Supply Chain Analyst

Role: Supply Chain Analyst

Location: Fremont, CA

Job Description:

Looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented and hands-on Supply Chain Analyst to help implement industrial engineering and Lean principles in the processes at our warehouse in Newark, CA. Through a detailed understanding of the warehouse s objectives and in collaboration with internal and external teams, the Supply Chain Analyst will help improve processes to increase overall efficiency, capacity, quality and safety.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist Process Engineers in developing and deploying new processes and methods to improve efficiency, data visibility, inventory accuracy
• Assist Process Engineers to design and implement new workstation layout to increase space utilization and reduce process cycle time.
• Collaborate with the operation team to identify constraints and execute solutions; respond to daily process related escalations.
• Conduct time study; recommend and implement updates to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) following the change management process
• Improve workstation safety and ergonomics.
• Be the liaison between operation team and third party vendors to coordinate routine activities; track and follow up on open items and escalations
• Support projects with data analysis, process mapping and proposals of system enhancements
• Support ad hoc requests from stakeholders eg. data reporting, root cause analysis, etc.
• Pull data query from multiple sources and convert into story-telling charts/graphs for root cause analysis and process improvements
• Assist in solution testing, debugging and documentations
• Validate data/dashboards and provide insights for decision making
  

Skills:

• Understands the definition of cycle time, the 8 wastes, root cause analysis, Just-in-Time (JIT), 5S and DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to create process flow maps and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ability to conduct cycle time studies.
• Ability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and deadlines.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio).
• Intermediate skills in GSuite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings and Forms).
• Intermediate data analysis skills, able to run SQL queries and build Tableau dashboard
• Ability to gather data from multiple sources and develop reporting based on in-depth understanding of the process and business needs
• Ability in learning new tools quickly
• Ability to pay strong attention to details
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable Vendor management