Sr. Supply Chain Specialist (Hybrid - South Windsor, CT)

About the role

Broadridge is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Supply Chain Specialist to optimize inventory performance across our multi-site production network. This role supports direct procurement by managing inventory (including paper rolls/sheets, envelopes, inks, and other direct supplies), balancing client Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and production operations' requirements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and manage inventory levels across multiple production facilities, focusing on roll paper, envelope stock, and other direct materials.
• Develop and maintain safety stock and reorder points, considering demand variability, supplier's lead times, freight constraints, and operations' load balancing.
• Maintain inventory turns, aging, slow-moving, and excess/obsolete materials; lead reduction initiatives.
• Partner with Client Services to align inventory strategies with client contracts, allocation agreements, and pricing structures.
• Monitor supplier performance (lead time, fill rate, quality) and recommend risk strategies for paper availability and capacity constraints.
• Support sourcing decisions by providing inventory and demand analytics for new suppliers, clients, and production operations.
• Collaborate with the warehouse and print operations to align inventory plans with production schedules and delivery date requirements.
• Support new client on-boarding, new item/product substitutions, equipment changes, and plant transitions.
• Develop and maintain inventory dashboards for clients, finance, and warehouse and production operations.
• Conduct root cause analysis for shortages, overages, and inventory variances; recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure data accuracy and governance within our WMS/MK and Zycus systems.
• Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory reduction, service improvement, and process standardization across facilities.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for inventory analytics within the Direct Procurement organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in inventory management, supply chain analytics, or direct procurement within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in paper, printing, mailing, or similar high-volume manufacturing environments strongly preferred.
• Understanding of MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Zycus, or similar) and multi-site manufacturing operations.
• Advanced Excel skills; or similar analytics tools preferred.
• Working knowledge of production lead times, freight considerations, and seasonal demand patterns common to paper and mailing operations.
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with client services, operations, warehouse, and finance.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence decisions using data.

Pay

The salary range for this position is between $65,000 - $75,000. Bonus eligible.

Benefits

Please visit www.broadridgebenefits.com for more information on our comprehensive benefit offerings. All Colorado employees receive paid sick leave in compliance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act and other legally required benefits, as applicable.