Director, Supply Chain Analytics and Network Performance

Be part of an amazing story Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions, inspiring stores and irresistible products, the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this a special place to work. Job Overview The Director, Supply Chain Analytics & Network Performance is a senior analytics leader responsible for translating complex supply chain data into decision‑grade insights that optimize customer service, financial outcomes, and operational performance. This role serves as a key thought partner to Supply Chain leadership, owning end‑to‑end analytics, performance management, and measurement frameworks for the fulfillment network. The Director leads a high‑performing analytics team, advances data quality and modeling capabilities, and ensures analytics are consistently embedded into operating rhythms and strategic decision making. The role reports to the Senior Director, Supply Chain Performance & Efficiency and operates in close partnership with Operations, Transportation, Planning, Engineering, Technology, and Finance. What You Will Do Analytics Leadership & Insight Delivery Lead the development and delivery of decision‑grade analytics, reporting, and insights across the supply chain network. Translate complex data into clear narratives, recommendations, and trade‑offs for senior leaders. Ensure analytics outputs are actionable, trusted, and consistently used in operating and planning forums. Network Performance Management Own the creation, maintenance, and governance of the network operating plan and supporting performance metrics. Establish and standardize KPIs that balance service, cost, capacity, inventory, and speed. Monitor performance trends, surface risks and opportunities, and proactively recommend corrective actions. Analytics Platforms, Data & Modeling Advance the quality, consistency, and accessibility of supply chain data and analytics. Lead the application and continuous refinement of network modeling, scenario analysis, and capacity planning capabilities. Partner with Technology, Data Engineering, and Data Science teams to ensure scalable, sustainable analytics solutions. Strategy, Planning & Cross‑Functional Partnership Support the development and evolution of network strategy through data‑driven analysis and modeling. Integrate analytics into Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) to enable efficient inventory flow and timely decision making. Collaborate cross‑functionally to align on definitions, assumptions, priorities, and success measures. Team Leadership & Capability Building Build, lead, and develop a high‑performing supply chain analytics team. Set clear expectations for analytical rigor, storytelling, and stakeholder partnership. Coach and develop talent, strengthening both technical capabilities and business acumen. Continuous Improvement & Change Leadership Challenge legacy approaches and continuously improve methods, tools, and performance outcomes. Drive adoption of analytics through strong change management and stakeholder engagement. Promote a culture of curiosity, accountability, and continuous learning. Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities. Required Who You Are & Skills You Will Need Bachelor’s degree required. 5–10 years of experience across supply chain analytics, reporting, planning, operations, strategy, or related fields. Demonstrated success leading analytics teams and influencing senior stakeholders. Advanced analytics experience, including performance management and data‑driven decision support. Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to synthesize complexity into clear recommendations. Proven ability to manage multiple complex initiatives in a matrixed environment. Preferred / Differentiating Advanced network modeling and optimization experience. Experience supporting network strategy, capacity planning, or inventory flow optimization. Strong financial acumen with the ability to quantify trade‑offs and value creation. Experience working cross‑functionally with operations, engineering, transportation, technology, and planning teams. Demonstrated change management and adoption leadership. Core Capabilities (Director Level Expectations) Insight Leadership: Translates analysis into executive decisions and clear action. Stakeholder Influence: Partners effectively across functions and influences without authority. Analytics Delivery: Owns scalable dashboards, reporting, and performance frameworks. Technical Fluency: Brings sufficient depth in data, modeling, and analytics to ensure rigor and credibility. People Leadership: Builds and develops high‑performing analytics teams. Physical Requirements You Will Perform Frequent use of computers and electronic devices required. May involve reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping, and color vision. Location Preferred Location: Chicago or NYC/NJ metro area. What We Can Offer You Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage, a 401(k) match, paid time off, and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and making a difference through volunteer opportunities. Some Additional Benefits We Offer Merchandise discounts Performance‑based incentives Annual merit review Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice Tuition reimbursement Access the full menu of benefits offerings here. About Us This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in‑style and on‑trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives. Join us and help write the next chapter in our story – apply today! This job description is not all‑inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Benefits include 401(k), medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr Macy's