Analyst - Supply Chain Inbound Logistics

About the job

The MLM Analyst will be aligned to one Business Area and is responsible for improving inbound flow from suppliers to Lowe's distribution centers and stores based on analytics that impact channel selection, inventory placement decisions, supplier ship-point optimization, freight mode selection, freight ownership that is informed by Merchant and Replenishment business parameters and service expectations. **Core Responsibilities:** • Drive collaboration with Inventory Replenishment & Planning and Sourcing Teams to optimize the Inbound Flow of Products by performing cost sensitivity analysis for targeted product areas, supplier programs, and replenishment strategies. • Support Seniors in collaborating with Network Flow, Transportation and DC Operations to secure Capacity requirements for new items/assortments. • Understanding of Supply Chain cost analysis and Inventory Management concepts to make data-driven product stocking decisions for various Supply Chain strategies & initiatives. • Support and execute high priority Supply Chain projects and initiatives within agreed timelines. • Owns & Supports Projects and Ad hoc Channel & Flow support across Bangalore & Mooresville. • Mentor, coach and train new hires in the team. • Support Technology and Product Team to drive improvements in Tools and Systems by actively contributing to UAT activities. **Years of Experience:** 2-4 years of Experience • 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain Optimization • 1+ years of experience in Project management. **Required Minimum Qualifications:** • Bachelor’s/master’s degree in engineering / Statistics. • MBA or master’s degree in supply chain would be a plus. **Skill Set Required** Primary Skills (must have) • Good understanding of Supply Chain concepts • Understanding of Inventory Management, Planning, Forecasting & Transportation concepts • Project Management Experience - Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously • Excellent Communication - writing and communication skills • Stakeholder Management Experience • Good foundation & understanding of Math/Finance • Advance knowledge in MS Office • Good Data interpretation & Problem Solving. **Secondary Skills (desired)** • Intermediate in Power BI • Experience in Data mining and visualization tool such as PowerBI, SQL, Microsoft Power Tools – (Flow, Automate, Apps)

Requirements

• supply chain optimization
• project management
• data analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• MBA or master’s degree in supply chain

Preferred Technologies

• supply chain optimization
• project management
• data analysis

About the company

Lowe's is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates.