Supply Chain Analyst

Supply Chain Analyst

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Supply Chain Analyst located in Columbia, SC. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Supply Chain Analyst will be assisting of customer interface on strategic materials for key assigned accounts. Hold up material manager or director to develop, implement GPSC reports, data research trends to facilitate resolutions making.

What a typical day looks like :

• Drives sourcing / pricing strategies in materials quotations.
• Presents materials value-add to customers or suppliers, Strong verbal skillset Interfaces with customer and supplier in new project start-up, for cost of ownership issues.
• Develops and guides implementation of flexibility and supply assurance plans.
• Manages component cost / price on a local, regional and global basis.
• Tracks materials financial performance and initiate corrective actions when required.
• Defines and implements pricing and costing strategies.
• Coordinate sourcing strategies with Supply Management and Customers.
• Develop and implement cost take down strategies.
• Increase Vendor Managed Inventory, Reduced Guide-Time and Electronic Data Interface penetration.
• Manage regional supplier contract negotiations, which includes Memorandums of Comprehension, Non-disclosure and regional pricing agreements.
• Measure and report Purchase Price Variance and initiate action plans.
• Monitor and manage supplier times.
• Mitigates shortages, excess on order and excess on hand.
• Participate on and help global and regional commodity teams.
• Contribute information / data on top spend suppliers for quarterly scorecards.
• Manages material cost reviews.
• Improve gross material margin.
• Identify, implement actions for Retained Purchase Price Variance (RPPV) optimization.
• Reconciliation process with customer (PPV, Premium charges, carrying costs, freight charges, excess and obsolete inventory, Non-cancelable, Non-Returnable (NCNR), etc.)
• Identify opportunities to increase turnkey business and develop materials management plan.
• Coordinate quarterly / monthly PPV hard call process.

The experience we're looking to add to our team :

What you'll receive for the great work you provide :

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain Relocation : Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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