Supply Chain Data Analyst I

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Job Summary:

Leverages expertise in data analytics, supply chain management, and business intelligence to provide actionable insights that drive operational efficiency, cost savings, and strategic decision-making. Leads projects that would involve data gathering, business intelligence, report writing and execution. Responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying trends, and optimizing processes. Collaborates cross-functionally with all Supply Chain teams. Possess strong technical proficiency in data analytics tools, an understanding of Supply Chain processes, and the ability to communicate complex findings in a clear, actionable manner.

Job Description:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):

• Analyze and interpret large datasets related to Supply Chain performance
• Partner to develop and implement advanced analytics models to support Supply Chain decision making
• Support and maintain interactive dashboards and reports to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and highlight areas for improvement
• Ensure Supply Chain data accuracy and integrity
• Participate in financial and strategic analysis that leads to improved decision making, including ad-hoc analysis requests, developing new approaches to analysis, and creation of new reports
• Supports business partners as needed in annual planning processes
• Generate and issue recurring reports used in senior or executive management meetings and reviews, potentially as back-up for external reporting. Develop new reports as needed when new analysis is required. Educate other team members on reports and reporting tools.
• Data management / business intelligence - maintaining, updating, upgrading or expanding the data tools used for analysis and projects. If needed, identify new tools and work with team to incorporate them into the business.
• Support system projects, enhancements and rollouts related to Supply Chain operations.

SCOPE & IMPACT:

Supports overall Supply Chain business (including the entire RDC network) decision making by providing analysis, data metrics, and tools. This position provides key BI reporting and end-user system support to all Supply Chain teams. Assists in “train the trainer” sessions with end-users on newly developed tools and processes.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Data Science, Business Analytics or related field with 0-2 years of experience, or equivalent
• Demonstrated ability to solve analytical problems
• Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI)
• Ability to recognize issues, problems, and process improvements, initiate and make recommendations.
• Self-motivated to solve problems and ability to adapt quickly to changes in priorities.
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team-based environment on multiple projects at once and collaborate within the organization to gather necessary information.
• Travel Required: Up to 10%

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrated proficiency with business intelligence and data visualization tools.
• Microsoft Power BI certification
• Knowledge of management strategies, financial accounting, mergers and acquisitions, supply chain, manufacturing, and retail operations.
• Project management skills to drive change across organization and accomplish stated goals.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: none

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Office environment/no specific or unusual physical environmental demands.

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Weekly Hours:

40

Benefits for Employees in the US:

Benefit offerings to employees and their families include: Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance, available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes: 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks’ prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state mandated sick time.

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If this role requires travel / driving in order to perform the key responsibilities outlined above, candidates must be able to meet the qualifications noted in the company’s Driver Management Program to be considered for the role.

At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of utmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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