Global Supply Chain Analyst
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Job Location:
Southfield, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
TheGlobalSupplyChain Analystisa keypositionwithinMethodesMP&L team reportingtotheDirector Digital Supply Chain.The Global Supply Chain Analyst connects technology with business needs and drives analytics and problem-solving activityacross Global MP&L. In this position the key activity is the continual improvement of data quality and application to influence processes and workflows that support operational tasks and strategic planning.
Theanalystwill lead activities that help stabilize and standardize processesof reporting to generate monetizable value through improved cashflow and EBITDA performance.Key deliverables for the role will beactionableBI dashboards and reports User-training and optimization of thereporting systems and development support of new digital and AI platforms.
Responsibilities:
Create a strong bias for action with a demonstrated ability to mine refine andutilizecomplex data sets
Drive standardized reporting across all levels of the Supply Chain andcreatetools that allow quick and meaningful analysis of processes across the business. Thisreportingshould drive activity and where necessary countermeasures to continually improve workflow efficiency customerexperienceand financial performance.
Responsible for assembling data analyzing performanceidentifyingproblems and developing recommendations that drive improvement in key performance metrics: CustomerOTIF inventoryturns and forecast accuracy
Build dashboards process maps scripts and works with Microsoft Office productsbusinesspartnersand IT personnel to create programs & EDI reportstoenable leaner more efficientMethodebusiness operations
Developmaintainand automate Supply Chain dashboards that reduce non-value-addedwork forMP&LPlanners freeing them up to become more proactive in planning the Supply Chain and reducing business risk
Design and perform process workflows that ensure large-scale data cleansing and standardization projects are completed successfully.
Collaborate withteammatesand externalpartnersto collect test andvalidatethe datato successfully launch newdigitalsoftwareplatforms
Establishes governance and drives adherence to theMP&L Digitalstrategy.
Analyze demand and supplypatternsby developingamodel of customer forecast and sales history together with purchase and receipt data.
Utilize the demand data to decideoptimalinventory level communicate to production andpurchasingto minimize working capital and stock out.
Analyze customerforecastand verify data to align with actual sales numbersin support of S&OP/S&OE Planning cycles.
Identifycapacity constraints and work with partners to develop costed contingency plans tomaintainservice levels for business scenarios
Measure actual performance against goals on regular basis and present results to senior management
Provide regular reports and insights on inventory levels delivery performance and planning efficiency to senior leadership
Ensure compliance with company policies regulatory requirements and industry standards.
ValueMeasures of Success:
Revenue:Customer OTIF
EBITDA:Freight as % of Sales Warehousing as % of SalesPlanningProductivity
Cashflow:Inventoryturns
Core Competences
Demonstrated capability and knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e.Excel Word Outlook PowerPoint Power BI)
Strong quantitative and analytical skills data science and scripting experience is an advantage
Analyzinglarge complex data sets through theutilizationof analytics tools (Excel Access VBA TableauPower BI Zoho)
Strong capability to work and influence cross-functionally and drive continuous digitaland system improvements (relentlessly challenges & improves)
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision
Proficient at achievinghigh levelsof engagement and empowerment of cross-functional multi-dimensional teams through training and development sessions
Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to design training material and deliver trainingvirtually and in person
Ability to explain complex processes in understandable terms and develop presentations to sell an idea and take decisions
Solid understanding of supply chain operations especially inventory control planning forecastingschedulingand S&OP
Familiar with the development use and implementation of supply chain planning and control tower systems
Qualifications
Fluent English Required
Bachelors degree in business Supply Chain Management DataScienceor Information Systems
Experience within the Automotive Industrial or Data Centerbusinesses
2 years of experience in a discipline of Supply Chain Management
Experience of driving Continuous Process Improvements
Strong change management and training skills
Preferred
Additional Languages:Spanish Arabicor Mandarin Language also desirable but not necessary
MBAorMSc in Supply-Chainor Analytics
Certifications in supply chain management (e.g. APICS CPIM CSCP).
Proficiencyin project management and problem-solving techniques.
Six Sigma Green Belt
Benefits and Perks
Methode offers US employees Medical Dental Vision Hearing Life & Disability insurance a wellness program and time off benefits.
Voluntary benefit plans include Accident Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.
Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program and participation in the Companys 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.
Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location job-related knowledge skills and experience. Hourly employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here . If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to or call and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI) is a leading global supplier of custom-engineered solutions with sales, engineering and manufacturing locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. We design, engineer, and produce mechatronic products for OEMs utilizing our broad ran ... View more
