales, Product Management (PM), Business Management (BM), Logistics, and HQ to resolve supply constraints.
• Support new product launches, promotions, and major customer programs by securing required inventory.
• Communicate supply issues, risks, and recovery plans to internal stakeholders and management.
• Analyze forecast versus actual sales and inventory performance.
• Prepare weekly PSI reports, shortage reports, inventory analysis, and management updates.
• Participate in weekly PSI/S&OP meetings to provide updates on supply, demand, inventory, and key risks.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Tools

Excel

SAP

Job description

ASK Consulting in Plano, TX is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst for a 6-month contract, fully onsite. The role focuses on PSI planning, inventory management, and cross-functional coordination to ensure product availability and optimize supply chain performance.

Key responsibilities include monitoring demand vs. supply, maintaining forecasts, and supporting sales and operations planning. Proficiency in Excel and SAP is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills.