Supply Chain Analyst

Smart IMS Inc; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart IMS Inc in Edina, MN is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to manage weekly sales and order forecasts for CE segments. You will coordinate S&OP and CPFR with retail channel partners and support cross-functional teams in sales, marketing, operations and logistics.

The role requires 5+ years in planning/forecasting, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and SAP. This onsite, 12-month contract emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and the ability to present

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Planning/Forecasting.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple competing demands.
• Customer oriented with good judgement.
• Able to work in a high-demand environment and prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Manage weekly CPFR process with National Retail Customer Best Buy
• Build and communicate the weekly forecast for both Sell In and Sell Thru units
• Ensure Order Management accuracy in ERP system - SAP
• Identify potential gaps in demand/supply forecast and resolve deltas
• Drive weekly internal recaps for Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
• Daily involvement in managing S&OP escalations
• Manage and measure supply chain processes including channel risk and shipping performance
• Must be comfortable presenting to and promoting consensus-building internally and externally
• Must be comfortable working in a multi-cultural business environment
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Forecasting

Planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Independent work

Multitasking

Time management

Attention to detail

Customer oriented

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Office Suite

Job description

Job Title:

Supply Chain Analyst

Duration (Contract):

12 Months

Client Location:

Edina, MN 55435

Location Preference:

Onsite

Job Description:

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you are responsible for managing the weekly sales and order forecasts for specific segments of CE (Consumer Electronics) business. It will require strong relationship building with retail channel partners as well as sales, marketing, operations & logistics. This role will actively coordinate S&OP planning and identify risk & opportunity predicated upon the current forecasts while requiring individual work to provide analysis that is concise and actionable.

A major responsibility will be managing the weekly CPFR (Collaborative Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment) process with our retail channel partners. Performance will be measured against assigned sales goals, channel inventory targets (WOS) and forecast accuracy. Finally, there will be a consistent requirement to identify macro trends and produce a weekly risk analysis all while measuring daily & weekly sales achievement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage weekly CPFR process with National Retail Customer Best Buy
• Build and communicate the weekly forecast for both Sell In and Sell Thru units
• Ensure Order Management accuracy in ERP system - SAP
• Identify potential gaps in demand/supply forecast and resolve deltas
• Drive weekly internal recaps for Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
• Daily involvement in managing S&OP escalations
• Manage and measure supply chain processes including channel risk and shipping performance
• Must be comfortable presenting to and promoting consensus-building internally and externally
• Must be comfortable working in a multi-cultural business environment
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Required Skills, Experiences, Education and Competencies:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of experience in Planning/Forecasting
• Strong analytical & communication skills
• Ability to work independently & manage multiple competing demands
• Customer Oriented
• Strong Judgement
• Participative & collaborates to solve problems
• Ability to work in a high-demand environment & prioritize
• Meet deadlines under pressure
• Analytical, attention to detail and accuracy
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Office Suite

The hourly range for roles of this nature are $25.00 to $35.00/hr. Rates are heavily dependent on skills, experience, location, and industry.

cyberThink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.