Analyst, Supply Chain

• We love books and all things beautiful
• We are Canada’s Cultural Department Store
• Books are our heart and our soul and Great Books are JUST the Beginning…

• We exist to add joy to our customers’ lives each and every time they interact with us and our products
• Our job is to create joyful moments for our customers
• We treat each other the way we’d treat a valued friend
• We inspire each other to do our best work
• We seek to ignite creativity and innovation every day
• We give back to the communities in which we operate

• Product flow visibility and optimization
• On-time delivery of inbound goods
• Supply chain issue resolution – Including inbound logistics and DC support
• Carrier and Forwarder operations alignment

• Partner with merchants, planning, transportation, distribution and sourcing teams to co-ordinate flow of goods through the network
• Track purchase order movement through supply chain pipelines
• Analyze available data to provide network insights related to product flow and supply chain performance
• Consistently review and manage product availability; addressing any gaps that may impact inventory commitments
• Understand and effectively communicate all aspects of supply chain programs
• Develop and maintain effective communication to internal stakeholders and transportation partners
• Collaborate with internal partners to analyze data, identify trends, communicate findings and drive change
• Support distribution centre strategies and inbound optimization
• Maintain existing reports and publish according to agreed timelines
• Act as an advocate for the customer by placing them at the forefront of all decision-making and design processes
• Proactively identify and anticipate customer expectations and needs
• Challenge the status quo by consistently identifying areas for improvement, diagnosing issues and working to resolve them

• Collaborate with team to drive flexible and iterative solutions, quickly and easily
• Share technical knowledge with others and actively seek to learn from those more knowledgeable than yourself
• Help others see the impacts of their efforts and proactively engage other functions to get input
• Encourage others to freely share their point of view and be open to feedback

• Model Indigo’s beliefs and convey a positive image in everything you do
• Celebrate diversity of thought and have an open mindset
• Take an active role in fostering a culture of continual learning, taking risks without the fear of making mistakes
• Embrace, champion and influence change through your team and/or the organization

• Merchant Teams
• Planning & Inventory Management
• DC Receiving
• Finance

• Merchandise Vendors
• Freight Forwarders and Carriers
• Customs Brokers

• Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in a similar or related field, preferably business, supply chain or logistics
• 1-3 years’ relevant experience in a similar role within supply chain, retail organization or CPG
• Previous experience with SAP and WMS is considered an asset

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of programs, specifically Excel and Access
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work with complex data systems and perform detailed analysis

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