Sr. Supply Chain Analytics Manager

As the Sr. Supply Chain Analytics Manager at Office Depot Business, you will be responsible for supporting the analytics and reporting functions for the supply chain organization, driving data-driven decision-making and operational excellence. 

You will partner with leaders across Inventory Management, Transportation, Distribution Centers, Merchandising, Logistics, and Finance to analyze business processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and deliver actionable insights that reduce costs and increase efficiency. Your expertise in advanced analytics, modeling, and reporting will shape strategic initiatives, optimize workflows, and support large-scale investment decisions. This role requires a strategic thinker who can translate complex data into clear recommendations, influence senior leadership, and lead the evolution of supply chain analytics capabilities. 

• Lead the design and execution of advanced analytics projects, developing models and data-driven recommendations to optimize supply chain operations and support key strategic initiatives.

• Oversee the creation, enhancement, and systematic generation of professional-level, polished operational reports and analytical dashboards (e.g., Power BI), leveraging AI tools such as Claude to build artifacts and accelerate the generation of actionable insights, and ensuring key metrics are measured and delivered to stakeholders.

• Partners with Supply Chain, Merchandising, Logistics, and Finance leaders to frame business problems, analyze processes, and recommend solutions that drive cost reduction and efficiency.

• Conduct analytical studies, develop mathematical/statistical models, and evaluate workflow alternatives to identify and implement process improvements across the supply chain.

• Manage large-scale data extraction and analysis (SQL, VBA, scripting), leverage AI tools such as Claude to build artifacts and generate insights, support special projects such as SKU lifecycle management and ABC classification, and ensure data integrity for high-impact business decisions.

• Level of Formal Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• Area of Study: Supply Chain, logistics, Applied Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

• Minimum Years of Experience: 6

• Type of Experience: Data analytics related to supply chain operations, data management and modeling, operations strategy      

• Technical Competencies & Information Systems: Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Power Platform a plus, SQL, Power BI (professional-level dashboard development), Claude or comparable AI tools for building artifacts and generating insights, mathematical/statistical modeling

• Skills & Abilities
• Strong leadership and a proactive, creative approach to problem-solving, with the ability to quickly learn and communicate strategic operations initiatives to stakeholders at all levels
• Innovative and dynamic, with excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills that enable influence with both peers and executives
• Exceptional analytical abilities and expertise in supply chain operations, data mining, and mathematical/statistical modeling
• Proven ability to leverage analytical skills to develop data-driven business cases and predictive models for optimization
• Highly proficient in SQL Server, Snowflake, and business intelligence reporting tools such as Power BI, with a demonstrated track record of building professional-level, polished dashboards
• Proficient in using AI tools such as Claude to build artifacts, automate analysis, and generate data-driven insights
• Advanced skills in data management and data modeling, with familiarity in coding and scripting languages
• Ability to quickly learn costing models, business case development, and product valuation and pricing strategies

• Personal Attributes & Other/Preferred: Excellent communicator (verbal and written), patient, interpersonal skills, ability to build rapport and influence, time management, organization, and planning.

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