Supplier Performance Analyst

Job Overview

The Supplier Performance Analyst role is responsible for identifying, analyzing, developing project plans, actions, and metrics associated with the performance improvement with a select group of suppliers. The position focuses on Supplier Delivery, Quality and Inventory Performance improvements. It is a position to build relationships with the Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, and Operations organizations to become an invested team member to meet our customers’ needs.

Responsibilities

As IBP Supply Chain Analyst, your responsibilities would include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Analyze external supplier historical and future demand data, integrating inputs from Product Management, Operations, Supply Chain, and Suppliers to develop accurate supply plans.
• Conduct regular reviews of item-level forecasts at the Plant-Supplier level, considering product, location, and supplier factors.
• Utilize the IBP Supply Tool to incorporate external supplier capacity data and forecast data into the demand planning process.
• Collaborate with the Global Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain teams to develop Long-Term action plans, supporting capacity planning, operational decisions, investments, lead time reduction, and stock building.
• Engage in monthly SIOP consensus meetings to align demand, supply, and operational plans across the Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain functions.
• Responsible for assessing supplier capabilities to ensure suppliers can reach the level of performance, capability, and capacity required to meet our business needs.
• Work with Commodity Managers and Strategic Sourcing Specialists to manage supplier relationships within Monthly performance reviews and Quarterly business reviews

What your background should look like:

• Motivated individual with the ability to learn quickly and work in a self-directed work environment with minimal supervision
• Ability to take ownership of actions and lead to closure. Strong project management skills.
• A clear communicator who can speak and present confidently to a diverse audience, including senior management
• Technically competent to interface with Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Materials, Supply / Demand Management as well as all levels within the Supplier’s organization
• Fluent in English; reading, writing, and speaking English language
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university in Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Supply Chain, or other related disciplines.
• Proficient with MS-Office and SAP products.
• Experience with Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain fields
• IBP Supply experience is a plus

Competencies