Supply Chain Analyst

Compunnel Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency offers a 6-month contract for a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to manage end-to-end supply chain operations. Responsibilities include demand forecasting, inventory management, and process improvement. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 2–4 years of experience in the field, with skills in analysis, communication, and familiarity with ERP systems. This role is primarily office-based with occasional site visits.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of supply chain or logistics experience.
• Preferred: APICS certification, experience with Tableau/Power BI, and familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma.
• Primarily office-based with occasional visits to warehouses or production sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize end-to-end supply chain operations.
• Analyze sales data, forecast demand, and maintain optimal stock levels.
• Identify and implement improvements to reduce costs and inefficiencies.
• Align delivery schedules and logistics operations.
• Use analytical tools to track KPIs and present actionable insights.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field

Tools

Excel

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Supply chain software

Job description

Compunnel Inc. offers a 6‑month contract role (possible conversion to FTE) for a Supply Chain Planning Analyst.

Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

Duration & Work Hours

Duration: 6‑Month Contract (Can convert to FTE)

Shift Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Mon - Fri)

Note

Remote Job; training will take place at the Charlotte location.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Supply Chain Planning Analyst is responsible for managing and optimizing end‑to‑end supply chain operations—from procurement to distribution. The role focuses on demand forecasting, inventory management, and process improvement to ensure efficiency, cost reduction, and product availability.

Key Duties

Inventory & Demand Planning

• Analyze sales data, forecast demand, and maintain optimal stock levels across warehouses.

Supply Chain Optimization

• Identify and implement improvements to reduce costs, lead times, and inefficiencies.

Distribution Coordination

• Align delivery schedules and logistics operations to ensure timely order fulfillment.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Use analytical tools to track KPIs, assess performance, and present actionable insights.
• Collaborate with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal teams to align supply chain goals.

Process & Risk Management

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and develop contingency plans for potential disruptions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• 2–4 years of supply chain or logistics experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, ERP systems (SAP/Oracle), and supply chain software.
• Preferred: APICS certification, experience with Tableau/Power BI, and familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma.
• Primarily office‑based with occasional visits to warehouses or production sites; requires teamwork and cross‑department collaboration.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Manufacturing

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage