Supply Chain Analyst

Supply Chain Analyst, San Diego     Job Description:   My client is a very large specialty retailer that has an opportunity for a Supply Chain Analyst to coordinate quarterly runs of their Activity Based Cost (ABC) model. This includes the validation of manual feeds, staging tables and calculation results. You will also train associates on the ABC model and its uses.   You will identifies areas of opportunity from the ABC results, tying financial and performance metrics to impact cost, margins, and net profitability and improves processes. Formulate a business case and present recommendations to management. You will also provide profitability reports to management and other analysts for: manufacturers, SKUs, departments, subclasses, shops, districts, zones, distribution centers and other categories.     Responsibilities: · Coordinates the quarterly runs of the ABC model. · Develop new allocation procedures and documentation when business processes change to reflect the current state of business. · Provide recommendations on improving profitability through data mining and analysis. · Identify business opportunities from the ABC results, to reduce cost, improve productivity, and/or positively affect financial and performance metrics. Formulate the business case and presents it to management. · Develop analytical reporting relative to the ABC model.     Required: · A college degree in accounting, business, finance, supply chain, mathematics, statistics or analytical field is required and an MBA is preferred. · Advanced skills in using Excel, Access, and DSS (or similar system) are required as well as familiarity with Microsoft Office related software. · Minimum of 4 years working with database systems including report writing, statistical and financial analysis, strong communication including presentation skills · Also required, a minimum of 3 years background in supply chain analysis related retail positions. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience can be substituted for a degree.   This is a fun and challenging work environment with an excellent salary and full benefits!!   For immediate confidential consideration, please send your resume to: Laura Geiger - Laura@LagunaSource.com   . Company: Laguna Source Location: San Diego, CA Salary/Wage: 80,000.00 - 90,000.00 /year Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Relevant Work Experience: 2+ to 5 Years Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree