Senior Supply Chain Analyst

Title: Senior Supply Chain Analyst Type: Hybrid / Contract with strong potential to extend. Location: Seattle, WA (3 Days a Week On-site Work is Required) Hourly/Contract Rate: $70 - $84/hour, depending on experience. Summary: As a Senior Supply Chain Analyst, you will play a pivotal role within the Integrated Planning Systems & Operations (IPSO) Team, driving the development and implementation of reporting and automation solutions for the Supply Chain Planning teams. Your role will involve designing, building, testing, and deploying data pipelines from sources like Excel and Snowflake (using SQL), Alteryx, and/or Knime, developing Power BI visualizations and calculations, and automating Excel workflows for greater efficiency and automation. This role requires strong proficiency in Power BI (Microsoft-certified Power BI Data Analyst Certificate is required), Snowflake/SQL, Alteryx, and/or Knime, and advanced Microsoft Excel. In support of the Global Planning System (GPS) project, you will contribute to data-related initiatives across both the Market Supply Planning (MSP) implementation and Demand Planning (DP) enhancement efforts, ensuring robust and scalable reporting and data analytics capabilities. Must-Have Qualifications & Requirements: • Must be an expert with Microsoft Power BI, including developing Microsoft Power BI and KPI Dashboards, System Implementations, Integrations, and Migrations. • The Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate Certificate (PL-300) is strongly preferred. • Must be highly adept at working with Global Planning Systems (GPS), including Supply Planning and Demand Planning enhancements and KPI Auditing. • Must have Knime and/or Alteryx experience. • Must have Snowflake/SQL experience. • Must have a Supply Chain and Demand Planning background and experience, including collaborating with planners to understand reporting needs, define KPIs, and translate user stories into actionable dashboards. • Must have very strong experience building new Reports and Dashboards in Microsoft Power BI. • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required. • Experience gathering and consolidating data from multiple sources, including Snowflake/SQL, Microsoft AAS Data Cubes, Knime Flows, and Microsoft Excel Files. • Experience developing output files that support daily planner activities and serve as data sources for Microsoft Power BI Dashboards and Reporting. • Experience in a pivotal role within an Integrated Planning Systems & Operations (IPSO) Team, including driving the development and implementation of reporting and automation solutions for the Supply Chain Planning Teams. • Must have experience designing, building, testing, and deploying data pipelines from sources like Excel and Snowflake (using SQL), Alteryx and/or Knime, developing Power BI visualizations and calculations, and automating Excel workflows for greater efficiency and automation. • Strong proficiency in Microsoft-centered Power BI (not Tableau). • Experience supporting Global Planning System (GPS) Projects, including contributing to data-related initiatives across Market Supply Planning (MSP) Implementation and Demand Planning (DP) enhancement efforts to ensure robust and scalable reporting and data analytics capabilities. • Experience making enhancements to existing Demand Planning Microsoft Power BI Dashboards. • Experience collaborating with planners to understand reporting needs, define KPIs and Measures, and translate user stories into actionable dashboards. • Some experience in the retail, apparel, footwear, or sporting goods manufacturing industry is strongly preferred. • Experience collecting and validating supply planning data, including auditing. • Experience auditing within Kinaxis Maestro is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities: Data Collection & Integration: • Gather and consolidate data from multiple sources, including Snowflake/SQL, Microsoft AAS data cubes, Knime Flows, and Excel files. • Develop output files that support daily planner activities and serve as data sources for Power BI Dashboards. Microsoft Power BI Reporting & Dashboard Development, & Implementation for Supply Chain Planning Teams: • Collaborate with planners to understand reporting needs, define KPIs and measures, and translate user stories into actionable dashboards. • Apply best practices in data visualization and Microsoft Power BI Data Modeling to ensure clarity and usability. • Build and document new reports, dashboards, and Excel automation tools, documenting them for a handover to the Global IP Systems & Operations Team. Reporting Scope (includes but is not limited to): • Inventory stock projection (demand, supply, inventory, and WOS). • EIA inventory projection (excess, active, inactive, and aged). • SKU-level inventory reporting by warehouse/location. • Apparel supply plan evolution. • 18-month footwear production capacity plan. • Service KPIs (POFR, EFR). • DC network forecast (inbound/outbound, inventory, and SKU count, 24-month Demand Plan, and 18-month Supply Plan Horizon. • Make Enhancements to existing Demand Planning Microsoft Power BI Dashboards. Global Planning System (GPS) Project Support: • Collect and validate supply planning data, including auditing within Kinaxis Maestro. • Collaborate with Senior Demand Planning Systems & Operations Analysts on Demand Planning Data Initiatives.