Remote Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a data-driven and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join a leading logistics and warehousing company, operating remotely but supporting operations in the **Detroit, Michigan, US** area. Our client manages complex supply chains, optimizing inventory, transportation, and warehousing operations for a diverse range of businesses. As a Remote Supply Chain Analyst, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, develop strategies for improvement, and enhance overall operational performance. Your duties will include monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, optimizing transportation routes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement supply chain solutions. You will leverage advanced analytical tools and software to model supply chain scenarios, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics operations, and inventory management techniques. Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI) and experience with supply chain management (SCM) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are essential. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can work independently in a remote setting and effectively communicate complex findings to stakeholders. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from home while making a significant impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of our client's extensive logistics network. You will play a crucial role in streamlining operations, reducing costs, and ensuring customer satisfaction through optimized supply chain processes. Your insights will guide strategic decisions and drive continuous improvement within the organization. This role requires a strong understanding of warehousing operations and transportation modes. The ability to adapt to changing market conditions and identify innovative solutions is highly valued.