Supply Chain Business Analyst Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Supply Chain Business Analyst to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Drive process improvements for efficient and effective planning in SAP APO or other engines;
- Create, run and present metrics representing the governance processes;
- Anticipate problems, identify root cause and be proactive about preventing issues from occurring;
- Manage weekly and monthly planning reports and ad-hoc analysis to support key business decision making;
- Monitor and maintain accurate master data and support inventory planning, global constraint production planning and global raw material planning;
- Provide support on system enhancements and participate in functional testing and data validation;
- Conducts unit and integrated testing of business processes;
- Lead support analyst by functioning as primary IS contact for end users;
- Maintenance and Data Governance of Logistics and Manufacturing related global ERP Master Data;
- Providing recommendations for improvements in departmental processes and procedures;
- Document the types and structure of the business processes and procedures (logical modeling);
- Work with the process owners to understand their requirements to improve and automate how these processes and procedures are performed;
- Create ERP system documentation and user manuals;
- Maintains DEMs (Enterprise Process Models/Flows in ERP LN) flows and Roles assignments;
- Mapping and Configuring business processes in ERP LN and other products, suggesting work-around to ensure that business requirements are addressed.
Requirements:
- Retail or Apparel industry experience preferred;
- Bachelor’s degree in operations, industrial engineering, mathematics, statistics, supply chain, logistics, or equivalent work experience;
- Excel, Access, and advanced planning systems (SAP APO preferred);
- Ability and interest in analyzing data in the context of the supply chain – understand the business behind the numbers;
- Supply chain related experience, SAP APO planning or other advanced planning/ERP engine experience;
- Master data governance experience;
- Manipulation of large amounts of data using various spreadsheets or similar applications;
- Analytical, problem solving and project management skills;
- 3+ years of experience working as an analyst on at least Logistics of Manufacturing domain;
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Management Information Systems or related experiences;
- 3+ Year’s experience in Supply Chain Management;
- 3-5 years of Business Analysis experience working with major ERPs (INFOR’s ERP LN is highly preferred) and 3rd party product integrations;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Proven IT knowledge of business analysis process and functions.