Our client is a leading metals company known for delivering innovative solutions across the globe. Our client is in search of a Supply Chain Analyst in Chicago on a 4 day/week onsite hybrid schedule. No relocation will be provided. Our client is only considering local applicants at this time. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our global operations, driving improvements in supply chain efficiency and supporting key initiatives that impact the business.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Analyzing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain process, from procurement to distribution.
- Monitoring and forecasting inventory to ensure timely availability of materials while managing costs.
- Working closely with logistics teams to ensure timely shipping and delivery, coordinating with suppliers and customers worldwide.
- Identifying and addressing bottlenecks, proposing solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developing and tracking KPIs to monitor supply chain performance and drive continuous improvement.
- Supporting supplier negotiations and contract management to achieve optimal terms.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or logistics, ideally within the metals or manufacturing sectors.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data to drive actionable insights.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (ERP/MRP systems) and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience working with international suppliers and customers, with knowledge of import/export regulations and shipping logistics.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma is a plus.
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