Supply Chain Analyst

Overview

This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of purchasing and inventory management, including developing and executing strategies to support both short and long-term supply chain needs. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical capabilities and demonstrated purchasing experience, with the ability to work both collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead demand planning and forecasting in Stock IQ, driving alignment between inventory levels and business demand to support service and growth objectives.
• Optimize inventory performance by proactively managing key parameters (lead times, safety stock, order cycles), balancing service levels with inventory investment.
• Own and drive the end-to-end purchase order process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and accountability with suppliers.
• Partner cross-functionally with logistics and sales teams to anticipate risks, resolve delays, and minimize business impact.
• Ensure data integrity across ASW and Stock IQ, enabling accurate replenishment, planning, and decision-making.
• Leverage exception reporting to identify trends, mitigate risks, and drive continuous process improvements.
• Lead resolution of purchasing-related claims (freight damage, shortages), ensuring timely recovery and minimal financial impact.
• Champion adherence to SOPs while identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and consistency.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the following education and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred, ideally in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting.
• Proven experience in purchasing and procurement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing situations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly collaborative, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced Excel skills preferred.

Total Compensation

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K with Company Matching
• Life Insurance
• 9 Paid Holidays
• PTO
• RAIN program: immediate access to earned wages.
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• SBC Wellbeing Program
• Referral Program

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