Supply Chain Analyst résumé example

Five years of demand planning shown as forecast error removed, working capital released and freight taken out.

Written for United States, at mid level, in the operations field, shown in the Duet design. Every name, employer, address and number below is invented.

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Jordan Okafor — Supply Chain Analyst

Columbus, OH

Supply chain analyst with five years in consumer-goods planning. Owns forecasting and inventory policy for a 640-SKU portfolio, where forecast error fell from 31% to 18% and

.4m of working capital came out of safety stock without moving fill rate.

Experience

Senior Supply Chain Analyst, Ambervale Brands · January 2023 – present

Demand and inventory planning for a 640-SKU household goods portfolio across four distribution centers.

Cut weighted forecast error from 31% to 18% by rebuilding the statistical baseline in Python and holding a weekly consensus review with sales.
Released .4m of working capital by resetting safety stock to service-level targets by SKU class, with fill rate steady at 98.2%.
Built the S&OP dashboard the monthly meeting now runs on, replacing nine hand-cut spreadsheets and four days of prep with a two-hour refresh.
Found $780k of annual freight savings by consolidating 11 LTL lanes into weekly truckloads; nine lanes went live inside the year.

Supply Chain Analyst, Foxglove Naturals · March 2021 – December 2022

Took expedited freight from 14% of outbound cost to 5% by moving replenishment from monthly to weekly buckets.
Cleaned 4,100 item master records, closing a six-point gap between system and physical on-hand that had caused 200 short-ships a quarter.
Modeled the network case for a fifth distribution center; the chosen site cut average outbound miles per order by 22%.

Inventory Analyst, Halloway Paper Co. · July 2019 – February 2021

Ran cycle counts across 12,000 bin locations, lifting inventory record accuracy from 91% to 99.1% in eleven months.
Automated the weekly slow-mover report in SQL, freeing six hours a week and surfacing $310k of obsolete stock for markdown.

Projects

Lane Cost Explorer — A planning tool that prices any origin–destination pair across parcel, LTL and truckload from the carrier rate tables.

Education

B.S. Operations Management · The Ohio State University · August 2015 – May 2019

Skills

Planning: Demand forecasting, S&OP, Safety stock modeling, Inventory policy, MRP, Network design
Analysis: SQL, Python, Power BI, Excel modeling, Statistical forecasting
Systems: SAP IBP, SAP ECC, Kinaxis, Snowflake
Measures: Forecast accuracy, Fill rate, Days of supply, OTIF, Cost per case

Certifications

Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) — ASCM
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt — ASQ

Why this Supply Chain Analyst résumé works

Forecasting work is stated as the error it removed, weighted forecast error “from 31% to 18%”, and how: a rebuilt statistical baseline in Python plus a weekly consensus review with sales.
Inventory savings come with the service level that was protected, .4m of working capital released while fill rate held at 98.2%, the trade-off a planning manager weighs.
Lane Cost Explorer, used by 30 planners in two divisions, is the one place a tool is the point, and its adoption into the annual carrier bid gives it business weight.
Freight savings are tied to a single decision, $780k a year from consolidating 11 LTL lanes into weekly truckloads, with nine lanes live inside the year.

Supply Chain Analyst résumé: common questions

What skills should a supply chain analyst resume list?

Group them: planning (demand forecasting, S&OP, safety stock), analysis (SQL, Python, Excel modeling, Power BI) and systems (SAP IBP, Kinaxis). Show each major skill in a bullet tied to a planning decision.

Are certifications like CSCP worth adding to a supply chain resume?

Yes. ASCM credentials such as CSCP, and a Six Sigma Green Belt, are widely recognized in US supply chain hiring. List them with the year; they matter most when moving into senior planning roles.

How long should a supply chain analyst resume be?

One page for five years or less, with three or four bullets per recent role. A side project can stay if it has users or savings attached to it.

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