01 Aug
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ROBINSON
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Winnipeg
We know what it means to put the customer first—our business is built upon a tradition of exceptional, individualized customer service. Our employees experience the excitement and satisfaction that comes from working for a successful, expanding company where every team member makes a difference and where initiative and hard work are valued and rewarded. We are confident that if you choose to work at ROBINSON, you will be taking your first steps towards a challenging, profitable, and satisfying career.Reporting to the Director, Inventory Management, the Supply Chain Business Analyst provides analytical, forecasting, reporting, and process‐optimization support across the supply chain organization. This role focuses on developing insights, improving systems and processes, and supporting data‐driven decisions that enhance inventory performance, forecasting accuracy, operational efficiency, and the overall customer experience.What you will do:Develop, enhance, and maintain dashboards, reports, and KPI tracking tools to monitor supply chain performanceAnalyze supply chain data across forecasting, inventory, procurement, and logistics to identify trends, risks, and opportunitiesConduct root‐cause analyses on service failures, forecast variances, and inventory challengesSupport the development of data governance standards and ensure data integrity across systemsSupport demand planning cycles through trend analysis, modeling,
and scenario planningEvaluate forecast accuracy and partner with teams to improve inputs and assumptionsCollaborate with Sales and Inventory teams to align demand forecasts with budgets and category growth plansAssess end‐to‐end supply chain processes and identify opportunities for efficiency, automation, and standardizationSupport ERP enhancements, functional improvements, and system implementation projectsPrepare business cases, cost‐benefit analyses, and operational assessments to drive continuous improvementAct as the central strategic bridge, connecting the dots between Sales, Procurement, Operations, and Logistics to ensure a unified strategy and a seamless customer experience.Work closely with Inventory, Procurement, Operations, Logistics, and Sales teams to support strategic and operational initiativesParticipate in supplier and logistics partner performance reviews by providing analytical insightsSupport issue resolution related to supply disruptions, service delays, or data inconsistenciesAssist in inventory investment planning, demand/supply balancing, and capacity assessmentsProvide analytical support for annual budgeting and long‐range planningSupport compliance with supply chain regulatory requirements (import/export, sustainability, documentationAbout you:Bachelor's degree or equivalent post‐secondary education in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics,
Engineering, or a related field3–5 years of experience in supply chain analytics, business analysis, or a similar analytical supply chain functionStrong analytical and problem‐solving skillsAdvanced proficiency in Excel and experience using data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)Robust written and verbal communication skillsAbility to multitask and manage competing prioritiesProficiency with ERP systems and supply chain planning toolsCertifications: SCMP, CPIM, CSCP, or other relevant designations considered an assetFamily-owned ROBINSON is a leading Canadian distributor of plumbing, heating, electrical, and lighting products. Today, the company serves customers in the construction industry and retail home improvement markets through a network of 32 distribution warehouses and showrooms in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario. ROBINSON's reputation as a growing company with a customer-service oriented culture continues to attract and retain top quality people and has earned it Platinum status among Canada's Best Managed Companies. ROBINSON is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We strive to foster an environment that values our differences and believe in giving back to the communities in which we live and work.ROBINSON will provide accommodation for candidates with disabilities throughout our interview and selection process.Thank you to all interested candidates, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
📌 Supply Chain Business Analyst (Winnipeg)
🏢 ROBINSON
📍 Winnipeg