Our Technology team supports E-commerce, Mobile, IT & Cloud Infrastructure, and Corporate Systems at Lowes India, enabling various functions such as supply chain, merchandising, distribution, corporate services, etc. The Data & Analytics teams help make data-driven decisions in merchandising, store operations, finance, and supply chain. The Business Services team builds business services capabilities across Merchandising, Marketing, Supply Chain, Store Operations, Enterprise Item Content, and Private Brands. The Finance and Accounting team manages Transaction Accounting, Customer and Inventory Accounting, Margin and Cost Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Business Finance support, Tax and Enterprise Strategic Sourcing for the U.S. and Canada business. The Product Management team builds and manages tech products and solutions for our stores and online channels. And Lastly, our Shared Services team empowers other groups to do their job well. To know more about Lowe s India, visit www.lowes.co.in

Core Responsibilities:

Assist in the report creation and analysis to assess how both short and long-term volume forecasts may impact storage and product flow capacities for one node
Support the integration of volume flows into the weekly/monthly/yearly capacity and network forecasting processes
Create and use analytics to assist in the establishment, monitoring, and communication of inventory targets assigned to merchandising product divisions
Assist the Supply Chain Optimization team with combining and comparing proposed product flow plans to the established flow plans and their relation to capacity
Perform root cause analysis of current sales and product velocity shifts to determine how they may impact upcoming storage forecasts and capacities
Analyze, predict, and monitor how the Inventory and Replenishment Planning groups activities will affect future inventory and product flow
Work with the Flow Forecasting analysts to ensure clear and concise communications through email and direct communications for both strategic and tactical consumption to the appropriate stakeholder groups Conduct Ad-Hoc analysis using existing data sources and reports to provide any additional actionable insights as they may be needed

Years of Experience

Overall 6+ years of Experience
4+ years of experience in Supply chain Management
3+ years experience in Project Management
2+ years experience in optimization principals, modeling, and tools
1+ years experience of S&OP/S&OE

Education Qualification & Certifications (optional)

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Research or Related Field

Skill Set Required

Primary Skills (must have)

Experience in data mining tools - SQL
Experience in visualization tools - Excel, PowerBI
Experience in analytical & automation tools - VBA, R/Python
Prior experience in building reports to provide visibility to business
Experience in building analytical models, proficient in mathematical and Statistical analysis
Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and accurate
Working knowledge of Merchandising decision-making tools for Suppliers, Items and Sourcing to include Financial determinations
Familiar with Inventory Management, Planning, Forecasting, and Transportation processes and systems
Excellent writing and communication skills, including the ability to develop analytical documents for presentation to management

Secondary Skills (desired)

Experience in MS Access
JDA Demand & Fulfillment experience
Experience in or knowledge of Supply Chain Planning and Optimization through use of modeling and simulation tools

Role: Logistics / SCM Analyst

Industry Type: Retail

Department: Procurement & Supply Chain

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: SCM & Logistics

Education

UG: Any Graduate, B.Tech/B.E. in Production/Industrial

PG: Any Postgraduate

IND-Senior Analyst Supply Chain