Lead Supply Chain Planning Analyst

About the Role

This position requires 5 days a week onsite in Dallas, TX. Relocation is not offered.

Overall Purpose

Optimizes supply chain performance through data-driven analysis, strategic planning, and coordination of inventory, demand, and supply planning across multiple suppliers and product categories. Ensures efficient, timely, and cost-effective supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data-driven analyses to support inventory, demand, and supply planning.
• Develop SKU-level demand forecasts and purchase forecasts.
• Develop and implement strategies to maintain appropriate inventory levels, improve inventory turnover, and support efficient inventory distribution.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, monitor supplier performance, and collaborate with suppliers to drive continuous improvement.
• Partner with procurement, production, finance, sales, and other stakeholders to align supply chain strategies with organizational objectives and support seamless operations.
• Coordinate logistics activities to support the timely and cost-effective distribution of inventory.
• Identify and implement process improvements that increase supply chain efficiency, improve performance, and reduce costs.
• Lead significant projects with a high degree of autonomy and develop long-term plans that affect the broader organization.
• Present recommendations, influence executive-level decisions, and provide guidance or mentorship to less experienced team members.

Qualifications

• Broad and in-depth knowledge of supply chain planning, inventory management, demand forecasting, and supplier management.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and translate findings into practical business recommendations.
• Experience developing SKU-level demand and purchase forecasts.
• Ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects with strategic autonomy.
• Strong supplier relationship management and performance-monitoring skills.
• Effective collaboration, communication, and executive-influencing capabilities.
• Ability to identify and implement long-term process and operational improvements.
• Experience mentoring or providing functional guidance to less experienced professionals.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) desired.
• Five or more years of related experience.
• Certification may be required in certain areas.

Job Contribution

Experienced professional recognized as a subject-matter expert. Creatively resolves complex issues using broad and in-depth knowledge. Leads significant projects with strategic autonomy, influences executive decisions, and implements long-term plans that affect the organization. Frequently collaborates with senior leadership and mentors less experienced employees.

Pay

Our Lead Supply Chain Planning Analyst jobs earn between $118,800.00 - $178,200.00 USD Annual. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Schedule

Weekly Hours: 40
Time Type: Regular

Location: Dallas, Texas