We are looking for a Supply Chain Analyst who has a passion for improving efficiencies across supply chains, has developed some level of technical subject matter expertise, and desires to grow into a leader worth following in the space of supply chain and analytics.
Our analysts bring our vision to life of “equipping and inspiring the next generation of data and technology leaders”, add to our thriving culture, and embrace the values of Analytic Vizion and Supply Chain Vizion. We seek a candidate who desires to expand their knowledge of supply chains, data, and technology and grow over a multi-year journey of professional development (leadership, business, and technology) into a leader worth following, with the ultimate goal of launching them back into the marketplace as a next generation leader.
About Supply Chain Vizion
Supply Chain Vizion (SCV) is on a mission to help clients gain insights from their supply chain data and guide clients into making decisions with the best possible outcomes! SCV is a growing segment of Analytic Vizion (AV), which is on a mission to equip and inspire the next generation of data and technology leaders. ​
Analytic Vizion is a data and analytic consulting firm built on love and service. We exist to equip and inspire the next generation of data and technology leaders by helping organizations thrive through data visualization and analytics.
A day in a life for a Senior Supply Chain Analyst
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Build authentic relationships, partnering with our clients to assess their needs through conversations to understand organizational and business goals.
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Collaborate with clients and team members to determine data needs and potential solutions based on best practices and contextual understanding of the people, systems, and technology in the organization.
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A desire to accept the challenges of growing into a servant leader through a multi-year development process.
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Working under the direction of consultants / senior consultants / directors to analyze and develop solutions and deliver value to our clients.
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Provide tactical support for client or internal day-to-day needs.
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Using expertise, knowledge, and past experiences to provide insights in supply chain strategy, specifically in how it intersects with data and technology.
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Developing strategies because of network design/optimization studies and solutions that you have helped create.
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Delivering analysis-driven strategic and tactical advisory solutions.
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Assisting in sales process with potential clients, including but not limited to Discovery calls, negotiations, and SOW creation.
Requirements for the role:
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1-3 years of supply chain experience. Examples include practical experience in one or more categories pertaining to warehousing, ocean export, domestic trucking, inland port and rail operations, using best practices and KPIs, inventory planning, demand planning, supply planning, etc.
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Demonstrated ability to comfortably and effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
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Persuasiveness – Utilize interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance. Must have the ability to persuade stakeholders internally and externally
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Dealing with Ambiguity – Must be able to work on a smaller portion of a larger project; must be able to work on the task at hand and deal with the occasional unknowns
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Analytical Skills – Must be able to compare and analyze relevant information and identify key issues. This includes seeking and organizing information and conducting relevant data analysis. Excel proficiency required.
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Technology Focused – Must have an interest in cutting-edge technology, and show passion for learning new skills and tools.
What will put you ahead:
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Tableau or Power BI experience
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Network Design and Optimization Experience
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Consulting experience
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Project Management or APICS certification, MBA a plus
Location:
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Memphis, Chicago, or Atlanta Preferred. We balance the needs of our clients for hosting our consultants on site with the desires of our consultants.
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Where desired and where possible, we will continue to work remotely with our clients.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
​The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. ​
At this time we are currently not screening applicants from California, Oregon, Washington, New York, Massachusetts, Alaska, and Hawaii.