Data Analyst - Supply Chain

Must have - Should have the knowledge of R modelling and Python

Role : Data Analyst - Supply Chain

Job Description :

Joining a team working on Supply Chain Analytics to employ analytic techniques and deliver effective decision support and insights to drive efficiency across the entirety of Supply Chain. The role requires a combination of superior problem solving, strategic thinking, business acumen, relationship management skills, and a passion for working through complex problems to offer actionable solutions. Working cross-functionally across Supply Chain and other business units, you will be part of a highly visible, flexible, collaborative analytics team of diverse backgrounds and skill sets solving the most challenging problems in retail.

Manages, plans, organizes and evaluates the staff and activities for supply chain reporting and analytics. Identifies and creatively solve complex problems, designs/ restructures critical processes, and transforms operations to improve efficiencies.

This position of Analyst/Sr Analyst of Supply Chain Planning & Analytics interacts with a variety of team members across the Global Supply Chain team, including operations, logistics, Inventory Management and other operating units.

Position Responsibilities :

- Partner effectively with functional managers to understand current/future business requirements and provide requisite support for Supply Chain projects and proposals.

- As subject matter expert in analytics, data, and Supply Chain business, identify opportunities to collaborate, implement analytic solutions and business intelligence, and provide exceptional decision support.

- Work with the business teams to understand current and future improvement opportunities and help prioritize these initiatives based on data driven business value

- Analyses, validates and derives insight from large amounts of data from diverse sources.Create visual reporting and graphical depictions of data

- Collaborate on the development of data-driven, decision-making tools/models that transform problems and raw data into scalable and sustainable business solutions.

- Effectively communicate, taking business problems and translating them into actionable recommendations/solutions that achieve Supply Chain cost savings and/or efficiencies.

- Share best practices, developing training and competencies within both Supply Chain Analytics and the broader analytics group.

- Demand planning and supply planning

- Procurement analytics, contract designing

- Inventory management

- Distribution/Logistics planning

- Network planning and modelling

Desired Candidate Profile :

- Bachelor's degree with minimum work experience of 2 years with at least 2 years of experience in Analytics or Supply Chain in a corporate setting.

- Candidate should have an advance knowledge of MS Excel,MS word, Power point

- Programming and analytical skills in a major analytics software package (e.g. R, Python)

- Superior analytical and quantitative skills, with experience working with large, complex data sets.

- Strong troubleshooting, analytical and creative problem solving skills. Ability to collect, manipulate, cleanse and interpret data from multiple data sources, required.

- Proven experience in analytically driven supply chain management techniques

- Candidate should have excellent written and verbal communication

- He/she should be highly motivated and self-directed, capable of multi-tasking and should be able to work with minimal supervision

- Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to work in a cross functional environment and communicate with all levels of the organization.

- Should have strong work ethic and positive team attitude

- Candidate should be open for learning and should have the ability to adapt and learn different reporting tools, languages and applications

- Experience with Supply Chain technologies and tools.