Supply Chain Analyst

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Purpose and Scope

Supply Chain Analyst focuses the necessary analysis, intervention and coordination required to ensure 100% on-time delivery to customer promise. This is done by ensuring adequate supply of components are available for manufacturing operations to produce the finish goods while meeting inventory targets. Monitor on-hand inventory levels using SAP to ensure the target inventory levels are met and conduct cycle counts. Daily contact with customer service and suppliers to ensure deliveries are made on time and production schedule is being met. Participate in planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins as well as existing product line phase-outs.

Responsibilities

• Determine plants requirements to work with and provide direction to other Timken facilities on demand needs and requirement dates for Raw Materials.
• Raw Material planning / tracking the incoming material to decide the material flow to accomplish production scheduler in time manner.
• Obtain/maintain all the necessary traceability documentation for procured materials. 
• Audit receiving activities - delivery due list, processing deliveries and follow up to make sure all materials receive properly in SAP system.
• Coordinate the plant returns process. This applies to returns from customers and our returns to vendors/suppliers.
• Provide solution and problem solves issues related to inventory in all the supply chain.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities in supply chain processes to provide greater efficiency and reduced cost.
• Participate in weekly supply chain meetings and daily TMOS meetings.
• Work together with shipping area to coordinate and give follow to expedite materials for different customers.
• Give follow up to PPAPS with quality and sales to make sure the customer received samples with the correct documentation such as labels, invoices and packing list.

Technical/Functional Skills

• Knowledge of production planning processes in a manufacturing facility
• Analytical and computer skills with detailed knowledge of SAP  
• Inventory management experience including cycle counting and physical inventory processes
• Demonstrated supply chain improvements utilizing lean tools and structured problem solving
• Knowledge of warehousing processes
• Detailed knowledge of raw material planning     
• Strong knowledge in ERP – MRP in SAP system   
• Knowledge in production scheduling  

Education / Experience

Bachelor's Degree in International Trade, Process Engineering Business administration.  (Certified)

Minimum 3 years of experience in Production planning, SAP, warehousing, raw material planning, customer service, SAP

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.