Sr Professional, Business Analysis

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Ingram Micro is the business behind the world’s brands reaching nearly 90 percent of the world’s population. Our market reach, diverse solutions portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™ set us apart. We have approximately 27,000 associates committed to serving our more than 161,000 customers and 1,500 vendor partners worldwide. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com.

Ingram Micro has earned Great Place to Work Certification™ for 2022-2023 in the United States! This prestigious recognition reflects our commitment to our people and our culture.

Come join our team where you’ll make technology happen in surprising ways. Let’s shape tomorrow - it’ll be a fun journey!

This position is in Irvine, California and has the opportunity for hybrid work with a few days remote per week.

Your role:

Analyzes organizational strategy and business processes to assist in the development of solutions which are fully aligned with overall business goals. Plan and design business processes and make recommendations and changes in order to improve and support business systems and activities. Uses industry knowledge to recommend options which will optimize company functions or processes. Uses historical data, sales trends and market research to develop forecasts, track sales quota and provide various reporting (daily, weekly, monthly). Works closely with multiple departments. Utilizes data to determine potential changes. May conduct various financial assessments of investments (ROI/ROA, etc.). Assists companies in areas of solutions planning, impact analysis, and risk assessment. May help in the planning and implementation of the RFP process, broad architectural considerations, budgeting and project planning. May sit on client/customer steering committees related to the broader aspects of the program/project being implemented.

Reporting to the Director, Global Supply Chain Strategy & Planning, this position will provide leadership and support to the Global Operations & Engineering organization. The Global Supply Chain & Strategy – and Planning group drives the development of the overall Network strategy for Ingram Micro including evaluating the evolution of our global supply chain footprint. This candidate will partner directly with Global Operations leadership, Country Operations and functional supply chain and commercial teams to development of the overall Network strategy for Ingram Micro including evaluating the evolution of our global supply chain footprint. This role will be the subject matter expert in the supply chain network optimization space with extensive and deep knowledge to independently conduct complex projects across a global, regional, or multi-country team. This will include, comprehensive end-to-end supply chain assessment considering internal and external perspectives, supply chain flow and process mapping, project leadership, inventory strategy and segmentation, customer & client interaction, systems/data management and reporting & analysis.

• Works closely with Ingram Micro’s country operations and various businesses to understand business questions, develop scope, and identify the right approach. 
• Designs, builds, and delivers supply chain network and inventory models.  Ensures appropriate and correct data is used for effective optimization work.
• Support all aspects of inventory strategy analytics including, but not limited to, demand validation, forecasting, safety stock modeling, segmentation analysis, category analytics, NPI and Product lifecycle management models and cannibalization modeling.
• Develop and implement databases, data systems, data analytics and other data tactics that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
• Seek to improve and optimize all aspects of the supply chain department by reviewing current methodology, procedures, and processes.
• Define and evaluate KPIs and provide regular reporting of core metrics to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Create and maintain documentation related to data sources, databases, and data systems.
• Interface with stakeholders and leverage big data to understand customer behaviors.
• Build automated dashboards and reports to help teams make faster and better decisions.
• Own data analysis and data visualization projects from beginning to end.
• Create presentations and reports based on data recommendations and findings.
• Partner with finance lead to identify, track and report on key business initiatives to ensure project are on-time and within budget.

What you bring to the role:

• A bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations research, industrial engineering or related