Supply Chain Analyst III

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT

The client you will be working for is a Top 20 Fortune Global 500 Consumer Electronics and Technology Company. This opportunity will give you experience in the technology sector in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in smartphones, televisions, home appliances, and semiconductor innovation — and one of the most well-known brands in the world.

LOCATION

Atlanta, Georgia, 30339

COMPENSATION

$35 per hour

SCHEDULE

Fully onsite

Working Hours: 8am – 5pm EST

CONTRACT TERM

6 months with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full-time employee.

POSITION OVERVIEW – The Supply Chain Analyst III

The main function of a supply chain analyst is to coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. A typical supply chain analyst is responsible for reviewing and distributing production, work and shipment schedules and compiling reports on inventory levels, cost, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own Account Level Demand Forecasts for a specific Customer Account or DA Sales Channel.
• Ensure Financial Forecast achievement by Account by validating Orders and Replenishment.
• Provide early warning and mitigation strategies for Client and Channel Inventory risks.
• Guide teams to mitigate internal and customer supply chain and financial risks.
• Execute Supply Chain Projects and Initiatives on behalf of the Supply Chain Team
• Optimize DA Inventory across Customer Account DC Locations and for DTC, to maximize sales while minimizing inventory risks and costs utilizing KPI and Real-Time orders and forecasts including Channel Sell-Out.
• Achieve Financial Forecast Targets by managing Inventory Fulfillment and Delivery for Revenue Recognition.
• Supply Chain Lead for DA Account or Channel and liaison with External and Internal Stakeholders for initiatives, exception management, and to mitigate risks.
• Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.
• Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.
• Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures.
• Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5-7 years’ experience in fields such as Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Innovation.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA is a plus.
• Experience working with cross functional resources in a matrix organization.
• Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with all levels of the organization including weekly Executive level engagement across multiple functions and teams.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills required.
• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze costs related to manufacturing, labor and materials.
• Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to shipping and production.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Forecast Management experience critical with strong background in Supply Chain.
• Fortune 500 or Global experience in a Hardware Company (e.g. Consumer Electronics, not software or services).
• Strong communications skills (power point, business case justification, P&L Analysis) to drive collaboration with Strategic Customers and Partners.
• Must be comfortable with a weekly/daily Forecast rhythm, not monthly like many industries.