Summary
As a Supply Chain Data Analyst, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to our supply chain operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement, providing insights to help optimize our global supply chain.
- Own and understand end-to-end demand planning and forecasting requirements and processes.
- Develop and maintain data pipelines to extract, transform, and load data from various sources using SQL and Python.
- Develop and maintain databases, dashboards, and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics
- Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in data, and provide recommendations for process improvements
- Drive automation projects on an aggressive timeline with a team of world-class engineers and designers
- Develop and maintain a well-coordinated internal relationship with cross-functional teams, including operations, logistics, and engineering, to best understand business needs and develop data-driven solutions
- Develop and implement data visualization tools to communicate complex data insights to stakeholders
- Manage inventory control reorder point levels within MRP system based on historical data and production planning activity.
- Minimize material shortages to ensure production schedule is not negatively impacted.
- Minimize financial impact of inventory.
- Collaborate with other departments to maintain/improve cross functional communication and decision making.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve work in process aging.
- Ascertain root cause and implement preventative measures for material shortages.
- Take a proactive approach to identify and resolve inventory control issues before they occur.
- Improve and maintain the integrity of material data within an MRP system.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives related to supply chain.
- Other duties as required
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience within an analytically focused discipline.
- 5 to 7 years related experience
- Strong analytical skills, applicable to supply chain measurement and business process improvement.
- 3+ SQL, Python, Proficiency in pandas, NumPy, and other Python libraries for data manipulation and analysis
- Statistical forecasting experience
- Big Tech, Experience with data visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI, Dashboarding
- High level of proficiency using Excel & Word.
- Strong knowledge of MRP and Inventory Control practices.
- Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Strong business process improvement & change management skills.
- Comfort in communicating with individuals at all levels of the organization.
- Understanding of financial impacts of supply chain management / business decisions.
- Any related certification would be an asset.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience ERP Systems preferred.
- Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Experience in aerospace industry is preferred.
Physical Demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- The employee is responsible to maintain fitness-for-duty while holding the above-described position and should be able to perform the essential tasks of the position in a safe, appropriate and effective manner. This refers to the physical, mental and emotional duties of the job.
- Reaching above and below, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and bending.
- The employee must occasionally lift / carry / move up to 25 pounds.
- Needs a high degree of concentration in a busy office environment.
- Need to be able to wear safety steel toe shoes and walk around at shop floor environment as needed.
Benefits/Salary:
The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package available day one of hire, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The salary range for this position is $92k- $113k.