Senior Business System Analyst - Supply Chain

Who we are

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, which helps to digitize the world of physical operations, providing visibility and empowering entire sectors of our economy to become more safe, efficient, and sustainable. Founded in San Francisco in 2015, we now employ more than 2,000 people globally, have 2.3 million IoT devices deployed globally, and collect more than 85 billion minutes of video footage and 4.6 trillion data points annually.

Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including video-based safety, vehicle telematics, apps and driver workflows, equipment monitoring, and site visibility. As part of a newly public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. 

Recent awards we’ve won include: 

Best Place to Work by Built In 2022

Deloitte Fast 500 Companies

IoT Analytics Company of the Year in 2022’s IoT Breakthrough Winners

Every year, we partner with our customers to deliver outcomes like conserving millions of gallons of fuel, saving millions of dollars, and creating positive environmental change. As more customers connect to our platform, our data grows, our AI models get smarter, and our opportunities expand.

About the role:

This position will be part of the Business Systems team. The goal of the Business Systems team is to create and deliver meaningful, large scale technology programs that increase the ROI of Samsara’s systems and technology and improve the overall value and performance of the organization. We make systems/processes more efficient, reduce manual, low-value work, and enable the company to run better, make better decisions, and ultimately be more profitable.

As a Sr. Business Systems Analyst, you will be a shared owner of the vision for Samsara’s Supply Chain systems.  You will be responsible for becoming a go-to subject matter expert for our business partners, initiating and delivering on large and complex projects. We are a lean team:  we collaborate to help with support particularly during month/ quarter end and also spend time on internal testing to ensure release quality.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Supply Chain Planning (SCP) system/modules: Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Inventory Planning. Familiarity with core ERP modules like Inventory, BOM, Routing, WIP, Costing, Order Management and Shipping are preferred.  We collaborate with developers, Operations teams, and other BSAs within Samsara on strategic projects.  

You should apply if:

• You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
• You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
• You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
• You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best. 

Click here to learn about what we value at Samsara. 

In this role, you will:

• Act as the application and process expert for the Supply Chain Planning functions. Analyze business and other data processing requirements to implement and improve supply chain processes & systems to provide Samsara with comprehensive business and industry best practices.
• Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate and improve cross-functional systems and process projects related to operations, particularly in the areas of Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Optimization, and Supply Planning.
• Perform complex business and systems analysis to provide forward thinking, long term solutions with an exceptional user experience.
• Facilitate and direct cross-functional requirement sessions to elicit, document, and evaluate business requirements to identify functional scope.  Able to identify unspoken/ conflicting requirements and drive meaningful change even going against the grain (as needed).