Strategic Supply Chain Analyst II

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

401(k)

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to optimize inventory levels across the network and manage procurement and planning for assigned customer activity. The role involves collaboration with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to support on-time delivery and cost efficiency.

The position requires 5+ years in purchasing or planning, with a Bachelor’s degree (APICS preferred). A 401(k), bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 5+ years purchasing/planning experience per posting.
• APICS certification preferred.
• ERP/MRP systems knowledge including BOM planning and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with customers to understand planning inputs and processes.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries while minimizing costs.
• Manage ERP parameters and monitor inventory levels and reports.
• Support supplier negotiations to reduce cost and improve terms.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree (related field)

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems (Baan or equivalent)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benchmark Electronics Inc is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to optimize inventory levels across the network and manage procurement and planning for assigned customer activity. The role involves collaboration with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to support on-time delivery and cost efficiency.

The position requires 5+ years in purchasing or planning, with a Bachelor’s degree (APICS preferred). A 401(k), bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits are provided.