[Remote] Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Planning

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Amplify Education Inc. is a leader in next-generation curriculum and assessment for K–12 education. They are seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to support supply chain operations for all physical materials, focusing on creating supply plans, analyzing data, and improving supply planning capabilities. Responsibilities • Create timely and accurate supply plans for all physical materials through review of current inventory position, future forecast needs, explosion of assembly requirements and safety stock analysis. • Review daily and weekly inventory and supply planning task lists to ensure that print material and assembly orders are placed, expedited, and adjusted in a timely manner • Perform analysis of data to identify trends and validate assumptions to inform procurement, production, and financial decision making • Create summaries, both visually and written, that support proposed supply planning actions, streamlined stakeholder decision making, and highlight areas of potential risk to the business. • Aggregate and methodically create data sets to support ad hoc and ongoing business reporting needs, with a focus on building sustainable repeatable solutions • Analyze data to identify problematic areas within supply planning, suggest improvements and escalate complex planning issues to management for immediate resolution • Actively work to improve all aspects of Amplify’s supply planning capabilities by reviewing current methodology and processes to optimize forecasting and planning accuracy • Document all processes thoroughly, ensuring they are codified for knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. Skills • At least 3 years of relevant experience in supply planning, inventory planning, demand forecasting, or production planning • Proficient in ERP/MRP systems like NetSuite, data visualization platforms such as Tableau, strong SQL proficiency with experience in writing complex queries for data manipulation purposes, and advanced proficiency in spreadsheet applications and analytical tools • Exceptional analytical, strategic, and creative problem-solving abilities • Strong capability in both verbal and written communication, demonstrating the ability to clearly and concisely summarize data to highlight relevant information, drive decision making, and resonance with stakeholders • Energetic self-starter, collaborative spirit, capable of thriving under pressure and working with time-sensitive deadlines, innovative solution creation, and sense of urgency • Supply chain, inventory management, and/or manufacturing experience in education publishing or hands-on learning companies • Strong understanding of Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) in a manufacturing environment • Certified in Planning and Inventory management (CPIM) from ASCM or comparable certification Education Requirements • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field Benefits • 401(k) plan • Competitive health insurance and mental health options • Basic life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Access to best-in-class development programs Company Overview • A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and formative assessment. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job