DIRECT HIRE: Supply Chain Analyst

Company: CONFIDENTIAL
Location: La Mirada
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Job Summary The Supply Chain department creates value for the company and its customers by planning inventory to efficiently meet customers--- needs, while effectively using the company's resources. The role of the Supply Chain Analyst will support the needs of the department by developing forecasts and purchase plans, analyzing inventory strategies, managing vendors, and monitoring inbound shipments. Essential Job Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty to satisfactory standards. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Develop SKU-level monthly forecasts and purchase plans for a broad range of assigned accessories and service parts by using historical data, statistical models, and market knowledge. Pursue and incorporate inputs from sales, marketing, upper management, and customers to improve forecast accuracy and develop consensus-based demand plans. Review shipping documents for accuracy and update inbound shipment data in the company's ERP system. Create purchase orders and inventory adjustments. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure they meet the company's performance standards. Analyze inventory positions to assess best replenishment and stocking strategies. Review and prepare shipment information for the company's customs broker. Monitor inbound shipments to reflect accurate arrival information in the company's ERP system. Assemble and distribute reports to the Supply Chain department. Work on other projects and tasks as directed by Supply Chain leadership. Skills Required Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Able to think critically to solve problems, as well as the ability to understand data, extract insight and act. Strong people skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Includes internal and external contacts across multiple countries. Excellent organizational skills. Able to manage multiple competing priorities under high volume. Able to accurately work in a detail-driven environment. Strong understanding of supply chain including import processes, vendor management, and inventory management. Experience using ERP systems. Initiative-taker who takes pride in their performance and its impact on the company---s success Able to use Microsoft Office 365 products, including extensive use of Microsoft Teams and Excel. Including the use of pivot tables, lookups, and other formulas. Experience with VBA or Power BI is a plus. Education and/or Experience Desired The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this role. 1-3 years experience in a related supply chain field. Bachelor---s Degree or higher from an accredited university, or additional related work experience. Supply Chain or related field preferred. --- ASCM (APICS) Certification is a plus.

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