We are looking for a detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to support purchasing, order coordination, and inventory reporting for a high-volume operation in Rosemont, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys working with large data sets, managing supplier activity, and keeping order flow accurate from entry through delivery. The role requires close attention to deadlines, strong Excel capability, and the ability to investigate differences across inventory, sales, and forecast information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process forecast-based purchases, purchase orders, and quantity updates with a high level of accuracy and within required timelines.<br>• Monitor inbound shipments from supplier confirmation through delivery scheduling, ensuring loads remain on track and appointments are met.<br>• Maintain supplier portal activity, resolve routine system issues, and keep order information current across relevant platforms.<br>• Prepare and update reports that compare ordered quantities, received product, projected demand, sales movement, and inventory targets.<br>• Review inventory and sales records to identify inconsistencies, research root causes, and communicate findings to stakeholders.<br>• Calculate pallet weights and assess load capacity to support effective transportation planning.<br>• Partner with operations teams to confirm that stock levels and related records are accurate and aligned with actual inventory.<br>• Enter and organize critical order details, item data, exceptions, and other key updates across business applications in a timely manner.