LHH is actively seeking a Supply Chain Analyst for one of our top clients in NYC! This will be a long term contract opportunity with our client and will work hybrid to their office in Manhattan. Position Summary We are seeking a highly organized, analytical, and detail-oriented Analyst, Supply Planning to support and execute key supply chain planning activities for the U.S. market. This role is responsible for developing and managing weekly replenishment plans, monitoring inventory levels, coordinating product receipts, adjusting safety stock parameters, and providing ad hoc reporting to support effective inventory management. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong analytical capabilities, numerical aptitude, and intellectual curiosity. Working cross-functionally with Sales & Operations, Brand Marketing, Manufacturing, Inventory Control, and external partners, the Analyst will help improve forecast accuracy, optimize inventory levels, minimize obsolescence, and drive overall supply chain efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a supply chain professional who enjoys working with data, collaborating across teams, and taking ownership of end-to-end planning and execution activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and execute weekly inventory replenishment plans, ensuring timely product availability across export warehouses.
- Monitor inventory levels, product receipts, and stock positions to maintain optimal inventory levels while minimizing out-of-stocks and excess inventory.
- Track and analyze inventory performance against established KPIs, identifying trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Reconcile monthly inventory reports and partner with the Inventory Control team to investigate and resolve discrepancies between warehouse records and internal reporting systems.
- Analyze forecasts, historical trends, and actual demand to identify inventory requirements and support accurate supply planning decisions.
- Collaborate with customers, warehouse teams, and logistics partners to ensure inventory requirements are met and shipments arrive according to schedule.
- Manage inventory levels across production facilities and third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses, proactively addressing slow-moving and obsolete inventory.
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including Sales & Operations, Brand Marketing, and Manufacturing, to improve forecast alignment and overall supply chain performance.
- Maintain and optimize planning parameters within the Anaplan planning system to support accurate replenishment planning and execution.
- Prepare and deliver ad hoc inventory and supply chain reporting to support business decisions and operational priorities.
Nature & Scope The Analyst, Supply Planning will collaborate with employees and leaders across all levels of the organization, as well as key customers and external business partners worldwide. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end supply chain planning activities, from demand validation and inventory planning through final shipment execution and tracking. Success in this position requires strong cross-functional communication, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to balance inventory availability with cost efficiency. Qualifications & Experience Education
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Analytics, or a related field preferred.
Experience
- 2–3 years of experience in supply chain planning, inventory management, demand planning, manufacturing planning, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience working within collaborative supply and demand planning processes.
- Experience analyzing forecasts, inventory trends, and operational data to support business decisions.
- Experience with Anaplan and/or Oracle ERP systems is preferred.
- APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP) is a plus.
- Experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau is a plus.
Key Skills & Competencies
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Analytical Thinking: Strong numerical aptitude and the ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
- Inventory & Supply Planning: Solid understanding of inventory management, distribution requirements planning (DRP), replenishment strategies, and supply planning principles.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with ERP and planning systems, preferably JD Edwards and Anaplan.
- Problem Solving: Strong critical-thinking skills, sound judgment, and the ability to proactively identify and resolve operational challenges.
- Collaboration: Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments and with external partners.
- Organization & Execution: Strong attention to detail, effective time management, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Continuous Improvement: Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities to improve processes, inventory performance, and supply chain efficiency.
Working Conditions
- Work is primarily performed in a standard office environment.
- Limited physical activity or lifting is required.
- Normal visual, hearing, and verbal communication abilities are necessary for computer use, collaboration, and business correspondence.
Pay Details: $39.13 to $48.92 per hour
Search managed by: Kaitlynne Hope
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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