Synthomer Beachwood , OH 44122
Posted 6 days ago
The Sr. Supply Chain Analyst supports supply chain by leveraging core IT applications and developing reporting tools to analyze data, trends and insights into supply chain to improve business performance. The incumbent will collaborate with internal resources to identify and implement specific data needs and utilize data exploration and discovery techniques to build advanced analytics to generate reports to support business initiatives.
Responsibilities
Collect, track and analyze data and trends to identify potential opportunities, interventions and solutions to support the business; develop cascading metrics and tools to report insights
Assist with the developing and communicating the data analytics strategy and operating plan; collaborate with internal teams to improve end-to-end visibility
Leverage relationships with data and software to develop and maintain analytical tools; provide training for as needed
Model the impact of potential scenarios and align the relationships and constraints between analytics, processes and business requirements
Establish and implement continuous improvement initiatives to support supply chain
Serve as a core member of Lean project teams to drive process and site improvements, and support new process introductions
Develop and lead complex projects and communicate plans, tasks and timelines to ensure project goals are met
Evaluate and revise system processes to simplify transaction processing and reduce operating costs
Train all key stakeholders on how to leverage and use tools to get information required to analyze businesses/operations they support
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Computer Science or technical/data intense field
Minimum of 3yrs experience with advanced analytic techniques and data science preferably in Supply Chain
Experience managing data analytics implementation and reporting projects
Experience with big data programming languages and technologies (i.e. R., Python, SQL, etc.)
Working knowledge of MRP and demonstrated expertise using data analytic systems and tools (i.e. SAP, Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Analytical with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills; process-driven
Expertise in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel, Power Point)
Experience and proficiency in extraction and manipulation of data from databases and ERP systems
Excellent time management skills & ability to work effectively in a deadline driven environment
Analytical, supply chain and or manufacturing background
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with operating cloud data warehouses or data lake (e.g., Snowflake, AWS)
Experience with continuous improvement tools and Agile methodologies
Experience with supply chain planning and execution or distribution management
Knowledge of order processing and Integrated Business Planning flows and software, data-science and performance analytics
Organized with effective project management skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a virtual setting
Why Synthomer?
We are ambitious!
We have grown significantly - both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from newly commercialized products, and we're recognized in the top-quartile for chemicals manufacturing safety.
We believe in high challenge, high support!
We are keen to let you contribute in real roles from day 1. We expect a lot, but offer a lot, too. This includes onboarding, induction and learning events, networking opportunities, mentoring and personal development planning. So, be up for an inspiring long-term career adventure.
We personalize our approach to development!
At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right experiences that build your capabilities and accelerate your career growth.
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