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Supply Chain Analyst
$65,900 median salary*
49,583 jobs available*
If you like data analysis, working with people, and problem solving this role is for you.
As a supply chain analyst, you’ll play a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain operations for businesses. You’ll utilize logistics data and financial information, assess operations, gather, analyze, and interpret relevant data to uncover patterns and identify areas for improvement. You’ll also investigate issues, develop solutions, and provide analytical support for projects and proposals. Additionally, you’ll monitor contract compliance, coordinate delivery schedules, and discover cost-effective shipping methods. You’ll be responsible for overseeing inventory procedures, implementing optimization projects, and play a crucial role in fostering trusting relationships with business partners while ensuring efficient supply chain management.
* Median salary and job opening data are sourced from United States Lightcast™ Job Postings Report. Data for job roles relevant to featured programs (7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023)
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Supply Chain Planner
Logistics Operations Analyst
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Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst
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Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst
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