What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Analyst position at Flow-Rite Controls?
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Flow-Rite is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to support production operations by ensuring the timely planning, procurement, and delivery of materials. This role plays a key part in maintaining optimal inventory levels, supporting production schedules, and working with suppliers to ensure quality and cost efficiency.
The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working cross-functionally with production, planning, and suppliers to maintain a smooth and efficient supply chain.
What You’ll Do
- Analyze demand, forecasts, and purchasing history to determine appropriate raw material inventory levels
- Collaborate with production planning and operations to ensure materials are available to meet production schedules
- Utilize MRP/ERP systems to manage purchasing, inventory, and material requirements
- Monitor and adjust safety stock levels, order quantities, and replenishment timing
- Execute purchasing activities to meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives
- Work with suppliers and internal teams to identify cost savings and inventory reduction opportunities
- Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory data within the ERP system
- Investigate and resolve material shortages and inventory discrepancies
- Support resolution of supplier quality issues and implement corrective actions
- Assist with raw material inventory counts and MRO purchasing as needed
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts to strengthen supply chain performance
What You Bring
- 3 years of experience in purchasing, materials planning, or inventory management in a manufacturing environment
- Experience working with MRP/ERP systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.