Supply Chain Analyst
$66,560–$83,200 year
On-siteCarlstadt, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Develop, execute, and monitor data-driven solutions and process improvement projects within the distribution network, focusing on inventory, transportation, and operational optimization. Collect, analyze large datasets, and create dashboards using Snowflake, Tableau, and Power BI to identify trends and improve KPIs like order accuracy and lead times. Map business workflows for food and beverage distribution, ensuring compliance with FDA and HACCP regulations while collaborating on ERP, TMS, and WMS implementations. Present insights to stakeholders and manage supply chain improvement projects from inception to completion. Requires 4 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree, and availability for irregular on-call schedules, weekends, and occasional travel within the US and Canada.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Business, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields
- 4 years of experience with Supply Chain, IT, Engineering, or similar
- Experience in Supply chain analytics, data reporting, or operational analysis within a distribution environment (preferably food and beverage)
- Business Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Business Process Engineering
- Strong working knowledge of Supply Chain and ERP software such as Oracle ERP, TMS, LMS, WMS, and other Supply Chain solutions, especially in food and beverage distribution
- Strong business acumen, coupled with the ability to communicate findings to both business and IT leaders in a way that can influence how an organization approaches a business challenge
- Advanced proficiency in data management tools and software
- Knowledge of Visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI)
- Ability to analyze complex supply chain challenges and recommend data-backed solutions
- Demonstrated ability to multitask, work under pressure, think analytically, and communicate effectively
- Planning/Organizing - Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle shifting priorities in fast-paced environments
- Detail-oriented and accurate - Minimizes mistakes, follows every step in a process, and follows through with all tasks. Strong ability to manage large datasets and ensure data accuracy
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage large sets of data
- Written and Verbal Communication - Excellent written and verbal communication skills to translate technical data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders at all levels
- Time & Project Management - Comfortable working within tight and changing deadlines; able to work independently. Oriented towards a deadline completion mindset – puts in the required extra effort to prevent delays
- Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer
- Principals only
- Pre-employment Drug testing is required
- Must be available for weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays
- Must be available for travel within the US and Canada
- Must be available for on-call status
Desired Qualifications
- APICS CPIM, CSCP, and PMP certifications are preferred
- Additional certifications in data analytics or visualization tools are a plus
- Knowledge of food safety and compliance standards (e.g., FDA, HACCP) is preferred
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