Supply Chain Analyst

Talentify; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEP is seeking a highly analytical Supply Chain Analyst to optimize inventory and production planning through data-driven insights. You will collaborate with operations, logistics, procurement, and business teams to drive forecasting accuracy and cost efficiency across plants and manufacturers.

The role emphasizes building dashboards, monitoring KPIs, and presenting actionable recommendations to leadership. A hybrid work model and opportunities for impact across global operations are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field and 1-3+ years of experience in supply chain/analytics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain and operational data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and maintain analytical models, dashboards, and reporting tools that support business decision-making.
• Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Conduct cost, service, and operational performance analyses to support optimization initiatives.
• Support business cases and scenario analyses for strategic projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and drive efficiencies.
• Assist in tracking and measuring performance of key initiatives and improvement programs.
• Translate data findings into clear recommendations for leaders.

Skills

Supply Chain Analytics

Data Analysis

KPIs

Process Improvement

Strategic Thinking

Business Partnering

Financial Modeling

Communication

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Analytics, Engineering, Finance, Economics, Operations Management, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities May Include:

• Analyze data and manage stock to meet demand while preventing overstocks, ensuring optimal inventory levels.
• Monitor and control stock at plants and manufacturers to optimize capacity, reduce costs, and ensure proper stock rotation.
• Use forecasting tools such as SAP, JDA, and Excel to manage orders and predict future demand based on business needs.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and commercial teams to align business goals with budget and service level agreements (SLAs).
• Develop and update optimization tools to streamline planning processes, minimize unnecessary movements, and improve operational efficiency.
• Prepare and present reports on stock levels, forecasts, and operational performance to support data-driven decision-making.
• Coordinate production planning and logistics to align production volumes with customer demand and safety stock levels.
• Lead initiatives to prevent overstocking and enhance storage, stock rotation, and transportation plans, maximizing handling capacities.

We are seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Supply Chain Analyst to support the optimization of supply chain operations through reporting, analysis, process improvement, and strategic insights. This role will partner across operations, logistics, procurement, and business teams to identify opportunities, improve performance, and support key business initiatives.

The ideal candidate is curious, detail-oriented, and passionate about using data to solve complex operational challenges and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain and operational data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and maintain analytical models, dashboards, and reporting tools that support business decision-making.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Conduct cost, service, and operational performance analyses to support supply chain optimization initiatives.
• Support the development of business cases and scenario analyses for strategic projects.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and drive operational efficiencies.
• Assist in tracking and measuring the performance of key initiatives and improvement programs.
• Collaborate with data and analytics teams to improve reporting capabilities and enhance automation.
• Translate complex data findings into clear recommendations for business leaders.
• Support long-term planning efforts through scenario modeling and operational analysis.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Analytics, Engineering, Finance, Economics, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 1-3+ years of experience in supply chain, operations, logistics, analytics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience working with large datasets and generating business insights.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

• Experience in manufacturing, logistics, distribution, or supply chain operations.
• Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Knowledge of data analytics, process automation, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience supporting operational performance, productivity, or cost optimization initiatives.

Skills for Success

• Supply Chain Analytics
• Data Analysis & Visualization
• KPI Development & Performance Measurement
• Process Improvement
• Strategic Thinking
• Business Partnering
• Financial & Operational Modeling
• Communication & Presentation Skills
• Continuous Improvement Mindset
• Project Support & Coordination

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact on supply chain performance by leveraging analytics, business insights, and continuous improvement practices. You'll work closely with cross-functional leaders, gain exposure to strategic initiatives, and help drive operational excellence across the organization.

If you enjoy turning data into actionable insights and want to help shape the future of supply chain operations, we'd love to hear from you.

Remote Type

Hybrid Remote

Skills to succeed in the role

Adaptability, Continual Improvement Process, Empathy, Experimentation, Inventory Management, Inventory Monitoring, Inventory Planning, Logistics, Supply Chain Optimization, Supply Chain Planning (SCP), Taking Ownership, Teamwork, Understand Customers

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.