WIDIA · 1 day ago
Supply Chain Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expKennametal Inc. is an industrial technology leader with over 85 years of experience, specializing in materials science and tooling solutions. The Supply Chain Analyst will analyze data and processes to enhance the delivery of products and services, supporting the end-to-end supply chain including demand, supply, inventory planning, and logistics.
IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Takes direction from Director North America Supply Chain, supporting the supply chain transformation and influencing supply chain related objectives by working closely with the supply chain team, manufacturing teams, suppliers and other key stakeholders
Support implementation of global solutions and provide feedback on potential improvements
Develop reports and tools to support performance management and process changes
Monitor compliance of users to process changes through reports and regular forums
With guidance from a manager or Senior resource, facilitate business groups – develop content for user group meetings, training events, etc
Develop, maintain, and execute material requirements plans (MRP) to ensure timely availability of purchased materials. Collaborate with suppliers to confirm delivery schedules, expedite critical materials, and manage shortages
Participate in requirements sessions, document expected business outcomes and work with partners to implement successfully
Apply business analysis skills to manage and manipulate complex high-volume data from a variety of sources
Use and develop within planning systems (SAP and SAP IBP) to enable expected business objects
Communicate with other departments within the organization to identify efficiency issues, develop solutions and implement changes
Examples of evidence of success in this role are reduced end to end cycle time, increased inventory turns and meeting or exceeding customer on time delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Information Systems or other related field
2+ years of related experience in supply chain such as demand planning, supply planning or inventory planning
Possesses working knowledge of Supply Chain Management, including the underlying theories and concepts
(Understanding of supply chain KPIs including service, inventory, lead times, etc. and the tradeoffs amongst them)
Passion for business analytics and working with large data sets to extrapolate meaningful information
Passion for supply chain technology and design
Excellent problem-solving, critical-thinking and communication skills
Ability to work independently to identify issues, take ownership and drive a solution
Experience with SAP and/or SAP IBP
Basic understanding of relational databases
Technical understanding of planning solutions (material masters, routings, BOMs, forecasting, material requirements planning, etc.)
Company
WIDIA
WIDIA is a manufacturer of cutting tools offering precision-engineered products and custom solution services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jake McGrail
Channel Partner Representative - Kennametal & Widia Produc
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