What is a Supply Chain Analyst doing? Job description and responsibilities

What does a Supply Chain Analyst do?

We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a track record of success managing supply chain operations, be comfortable working with large amounts of data, and have a deep understanding of supply chain principles. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and evaluating reports, analyzing trends and performance, and making recommendations for process improvement. You should be able to use your expertise in supply chain management to identify areas for optimization, and then develop strategies to achieve these goals. If you are passionate about supply chain management, and want to join a dynamic and growing

Responsibilities of Supply Chain Analyst

1. Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and performance.
2. Monitor, analyze and report on supply chain operations and performance.
3. Analyze and report on inventory status and availability of materials.
4. Manage and monitor the flow of materials through the supply chain system.
5. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers and other stakeholders.
6. Develop and manage the supply chain budget.
7. Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities.
8. Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors and suppliers.
9. Monitor and analyze market trends to anticipate changes in the supply chain.
10. Develop and implement new technologies and systems to increase efficiency.