Supply Chain Analyst - Houston, United States - Legend Homes

Description

Company: Legend Homes

Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst

Department: Construction - Supply Chain

Reports to: Supply Chain Business Intelligence Manager / Director of Supply Chain

Status: Full Time / Exempt, Salary

Job Summary:

Camillo Companies seeks to enhance every facet of our operations through data-driven insights and proactive strategy. In line with our commitment to excellence, we are searching for a Supply Chain Analyst who embodies a proactive, hands-on approach. The Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for analyzing supply chain and operational data, evaluating suppliers and categories, supplier performance, and optimizing our procurement strategies through a thoughtful, data-driven approach. This role involves detailed spend analysis, project costing, mathematical modeling, and the development of cost-saving initiatives. The Supply Chain Analyst will report to the Supply Chain Business Intelligence Manager and directly contribute to our commitment to delivering the greatest value throughout our operations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Identify and communicate with internal and external stakeholders to understand business needs and identify potential data sources.
• Analyze complex supply chain data to identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.
• Evaluate supplier performance through comprehensive reviews, ensuring they meet contractual obligations and support business objectives.
• Collaborate with the Business Intelligence Manager and other team members on larger internal projects, providing analytical support and insights.
• Conduct detailed spend analysis for various categories, identifying trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Participate in category management, aiding in the development and implementation of strategies for efficient sourcing and procurement.
• Perform Extract, Transform, Load, and data transformation from various operational systems.
• Analyze and evaluate organizational data to ensure data integrity and consistency.
• Perform mathematical modeling and predictive analysis to forecast future supply needs and potential disruptions.
• Assist in purchasing activities, including market research, price negotiation, and cost analysis to ensure competitive pricing and adherence to the company's financial goals.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and periodic reports to present clear, actionable insights to the supply chain team and senior management.
• Engage in continuous learning and research to stay abreast of industry trends, new market opportunities, and emerging technologies that can enhance supply chain operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support demand planning and forecasting processes to facilitate effective sales and operations planning (S&OP)
• Support dynamic construction operations projects and various internal process improvement projects as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Friendly and welcoming demeanor with the ability to maintain professionalism and a strong customer-focused demeanor with demanding clientele.
• Excellent time management skills, detail-orientation and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, along with advanced conflict resolution skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills and proficient in English. Must be able to articulate needs and convey information verbally and in writing effectively with employees, customers, supervisors, and co-workers throughout the organization.
• Knowledge of management methods and sound employee relations techniques with an ability to connect to staff, troubleshoot problems and help teams collaborate, as necessary.
• Able to work in an equitable, inclusive, and diverse environment. The Camillo family of companies are committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity, including hiring talent from all backgrounds.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships within and outside the organization.
• Ability to think creatively and innovatively, proposing solutions to day-to-day challenges.
• Adaptability and comfort in a dynamic environment, handling multiple projects with varying degrees of complexity and uncertainty.
• Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions that address stakeholder needs.
• Ability to dissect complex data and recommend strategic decisions based on insights.
• Proficiency in supply chain mechanics, with the capability to optimize procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Proactive approach, with the initiative to identify tasks or challenges and address them without waiting for detailed instructions.
• Demonstrates the ambition and traits necessary to lead projects and people, aspiring to grow within the role and organization.
• Flexibility and multitasking ability in managing a variety of tasks, comfortable in an environment where responsibilities may shift or expand.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting ideas clearly and engaging effectively with team members at all levels.
• Solid grounding in mathematics and statistics to perform complex mathematical models.
• Ability to see the bigger picture, understanding how individual decisions impact overall company objectives and the end-to-end supply chain.
• Capable of conducting negotiations to secure advantageous terms and build beneficial supplier relationships.
• Skilled in using advanced Excel features and other analytics tools such as Solver, Solver Table, and Goal-Seek.

Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Statistics, or a related field is preferred. Candidates possessing a robust academic background in alternative disciplines are also welcome to apply.
• 1-3 years of experience in data analysis, supply chain, business analytics, or a related area is desirable, (Entry-level candidates with demonstrable skills, and relevant internships or academic projects may also be considered).
• Experience with data analysis tools and software (e.g., SQL, Excel, Business Intelligence tools) is highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with supply chain processes, purchasing, category management, or cost analysis in a business context will be a strong advantage.
• Experience or knowledge in the homebuilding and construction industry is not mandatory but can be a plus.

About Us:

As one of the largest privately held real estate development and construction companies in Texas, The Camillo Family of Companies exists to open doors to greater opportunities for all people. For more than 30 years, the Company has led the way in constructing premier communities featuring affordable homes and residences that maximize style, livability, and functional floorplan designs. Camillo Companies is a vertically integrated operation consisting of four primary entities, including Retail (Legend Homes), Residences (SimplyHome), Land Development (Academy Development), and Maintenance (LCI Services). Through these operations, the Camillo Family of Companies has constructed more than 30,000 homes and residences in the Greater Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Bryan-College Station areas, establishing a standard of exceptional customer service and attainability. In 2007, the Company pioneered the single-family build-to-rent business, eventually leading to the 2012 launch of SimplyHome, which builds, leases, and manages both new and recently constructed single-family homes, townhomes, and multi-family projects. Beginning in 2023, the company plans to expand into new markets in and outside of Texas.

The Camillo Companies value a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or duties required. Other assignments, projects, and duties may be required. #LegendCareers