Supply Chain Analyst - Small Box

Role Summary 

We are seeking a highly analytical Supply Chain Analyst (Band 7) to support end-to-end supply chain analytics across the CMD ICSP / HPLC (Small box instrument) portfolio. This role will enable data-driven decision-making through advanced analytics, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration, cutting across supply planning, managing material issues / shortages, driving inventory and distribution analytics. 

How will you make an impact? 

On the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry team, you will aid our supply chain to manufacture innovative instruments, consumables, and software solutions for customers working in the analytical sciences (routine testing markets) and scientific research. Our complete workflow solutions enable productivity and efficiency for customers performing food and beverage testing and manufacturing, environmental and industrial testing, biopharma QA/QC, toxicology, and anti-doping. 

What will you do? 

• Support SIOP/S&OE execution through robust analytics, actionable insights, and standardized KPI/performance reporting  

• Analyze material shortages to identify root causes and drive mitigation strategies; partner with suppliers to improve forecast alignment and enhance supply risk visibility  

• Deliver E&O inventory analytics and reporting to support business unit inventory optimization and working capital goals  

• Extract, interpret, and analyze SAP data using key T-codes (e.g., MD04, MD07, MB52, VA05, COOIS) to support operational and strategic decision-making  

• Conduct network and distribution analytics focused on service levels, transportation cost, lead times, and inventory positioning to support stocking strategy decisions across the business unit  

• Support supply chain transformation initiatives, including footprint optimization, BOM analytics, SKU rationalization, and operational efficiency programs  

• Partner with the master data team to identify data integrity issues, recommend corrective actions, and improve overall data accuracy and governance across supply chain systems 

How will you get here? 

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, or related field  

Experience 

• 5–8 years of relevant supply chain analytics / planning experience  

• Strong expertise across 2+ areas: demand, supply, production, inventory, or distribution  

• Expertise in SAP ERP system, advanced Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (Power BI/Tableau) to develop dashboards, KPIs, and executive-level reporting.  

• Demonstrated ability to synthesize large, complex datasets into actionable business insights and present recommendations to operations and senior leadership teams. 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 

• Analytical and statistical skills including the ability to develop and report metrics, develop predictive models and prescriptive analytics. 

• Experience with advanced planning systems (a plus) 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English – shown through both written and spoken communication. 

• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills