Supply Chain Analyst in St. Cloud, MN

Supply Chain Analyst job description

A supply chain analyst helps organizations improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their supply chain operations by analyzing data, monitoring performance and identifying opportunities for improvement. These professionals support activities across procurement, inventory management, logistics, distribution and demand planning to help ensure products and materials move efficiently through the supply chain. As organizations navigate changing customer demand, global supply chain disruptions and cost pressures, supply chain analysts play an important role in supporting operational performance and business continuity.

Supply chain analysts work closely with procurement, logistics, manufacturing, operations and business leaders to evaluate supply chain processes and provide insights that support decision-making. Their analysis helps organizations optimize inventory levels, improve forecasting accuracy, reduce costs and strengthen overall supply chain performance.

Typical supply chain analyst duties:

Analyze supply chain data related to inventory, procurement, logistics and distribution performance to support business decisions

Monitor key performance metrics and prepare reports, dashboards and insights for operational and business leaders

Identify trends, inefficiencies and opportunities to improve supply chain operations, service levels and cost performance

Support demand planning, inventory management and forecasting initiatives through data analysis and performance monitoring

Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to evaluate supply chain performance, address operational challenges and recommend process improvements

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Budgeting

Business planning and forecasting

Cost reduction

Customer demand planning

Logistics

Material requirements planning

Procurement

Regulatory and standards compliance

Stakeholder management

Strategic sourcing

Salary for Supply Chain Analyst in St. Cloud, MN

60300 - 81900

Low

60300

The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.

Mid

71100

The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.

High

81900

The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

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104625

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44325

56700

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Buyer

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