What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Supply Chain Analyst position at Augment Jobs?
Job Title: Lead Supply Chain Analyst
Job Overview
The Lead Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for overseeing and guiding the analysis and optimization of the supply chain processes within the organization. In this role, you will lead a team of analysts, drive strategic initiatives, and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain. Your expertise will help the organization achieve its operational goals, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
Responsibilities
Job Overview
The Lead Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for overseeing and guiding the analysis and optimization of the supply chain processes within the organization. In this role, you will lead a team of analysts, drive strategic initiatives, and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain. Your expertise will help the organization achieve its operational goals, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain analysts, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with organizational objectives.
- Oversee the analysis of supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain processes, including procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
- Monitor key supply chain metrics and provide actionable insights to senior management.
- Lead projects focused on supply chain optimization, including process re-engineering and technology adoption.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential supply chain disruptions.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, incorporating them into the organization's supply chain strategy.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- 7 years of experience in supply chain analysis or a related field, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in leading and developing high-performing teams.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, ERP systems).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience in project management and a track record of successful supply chain improvement initiatives.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain best practices, industry trends, and emerging technologies.
