Supply Chain Analyst

Supply Chain Analyst

We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the Supply Chain Analyst position, joining our Nottingham, PA team!

Schedule : Monday-Friday approximately 40+ hours a week

Benefits : This position is full-time benefit eligible, elective benefits include : medical, dental, hearing and vision insurance; opportunity to contribute to a 401k, company profit sharing; paid vacation, holiday and sick time; paid employee referral program.

Job Summary : Represents the Supply Chain department by providing analysis support for both internal and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

Creates, maintains, generates, publishes, and interprets various supply chain related analysis reports, both recurring and ad hoc.

Assists in the development of accurate, high quality forecast taking into consideration all promotional activities and other causal factors. Creates / utilizes spreadsheets that capture performance versus metrics for the organization by combining data from multiple sources. Creates / utilizes workbooks to adjust out of stock raw materials, sale products, overruns, and sales purchase orders.

Explains and provides support to users of the various reports and analytics generated on how to interpret the information. Embraces a philosophy of continuous improvement, constantly striving to improve the relevance and usability of department and company level analysis and management reporting.

Creates specialized supply chain reports for top management analytical purposes, including creating professionally formatted reports and presentations. Participates and presents in meetings as needed.

Creates inventory tracking tools, with information imported from databases to support internal and external partners. Develops and / or researches tools to enhance technological resources for supply chain needs. Conducts regular follow-up with internal external partners' regarding the status of raw materials, such as packaging and ingredients.

Provides product development and private label research support for the Contract Manufacturing Manager.

Investigates and resolve problems with vendors for any material / product defects, delivery shortages, or invoice discrepancies.

Requests, receives and analyzes quotes for business supplies. Prepares specification requests for quotation and / or bids, including creating comparison spreadsheet for review and preparing supplier contract documentation; i.e. purchase orders and / or release orders.

Works in conjunction with the supply chain team members, supporting each other in maintaining a team environment and ensuring success for the department and the company.

Maintains confidentiality of Company and Purchasing information.

Qualifications

Associates degree or equivalent, bachelor's degree preferred.

1-3 years related experience required; 3 years plus preferred.

Microsoft Office Suite intermediate experience required.

Demonstrated experience to work independently or as a team

Demonstrated organization, attention to detail and time management skills.

Recognized as one who is proactive in problem-solving and works towards creative solutions.

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal / external customers.

Requires strong problem-solving ability and strong analytic skills.

About Herr Foods Inc.

Herr Foods Inc. is the largest privately owned salty snack food manufacturer and distributor in the country, we are based in Nottingham, PA and we think our 1600+ employees are pretty spectacular! We have been committed for the last 75+ years to making our Herr's family business an enjoyable place to work!