Supply Chain Analyst

Advantage Solutions; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Solutions is seeking an Analyst Supply Chain to develop and deploy supply chain processes and manage vendor inventories. The role ensures inventory data integrity and efficient order management, working with the Supply Chain and Business Management teams to resolve client issues.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 3–5 years in EDI or logistics, strong analytical skills, and proficient with Excel and G-Suite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years in EDI, Supply Chain, Logistics, Distribution and Inventory Management.
• Experience in eCommerce is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Vendor Management Inventory - Generating orders and maintaining inventory plans.
• Business Support - Assist Planning and Supply Chain to meet metrics; maintain open communication.
• Analytical Support - Provide analytics for supply chain projects and ongoing needs.
• Performance Analysis - Research data and analyze to improve reporting accuracy.

Skills

Analytical

Cloud-based systems

Data analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Detail oriented

G-Suite

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

G-Suite

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Analyst Supply Chain

The Analyst Supply Chain is responsible for the development and deployment of supply chain processes and vendor management inventory. The Analyst Supply Chain is also accountable for inventory status data, data integrity and order management. S/he will work collaboratively with the Supply Chain team and cross-functionally with the Business Management team, to troubleshoot and resolve client supply chain related issues.

Analyst Supply Chain

The Analyst Supply Chain is responsible for the development and deployment of supply chain processes and vendor management inventory. The Analyst Supply Chain is also accountable for inventory status data, data integrity and order management. S/he will work collaboratively with the Supply Chain team and cross-functionally with the Business Management team, to troubleshoot and resolve client supply chain related issues.

The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Vendor Management Inventory - Generating orders as well as creating and maintaining inventory plans
• Business Support - Assist Planning and Supply Chain management in meeting designated metrics. Keep open line of communication at all times
• Analytical Support - Provide analytical support to supply chain projects and initiatives. Manage on-going business needs
• Performance Analysis - Coordinate and research performance data and conduct analysis required to monitor and report technology to streamline and improve the accuracy of the reporting process

Supervisory Responsibilities

Direct Reports

• This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports

Indirect Reports

• This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports

Travel And/or Driving Requirements

• Travel and Driving are not essential duties or functions of this job

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Minimum Qualifications

The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job

Education Level:

(Required) Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Field of Study/Area of Experience: Business degree is preferred; customer service experience; order management expertise

• 3-5 years of experience in EDI, Supply Chain, Logistics, Distribution and Inventory Management

Experience in eCommerce is a plus

Skills, Knowledge And Abilities

• Analytical and curious; comfortable with uncertainty and shades of gray
• Tech savvy and extremely comfortable using cloud-based systems
• A self-starter who loves data, analysis and spotting trends
• Demonstrated experience as an effective team player with strong communications skills; the role requires interaction with external partners (carriers, vendors, suppliers) and internal team members
• Ability to elevate problems, information and data to the relevant owners and teams and follow through on the resolutions to ensure they are delivered
• Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
• Must be comfortable with the learning curve and constant change that comes with operating in the fast moving, ever changing world of eCommerce
• Must have a dedicated office at home or elsewhere with access to secure high-speed internet and phone, and sufficient space for two monitors
• We operate on G-Suite (Gmail, G-Drive, Sheets, Presentations, Calendar, Drawings, etc); experience using G-Suite is a plus. At a minimum, must be adept at Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and willing to make the transition to G-Suite

Job Will Remain Open Until Filled