Supply Chain Data Analyst

Description

RK Company Overview

As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers' greatest concepts into reality.

Position Summary:

The Supply Chain Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting supply chain, procurement, inventory, and operational data to support better decision-making across the organization. This role will develop reports, dashboards, and insights that improve supplier performance, purchasing efficiency, inventory accuracy, cost control, forecasting, and overall supply chain visibility. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with large data sets, ERP systems, and cross-functional teams.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze purchasing, inventory, supplier, logistics, and demand data to identify trends, risks, cost-saving opportunities, and process improvements.
• Build and maintain dashboards, reports, and KPIs for supply chain leadership and operational teams.
• Track supplier performance, including pricing, lead times, delivery performance, quality, and contract compliance.
• Support demand planning, inventory optimization, and material availability reporting.
• Partner with procurement, operations, finance, warehouse, and project teams to improve data accuracy and reporting processes.
• Monitor spend data and identify opportunities for cost reduction, standardization, and improved purchasing behavior.
• Validate, clean, and organize supply chain data from ERP, procurement, inventory, and vendor systems.
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for leadership, including executive summaries and actionable recommendations.
• Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis related to materials, suppliers, and inventory.
• Support system improvements, process automation, and data governance initiatives.
• Identify root causes of supply chain issues and recommend data-driven solutions.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy of company, supplier, and financial data.

Minimum Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and a variety of office equipment.
• Occasionally may need to reach, stoop, or kneel.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.

Accountability:

• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Finance, Data Analytics, Operations Management, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 2+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, operations analytics, inventory analysis, or business intelligence.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, formulas, lookups, and data modeling.
• Experience with ERP, procurement, inventory, or warehouse management systems.
• Ability to analyze large data sets and translate findings into clear business recommendations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, or other data visualization and analytics tools.
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, distribution, logistics, or industrial supply environments.
• Familiarity with procurement, inventory control, supplier management, and demand planning processes.
• Knowledge of KPIs such as inventory turns, on-time delivery, purchase price variance, supplier performance, lead time, fill rate, and working capital.

Minimum Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and a variety of office equipment.
• Occasionally may need to reach, stoop, or kneel.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.

What Sets RK Industries Apart

• Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
• Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
• Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
• Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
• Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law