What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Analyst position at Fox Racing?
Revelyst, the future standalone Outdoor Products company at Vista Outdoor is a collective of makers who design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies. Our category-defining brands leverage meticulous craftsmanship and cross-collaboration to pursue innovation and redefine what is humanly possible in the outdoors.
We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Analyst to be responsible for overseeing the development of reporting processes and analyzing supply chain performance. The successful candidate will understand and interpret data, enabling supply chain decision making to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. They will provide decision support and counsel by collecting, analyzing and interpreting data, to support the overall strategic and operating plans of Vista Outdoor and its supply chain. The candidate will be an excellent collaborator with our partners in Demand Planning, Inventory Planning, DC Operations, Logistics, Finance, and Sales, as well as a critical thinker and great communicator (both written and verbal). Data-driven decision-making, team management & development, effective communication, and technical skillset are key to this role.
This position is ideal for an individual with a strong analytical foundation with a Supply Chain/Logistics background. The person in this role will have the opportunity to develop data-driven insights to influence network strategies, operational execution, and budgeting decisions. We will look to the Supply Chain Analyst to continuously identify and develop opportunities for improving reporting processes while increasing data transparency. The person in this role will look for solutions to take raw data from several systems and transforming into valuable business insights. Moreover, in this role you will be able to create dashboards to assess key performance indicators to drive transparency and efficiency.
The person in this role will report to the Director, Global Operations Strategy & Network and will be based in our Logan, Utah office.
As the Supply Chain Analyst, you will have an opportunity to participate in the following:
- Create, publish, and monitor relevant supply chain metrics and reporting to provide data visibility and support business needs, highlighting areas of risk with solution options
- Develop and manage initiatives and solutions to drive improvements in data and metrics visibility across the supply chain and Vista’s end-to-end business. Optimize data flow.
- Be the primary partner for cross-functional stakeholders to understand key business metrics and definitions
- Demonstrate expertise and guide functional groups to ensure reporting requirements are identified, designed, and distributed appropriately, highlighting and interpreting issues, trends, and variances within the data
- Champion business data strategies with a central source of truth that drives multi-platform content as well as accountability across the organization
- Provide root cause analysis to support decision-making by effectively communicating and translating data and results into business insights and actions
- Effectively share clear, concise, accurate information that caters to the levels of detail needed by recipients
- Respond to ad hoc requests from other departments
- Continuously work to create efficiencies and improvements within reporting, procedures, scheduling processes
- Create documentation / Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for all process work
- Travel to factories as required to support business goals and supplier relations.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or 3-5 years’ related experience.
- Intermediate computer skills, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, MRP and ERP systems.
- Strong technical skills in SQL, M-Code, DAX, VBA, Power BI, Microsoft Excel
- Experience with reporting solutions and data mining in relational databases
- Sound understanding of business drivers and financial impacts related to inventory, cash flow, and working capital.
- Experience combining data from various sources together to produce cross-functional analytics
- Knowledge of supply chain and/or planning, inventory, DC operations, and Logistics
- Strong presentation skills, including facilitation and influencing skills
- Customer-oriented focus and ability to work in cross-functional teams
- Ability to resolve high profile issues
- Ability to operate in a complex, rapidly changing environment while adhering to schedules
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Outcome-focused and experienced in project management to plan, track, communicate progress and ensure on time delivery of projects.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
- Seeing, Hearing/Listening, Clear Speech, Color perception, Touching (Hand and finger dexterity), and Ability to move distances within and between warehouse/offices.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Alternate hours may be required to communicate with Eastern Hemisphere contacts.
- Non-smoking office environment with periodic visits to and audits of warehouse inventory.