Updated: Feb 9, 2025 - The Customer Supply Chain Analyst focuses on leveraging analytics to optimize inventory and forecast adjustments, investigating trends in customer demand, and developing solutions for efficient supply and demand management. Responsibilities include conducting root cause analyses, collaborating with Sales & Marketing to manage inventory gaps, and leading strategic meetings with stakeholders to improve supply chain processes. Additionally, this position involves managing relationships with key customers and internal teams, facilitating process improvements, and overseeing the implementation of effective supply chain strategies.


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1. Customer Supply Chain Analyst, Horizon Logistics LLC, Albany, NY
Job Summary:
- Utilize key insights and plan for customer inventory items, offer recommendations on forecast adjustments, order optimization and operating efficiencies
- Investigate trends in customer demand patterns and service level fluctuations, apply best practice analysis, strategize and evaluate possible solutions
- Leverage analytics and create meaningful insights in order to drive optimization in the network for effective supply and demand management by having “the right product at the right place at the right time”
- Conduct root cause analysis to understand demand variance and collaborate with Sales & Marketing on New and Lost business submissions to bridge the inventory gap
- Monitor New and Lost Business Materialization program for internal stakeholders and performance reconciliation
- Lead supply chain calls with key customers and internal stakeholders, incorporate feedback for customer-centric process improvement
- Facilitate and lead QBR and KPI meetings with strategic customers
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, and cross-functional teams to drive improvements and implement solutions
- Work directly with internal stakeholders and key suppliers to mitigate supply constraints
- Conduct ad hoc analysis as requested by the customer and business leaders
- Provide strategic forecasts, and monitor stock levels, distribution points and sell-through rates.
- Approach all internal and external tasks, communication, and transactions according to purpose and core values.
Skills on Resume:
- Inventory Management (Hard Skills)
- Demand Forecasting (Hard Skills)
- Root Cause Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Analytics Proficiency (Hard Skills)
- Relationship Management (Soft Skills)
- Communication Skills (Soft Skills)
- Performance Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Strategic Thinking (Soft Skills)
2. Customer Supply Chain Analyst, Silverline Distribution Co., Springfield, MO
Job Summary:
- Utilize TOL and customer-specific Business Intelligence Systems, to track points of distribution, create forecasts and provide recommendations to fill gaps.
- Create, maintain and communicate Client specific distribution reports with insights and recommended actions.
- Monitor Customer Compliance/ Fill rate reports
- Track/ validate/ dispute customer compliance charges, fines.
- Manage POs, ensure accuracy, product availability and on-time delivery
- Manage information flow with the customer replenishment team, TOL Field Sales, Customer Care, Warehouse, Supply Chain, Brand, AR and IT teams.
- Validate and resolve Customer DSD Reduction Report.
- Deliver recommendations for incremental sales opportunities (PDQs, seasonal promotions, etc.) and track results.
- Provide strategic forecasts, and monitor stock levels, distribution points and sell-through rates pre, post and during promotions.
- Based on POG performance analysis, provide recommendations for new listings.
- Maintain good attendance and maintain safe work practices.
- Maintain safeguards of confidential company information.
Skills on Resume:
- TOL Utilization (Hard Skills)
- Reporting and Insights (Soft Skills)
- Customer Compliance Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Purchase Order Management (Hard Skills)
- Information Management (Soft Skills)
- Sales Opportunity Identification (Soft Skills)
- Stock Level Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Confidentiality (Soft Skills)
3. Customer Supply Chain Analyst, Peak Supply Solutions, Fresno, CA
Job Summary:
- Utilize key insights and plan for customer inventory items, offer recommendations on forecast adjustments, order optimization and operating efficiencies
- Investigate trends in customer demand patterns and service level fluctuations, apply best practice analysis, strategize and evaluate possible solutions
- Leverage analytics and create meaningful insights in order to drive optimization in the network for effective supply and demand management by having “the right product at the right place at the right time
- Conduct root cause analysis to understand demand variance and collaborate with Sales & Marketing on New and Lost business submissions to bridge the inventory gap
- Monitor New and Lost Business Materialization program for internal stakeholders and performance reconciliation
- Lead supply chain calls with key customers and internal stakeholders, incorporate feedback for customer-centric process improvement
- Facilitate and lead QBR and KPI meetings with strategic customers
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, and cross-functional teams to drive improvements and implement solutions
- Work directly with internal stakeholders and key suppliers to mitigate supply constraints
- Conduct ad hoc analysis by the customer and business leaders
- Place VMI orders, and maintain accurate order guides for internal use as well as field reps.
- Manage allocation for seasonal items
Skills on Resume:
- Inventory Planning (Hard Skills)
- Demand Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Data Analytics (Hard Skills)
- Root Cause Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Performance Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Customer Relationship Management (Soft Skills)
- Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
- Order Management (Hard Skills)
4. Customer Supply Chain Analyst, Pinnacle Fulfillment Inc., Tampa, FL
Job Summary:
- Use historical data and promotional information to perform forecast analyses
- Manage and plan inventory for Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) accounts
- Gather data and conduct analyses to improve supply chain initiatives
- Act as a supply chain liaison between Daisy Brand and customer
- Assist in developing and improving innovative supply chain processes and systems
- Utilize ERP for order management and price synchronization
- Provide leadership and resolution for Daisy Brand customers on various issues
- Interact with multiple departments and adapt to a continuously changing landscape
- Manage and coordinate contact center operations, ensuring we deliver outstanding results
- Understand customers' unique requirements
- Build the supply chain relationship with customers, and ensure every transaction goes smoothly
Skills on Resume:
- Forecast Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Inventory Management (Hard Skills)
- Data Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Supply Chain Liaison (Soft Skills)
- Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
- ERP Utilization (Hard Skills)
- Customer Issue Resolution (Soft Skills)
- Relationship Building (Soft Skills)