Supply Chain Analyst

The Shyft Group Inc

Southfield, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Calendar Management, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Demand Forecasting/Planning, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Financial Trend Analysis, Inventory Levels, Logistics, Materials Planning, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Pricing, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Reporting Dashboards, Risk Analysis, Sales, Sourcing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, Trend Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Quality Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Southfield, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago

SUMMARY:

The Supply Chain Analyst supports the organization''s supply chain operations by coordinating the movement of raw materials, in-process goods, or completed merchandise to ensure that production needs or customer expectations are met.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction and performance improvement
  • Collaborate with procurement, production, engineering, and sales teams to align material planning with build schedules
  • Monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and recommend optimal stocking strategies for components such as chassis parts, body materials, and custom assemblies
  • Support supplier performance management by tracking delivery timelines, quality metrics, and pricing trends
  • Develop and maintain reports and dashboards related to inventory, lead times, and supplier reliability
  • Assist in the development of sourcing strategies for critical materials (e.g., steel, aluminum, specialty components)
  • Identify risks in the supply chain (e.g., shortages, delays) and propose mitigation plans
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline logistics, warehousing, and production flow
  • Ensure data accuracy within ERP/MRP systems and support system enhancements

About the Company

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The Shyft Group Inc