Data and analytics analyst

Job Title: In-Stock Data & Analytics Analyst

Location: Cincinnati, OH (Onsite)

Duration: 6-12 Month Contract | Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

We are seeking an In-Stock Data & Analytics Analyst to support Sourcing and Inventory operations.

(Note: This role is focused on supply chain execution, root-cause problem solving, and supplier performance-not coding, report building, or data engineering).

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor In-Stock KPIs: Track Out-of-Stock (OOS), Over-Stock (OvS), and fill rates for assigned commodities and suppliers.
• Root-Cause Analysis: Diagnose drivers of inventory gaps (forecasting, capacity, logistics, inventory flow) and track recovery timelines.
• Drive Supplier Performance: Analyze performance against commitments and communicate actionable insights to cross-functional partners (Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Sourcing).
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner across teams to validate data inputs and maintain item-level accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Operations, or Inventory Analysis (or 10+ years without a degree).
• Education: Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent practical experience.
• Technical Skills: Advanced Excel proficiency; adaptability to proprietary supply chain data systems.
• Core Competencies: strong critical thinking, diagnostic problem-solving, and cross-functional communication.
• Preferred: CPG/Retail industry experience

salary: $34.13 - $39.13 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Insights
• Translate business questions into data and analytical requirements
• Collect, validate, and consolidate data from internal and external sources
• Perform analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Develop reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate insights
• Provide recommendations based on analytical findings
Advanced Analytics & Cost Analysis
• Analyse cost structures and drivers to identify efficiencies and savings opportunities
• Conduct total cost and comparative analysis across products, services, or suppliers
• Build models and perform scenario analysis to support business decisions
Business Support & Collaboration
• Partner with cross functional teams to support analytics needs
• Support development of materials for strategic initiatives and business cases
• Assist in tracking performance metrics and outcomes over time
Process & Adoption Support
• Support the use and adoption of analytics tools and reporting solutions
• Contribute to development of documentation, training, or best practices

Skills

• Excel
• SQL

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 10 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.