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Job Description:
The Supply Chain Finance Analyst is responsible for supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting related to supply chain operations. This role partners with procurement, logistics, and operations teams to optimize costs, improve efficiency, and drive data-driven decision-making across the supply chain.
What you'll do:
Analyze supply chain costs including procurement, transportation, warehousing, and inventory.
Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory turnover, cost per unit, and logistics expenses.
Partner with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
Prepare monthly financial reports and variance analyses comparing actual results vs. budget/forecast.
Support pricing strategies by analyzing cost structures and margin impacts.
Required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in one of the following:
Finance
Accounting
Economics
Supply Chain Management
Business Administration
5-6 years' experience in
Financial analysis
Supply chain, logistics, or operations
Cost analysis or budgeting* Inventory management
Procurement or sourcing
Manufacturing or distribution environments
Preferred qualifications:
Strong financial modeling and forecasting
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Knowledge of supply chain processes and logistics operations.
Familiarity with cost accounting and inventory management.
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
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