Supply Chain Analyst
Company | Fortune Brands |
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Location | Highland Park, IL, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field is required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in any element of Supply Chain
- Knowledge and understanding of ERP systems – (i.e. SAP)
- Strong analytical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate and establish relationships with all levels of the organization
- Ability to influence and drive solutions across supply chain
- Must be a team player with the ability to think conceptually, flexibly and a strong focus on execution
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Software
- Collaborator who is comfortable with ambiguity
Responsibilities
- Maintain an appropriate balance of inventory throughout the system to eliminate service misses
- Work with transportation team to ensure material movements are efficient
- Work with Inventory Team to create opportunities to identify and reduce obsolete and slow-moving inventory
- Lead in resolving over/short discrepancies
- Develop documentation for managing over/short process
- Investigate and develop course of action for materials that constantly require rebalancing
- Identify suppliers whose performance requires more rebalancing as a result of on-time shipments and/or how they ship materials (LCL, etc.)
- Participates as a key team member in cross-functional supply chain projects that support the Fortune Brands Innovations Vision into Action
- Review inventory requirements for projects
- Review Optimal System Settings for Material Replenishment including which DC the material is stocked in and whether we order from other DC’s or directly from supplier
- Monitor the performance of new products (sales vs. plan) and propose actions to prevent stock outs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Material Planning or Master Scheduling Experience
- Familiarity with DDMRP