Supply Analyst

We are seeking a Supply Analyst to be an integral part of the Kotahi Operations Team, to deliver compelling supply plans across Kotahi's ocean freight offerings.  This is a full-time, permanent role, based in Kotahi's Auckland office.

In this role you will:

• Influence the greater organisation to provision requirements in a digitised fashion that satisfies the pre-requisite configuration of Kotahi's long-term Optimisation toolkit.
• Undertake analysis and modelling of forecast impacts on plan and take the initiative to conduct further scenario analysis where required to support recommendations.
• Act as the conduit between demand and distribution planning, regularly engaging with internal teams to provide expertise and information that details and enables solution implementation into Kotahi's tactical environment.
• Create and maintain supply plans, taking a leadership role in the critique and insights of supply plan performance, and the implementation of a continuous and iterative planning process to influence internal team's contribution to EBIT performance.
• Undertake quantitative and qualitative analyses, including analysis of service offerings, customers, suppliers and supply chain costs and activities to provide recommended solutions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with our vendor management function on customer RFPs, communicating risks to the optimal execution of the plan and developing mitigation plans for our stakeholders.
• Support and provide cover for the Optimisation & Solutions Analyst.
• Influence the greater organisation to provision requirements in a digitised fashion that satisfies the pre-requisite configuration of Kotahi's long-term Optimisation toolkit.
• Undertake analysis and modelling of forecast impacts on plan and take the initiative to conduct further scenario analysis where required to support recommendations.
• Act as the conduit between demand and distribution planning, regularly engaging with internal teams to provide expertise and information that details and enables solution implementation into Kotahi's tactical environment.
• Create and maintain supply plans, taking a leadership role in the critique and insights of supply plan performance, and the implementation of a continuous and iterative planning process to influence internal team's contribution to EBIT performance.
• Undertake quantitative and qualitative analyses, including analysis of service offerings, customers, suppliers and supply chain costs and activities to provide recommended solutions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with our vendor management function on customer RFPs, communicating risks to the optimal execution of the plan and developing mitigation plans for our stakeholders.
• Support and provide cover for the Optimisation & Solutions Analyst.

You will bring advanced numerical and analytical skills, strong commercial acumen and a solid understanding of supply chain data elements and interoperability. 

We can only consider you for this role if you are legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Thank you for your interest in joining Kotahi. While you are applying for a role at Kotahi, our recruitment process is managed in partnership with the Fonterra Talent Acquisition Team, as Fonterra Co-operative Group is one of our majority shareholders.  Rest assured, your application details and personal information will be treated with the strictest confidence and handled in accordance with the Kotahi Privacy Statement for Job Applicants which can be found here:  Kotahi Privacy Statement for Applicants.

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