Supply Chain Analyst

Supply Chain AnalystImmediate need for a talented Supply Chain Analyst. This is a 12 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Atlanta, GA (Onsite).Job ID:26-24687 Pay Range: $30 - $32/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Key Responsibilities:Drive cross-functional collaboration with sales management, business management and SEA Supply Chain Management on demand planning and forecasting assumptions and analysis.Prepare reports and statistics related to the demand planning and forecasting functionSupport team and department managers in the implementation and deployment of organizational initiatives.Ensures that business requirements are captured accurately and completely.Creating long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlinesGenerate and track milestones; evaluating project issues and assisting with resolution.Share project information with key stakeholders for decision making;Prepare weekly project status communicating to keep the project aligned with goals and timeline.Performing quality control on the project throughout development to maintain the standards expectedAdjusting schedules and targets on the project as project needs changeEnsuring project closure including completion of lessons learned and required documentation.Key Requirements and Technology Experience:Background & ExperienceScopeSupport Business operations weekly forecast, reporting and analysisManage planning & tracking of expansion of Cross docks expanding next day delivery.Responsible for creating and managing project plan in support of strategic business initiatives.Knowledge of Retail & direct-to-consumer business processes and best practices, in order to inform decision-making processesLeads cross-functional matrix teams and initiatives; must be able to influence outcomes through strong leadership and expertise.5– 8 years of Supply Chain work experience required.3-4 years' project management experience.Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.Bachelor's Degree or direct business experience equivalent.Lean Six Sigma & APICS CPIM certification a plus (Certified Planning and Inventory Management)Experience and Strong knowledge of Supply Chain best practices and trendsSuccessful experience working cross functionally in in a matrix team environment.Prior experience in an appliance/ consumer electronics manufacturer and/or retailer strongly preferred.Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills.Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)Ability to work under pressure and deadlines. In addition, must be able to manage multiple projects and often competing priorities.Proficiency in all components of Microsoft Office Suite.Key Competencies- Knowledge of Retail business practices and operations is highly desirable.Experience in leading Supply Chain, preferably within a retailerProduct/category experience with appliances, consumer electronics is desirable.Knowledge of premium brand channel sales, marketing, and operational processes is desirable.Extreme attention to detail is required.Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.