Amplify · 3 months ago
Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Planning
Amplify Education Inc. is a leader in next-generation curriculum and assessment for K–12 education. They are seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to support supply chain operations for all physical materials, focusing on creating supply plans, analyzing data, and improving supply planning capabilities.
EdTechEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Create timely and accurate supply plans for all physical materials through review of current inventory position, future forecast needs, explosion of assembly requirements and safety stock analysis
Review daily and weekly inventory and supply planning task lists to ensure that print material and assembly orders are placed, expedited, and adjusted in a timely manner
Perform analysis of data to identify trends and validate assumptions to inform procurement, production, and financial decision making
Create summaries, both visually and written, that support proposed supply planning actions, streamlined stakeholder decision making, and highlight areas of potential risk to the business
Aggregate and methodically create data sets to support ad hoc and ongoing business reporting needs, with a focus on building sustainable repeatable solutions
Analyze data to identify problematic areas within supply planning, suggest improvements and escalate complex planning issues to management for immediate resolution
Actively work to improve all aspects of Amplify’s supply planning capabilities by reviewing current methodology and processes to optimize forecasting and planning accuracy
Document all processes thoroughly, ensuring they are codified for knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
At least 3 years of relevant experience in supply planning, inventory planning, demand forecasting, or production planning
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
Proficient in ERP/MRP systems like NetSuite, data visualization platforms such as Tableau, strong SQL proficiency with experience in writing complex queries for data manipulation purposes, and advanced proficiency in spreadsheet applications and analytical tools
Exceptional analytical, strategic, and creative problem-solving abilities
Strong capability in both verbal and written communication, demonstrating the ability to clearly and concisely summarize data to highlight relevant information, drive decision making, and resonance with stakeholders
Energetic self-starter, collaborative spirit, capable of thriving under pressure and working with time-sensitive deadlines, innovative solution creation, and sense of urgency
Preferred
Supply chain, inventory management, and/or manufacturing experience in education publishing or hands-on learning companies
Strong understanding of Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) in a manufacturing environment
Certified in Planning and Inventory management (CPIM) from ASCM or comparable certification
Benefits
401(k) plan
Competitive health insurance and mental health options
Basic life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Access to best-in-class development programs
Company
Amplify
A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and formative assessment.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$215MKey Investors
Cox Enterprises
2023-05-23Series C
2021-10-26Series Unknown· $215M
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