Supply Chain Analytics and Systems SME

This role owns the design, governance, and continuous improvement of supply chain data, systems, and analytics across all MSO sites. The position is responsible for ensuring master data integrity, system configuration, and planning parameters are properly set, monitored, and adjusted to support inventory control and operational performance. The role develops and automates standardized KPI reporting to provide consistent, actionable visibility across the network and leads recurring system-driven planning reviews. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops and implement the "Supply Chain Process Playbook" aligned with business goals, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and responsiveness to market demands with documented process(s), work instructions and input/output expectations. Own configuration, maintenance, and ongoing optimization of supply chain planning systems, including master data governance, parameter management, and system-driven analytics. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of MSO processes. Regularly analyze and report on performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions. Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for enhanced efficiency, cost reduction, and increased customer satisfaction within the MSO Organization. Lead business review meetings on a monthly frequency reviewing the demand forecasting process, collaborating closely with sales, marketing, product management, finance, and other relevant stakeholders to accurately predict market trends, customer demands, and product lifecycle. Oversee inventory levels and distribution to ensure optimal stock levels while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory. Implement best practices in inventory control and replenishment. Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, providing solutions and contingency plans to ensure uninterrupted product availability. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as required. In addition to the essential duties and responsibilities listed above, all positions are also responsible for meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that follows all Company policies and procedures including Worldwide Business Standards. SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, demand planning, and inventory optimization. Experience with ERP systems Advanced analytical capabilities including Microsoft Office required. Other analytical tools such as Python, SQL, R, PowerBI, etc a plus. Proven experience in implementing and improving supply chain processes. GENERAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Excellent understanding of industry practices Strong proficiency with tools, systems, and procedures Excellent planning/organizational skills and techniques Excellent independent decision making, analysis and problem solving skills Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Excellent presentation and public speaking skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent conflict resolution skills and ability to deliver difficult messages Ability to build partnerships at all levels within the company Good negotiating skills Resolve complex issues in effective ways Project management, consultative skills and ability to manage a budget Specialist in multiple technical and/or business skills Ability to cultivate and develop lasting internal and external customer relations WORK EXPERIENCE: Typically 8 or more years of increasing responsibility and complexity in terms of any applicable professional experience. PREFERRED EDUCATION: Typically a Bachelor's Degree or global equivalent in related discipline. Master's degree or global equivalent preferred. May hold two or more industry certifications. TRAVEL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Travel typically less than 10%. Office environment. No special physical demands req