Supply Chain Analyst (overnight shift)

Dahl Consulting; Forest City (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dahl Consulting in Forest City, IA seeks a detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to support intercompany orders, inventory reporting, and cross-functional coordination within a complex international distribution network. Ideal candidates enjoy data analysis, resolving operational issues, and contributing to efficient product flow across manufacturing and distribution channels.

Role involves day-to-day supply chain operations, including order management, shipment monitoring, and reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business/supply chain or related field.
• Experience with enterprise systems supporting supply chain operations.
• Proficiency with SAP ERP and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of demand planning, warehousing, transportation, and imports/exports.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; English communication.
• Able to work independently with multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage intercompany orders, including entry, inquiries, change requests, and resolution across international plants and distribution centers.
• Investigate order status issues and resolve shipment discrepancies, delays, and back-orders.
• Support reporting activities related to demand planning, order management, inventory management, and financial metrics.
• Execute supply chain processes across planning, warehousing, transportation, inventory, and import/export operations.
• Monitor performance using tracking systems and report progress, risks, and results.
• Analyze data to identify issues, evaluate alternatives, and support decisions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment and inventory management.
• Share best practices and operational knowledge with team members.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independent worker

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, or related field

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Title

Supply Chain Analyst

Schedule

9pm - 7am

Location

Forest City, IA (local candidates only)

Job Type

Contract (12 months)

Compensation

$22-28/hr

Industry

Medical Device

About the Role

Our firm is recruiting on behalf of a global healthcare and medical technology organization that develops innovative solutions designed to improve patient care and operational efficiency across healthcare settings worldwide. We are seeking a detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to support critical supply chain operations, including order management, inventory reporting, and cross-functional coordination within a complex international distribution network. This role is ideal for a supply chain professional who enjoys analyzing data, resolving operational issues, and contributing to efficient product flow across manufacturing and distribution channels.

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will support day-to-day supply chain operations by managing intercompany orders, monitoring inventory and shipment activity, and maintaining reporting processes that drive business decisions. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple functions.

Responsibilities

• Manage intercompany orders, including order entry, inquiries, change requests, and exception resolution across international manufacturing plants and distribution centers.
• Investigate order status issues and resolve shipment discrepancies, delayed deliveries, and back-order situations.
• Support reporting activities related to demand planning, order management, inventory management, and financial metrics.
• Execute established supply chain processes and procedures across areas such as supply planning, warehousing, transportation, inventory control, materials management, and import/export operations.
• Monitor operational performance using tracking systems and provide updates on progress, risks, and results.
• Analyze data to identify issues, evaluate alternatives, and support operational decision-making.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment and inventory management.
• Share best practices and operational knowledge with team members as appropriate.
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience in supply chain, customer service, or a related discipline.
• Experience working with enterprise systems and software relevant to supply chain operations.
• Proficiency with SAP ERP, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other business applications.
• Basic knowledge of supply chain functions, including demand planning, warehousing, transportation, inventory management, materials control, and import/export processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate information and recommend solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a structured environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred

• Experience supporting global or international supply chain operations.
• Previous experience managing intercompany orders or order fulfillment processes.
• Familiarity with inventory management and demand planning reporting.
• Experience with JDA or similar supply chain planning systems.
• Background in healthcare, medical technology, manufacturing, or distribution environments.
• Demonstrated ability to identify process improvement opportunities and share best practices across teams.

Benefits

Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.