What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Planning Analyst position at UNEX Corporation?
Job Description
Job Description
The Strategic Planning Analyst works closely with the Procurement Department Manager to survey the HYTORC Product catalog to identify products that fall into HYTORC defined Strategic Risk categories. The Strategic Planning Analyst will create detailed risk analysis data management tools and devise proactive and repeatable strategies to manage, mitigate and avoid risk (cost and availability) throughout the Supply Chain. The Strategic Sourcing Analyst will work closely with the Procurement Department Manager to prepare and complete quarterly risk assessments and product Demand forecasts through analysis of Procurement ordering activity, Inventory turn levels and sales data to manage and continuously improve supply chain purchasing plans. The Strategic Planning Analyst will act as a primary cross functional liaison between Sales, Customer Service, Inventory, Finance, Product Management, Engineering and Procurement to ensure the supply plan has the needed and appropriate level of input from all key supply chain stakeholders.
In addition, the Strategic Planning Analyst will lead the Procurement department efforts in Master data management and tactical and strategic reporting development / maintenance with SAPB1, EXCEL and SSRS. Lastly, the Strategic Planning Analyst will identify strategic cost savings opportunities.
Essential Duties : Utilize product and procurement knowledge to create and implement strategies to manage, mitigate and avoid risk (cost and availability) throughout the Supply Chain.
Responsibilities :
- Responsible for procurement and purchasing activities on assigned projects / vendors. Prepare, review and issue purchase orders ensuring timely purchase of goods to meet customer
- Continually survey the entire HYTORC Product catalog with Procurement, Product Management and Engineering to identify products that fall into HYTORC defined Strategic Risk categories.
- Create risk identification and management charts per product category.
- Develop BOM review process and schedule with Procurement, Product Management and Engineering
- Develop strategic safety stock purchasing plans for high-risk items.
- Master data management with an emphasis on development / maintenance of tactical and strategic reporting.
- Develop Monthly, Quarterly and Annual forecasts based on company sales history and estimates of future demand.
- Develop and implement Monthly, Quarterly and Annual supply plans based on inventory levels, pending procurement Purchase orders and current demand.
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