Supply Chain Analyst

Imperial Dade; Arden Hills, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Brady is hiring an on-site Supply Chain Analyst at our Arden Hills, MN office. The role supports the purchasing team with strategic and tactical analysis and reporting.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in supply chain or inventory management, a related bachelor’s degree, and advanced Excel skills. Strong communication, organizational, and collaborative abilities are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of Supply Chain or inventory management experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related discipline preferred.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain reports to review key customers for opportunities to improve fill rates and service levels.
• Review usage adjustments based on sales trends and update in S2K.
• Analyze historical sales trends, promotions, and projections to avoid stockouts/overstock and support forecasts.
• Provide analytical support for seasonal shifts for forecast initiatives.
• Coordinate regional customer on-boards for item set-up, buyer direction, and go-live forecasting and tracking.
• Monitor and report on customer route moves between warehouses to ensure stock levels are sufficient before go-live.
• Plan ladder items and provide reorder/transfer recommendations to buyers.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Collaborative approach

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Imperial Brady has aSupply Chain Analystrole available on-site at our Arden Hills, MN office! Join a strong and continuously evolving group, helping to continue to grow our business. If you’re eager for your next opportunity, Imperial Brady is a great place to take that next step.

The Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for both strategic planning and tactical actions supporting the purchasing team.

Full-Time Salary: $65,000 to $75,000 per year

You will:

• Create & maintain reporting to review key customers for opportunities to improve fill rates and service levels
• Review for usage adjustments needed based on sales trends and update in S2K
• Review historical sales trends, promotional events, and projections with a key focus on avoidance of out-of-stock and overstock levels to support forecasts & communicate actionable suggestions to the Buying and Sales teams
• Provide analytical support for Seasonal shifts for key accounts for forecast initiatives
• Coordinate and review regional customer on-boards for item set-up, buyer direction, and order tracking ahead of go-live; then follow through once live for forecast accuracy and dead stock monitoring
• Monitor and report on customer route moves from one warehouse to another warehouse; ensure usage is aligned with the changes and inventory stock levels are sufficient prior to go-live
• Plan key items on ladder plans and provide suggestions to buyers for reorders, transfers, etc.

You have:

• 1 to 3 years of Supply Chain-related experience or Inventory management experience is preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline preferred
• Computer literacy: Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication skills: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively. Uses effective communication in order to initiate timely responses to inquiries.
• Strong organizational skills: Attention to detail, ability to multitask, prioritize, and have a sense of urgency to follow up on open issues and drive toward closure.
• Collaborative approach: Able to build effective relationships with our purchasing team and other business partners.
• Problem-solving skills: Able to think quickly and use logic to solve problems thoroughly and efficiently.