Supply Chain Implementation Specialist - Design/Build

HD Supply; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(K) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Wellness day

Job summary

HD Supply is seeking a Supply Chain Implementation Specialist - Design/Build in Atlanta, GA, with nationwide travel. The role focuses on forecasting, replenishment, logistics processes, and collaboration with suppliers to improve supply chain performance.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in supply chain or related fields, experience with warehouse operations and capital projects, and strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD. 75% travel required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in supply chain, distribution, facilities, construction, or project management.
• Experience supporting distribution center expansions, facility upgrades, or implementation projects.
• Ability to coordinate vendors, contractors, and installation activities.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, facility maintenance, construction, or capital projects preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD.
• Strong project planning, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Facilities, HR, and external partners.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting new equipment installations, process improvements, or operational changes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develops forecasting, replenishment, and logistics decision processes.
• Analyzes supply chain best practices and supports business case development.
• Partners with stakeholders to improve performance and collaboration with suppliers; establish monthly supplier updates.
• Supports central replenishment with vendor collaboration on forecasting and replenishment strategies.
• Creates supply chain metrics and audits supply chain data.
• Develops cost/benefit models for inventory and multi-tier distribution channels.

Skills

Supply chain knowledge

Vendor coordination

Project planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Equipment installations

Warehouse operations

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

BS/BA in related discipline

MS/MA in related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Supply Chain Implementation Specialist - Design/Build

Location:

Atlanta, GA with Nationwide Travel

*** POSITION REQUIRES 75% TRAVEL ***

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in supply chain, distribution, facilities, construction, or project management.
• Experience supporting distribution center expansions, facility upgrades, or implementation projects.
• Ability to coordinate vendors, contractors, and installation activities.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, facility maintenance, construction, or capital projects preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD.
• Strong project planning, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Facilities, HR, and external partners.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting new equipment installations, process improvements, or operational changes is a plus.

Job Summary

Facilitates the flow of materials through the supply chain. Develops new tools and processes to support supply chain goals and objectives, including creating metrics and monthly supplier scorecards. Partners with management to improve supply chain performance and enhance collaboration with suppliers. Identifies problems through analysis and creates sustainable solutions on supply chain strategies.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

• Develops new forecasting, order replenishment, and logistics channel decision processes.
• Analyzes and gathers supply chain best practices and develops strategies in support of supply chain business case development. Conducts day-to-day business analyses in support of supply chain activities.
• Partners with stakeholders and leadership to improve supply chain performance and collaboration with suppliers. Establishes methods for delivering monthly supplier updates.
• Supports all central replenishment activities, including meeting with vendors to collaborate inventory forecasting and replenishment strategies.
• Creates supply chain metrics, identifies methods for evaluating supply chain metrics, and audits supply chain data.
• Partners with merchants to plan for promotions, price changes, and exit strategies.
• Develops decision support tools and financial models to analyze the cost/benefit tradeoffs of inventory. Analyzes multi-tier distribution channels to determine cost and service level tradeoffs for product categories. Develops forecasting tools to support collaborative planning with merchandising suppliers.

Nature and Scope

• Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
• Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual, complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor and/or direct customers of the process.
• May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.
• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Education and Experience

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 2-5 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas.

HDS provides the following benefits to all permanent full-time associates:

• Medical (with Prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision plans
• Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day
• Paid Sick Time
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Whole Life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance

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Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.

HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.