Sr. Analyst, S&OE - Materials Management

Job description

Establish robust forecasts by utilizing statistical tools, working with account executives and account managers. Own day-to-day S&OE Materials execution for assigned plants, proactively identifying, escalating, and resolving material availability risks to protect service, production continuity, and growth. Partner with plants, S&OP Materials, Procurement, Transportation, Suppliers, and Supply Chain Leadership to close material gaps, align priorities, and drive action ownership.

Lead weekly Materials Review routines across 7-8 plants, including prework, agendas, action tracking, and follow-ups focused on risk mitigation and service recovery. Use S&OE tools, OMP, SAP, Power BI, and reporting to monitor shortages, supplier constraints, inventory health, production risk, and exception trends. Conduct root cause analysis on material gaps and recurring issues, translating findings into corrective actions and preventative controls.

Track KPIs, top drivers, open risks, recovery plans, and escalation decisions through governance routines with KHC Supply Chain Leadership. Drive continuous improvement by standardizing processes, improving constraint visibility, strengthening follow-through, and reducing recurring disruptions. Serve as an OMP subject matter expert, driving master data quality, validating planning parameters, resolving inaccuracies, and improving material planning outputs.

Communicate risks, trade-offs, and recommended actions clearly across stakeholder levels.

• Bachelor's Degree in related field (Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, etc.)
• 2 years of relevant experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills Data analysis expertise Presentation and oral/written communication skills required
• Ability to meet extremely tight deadlines with logical problem-solving Green Belt preferred APICS, ISM, or other industry certifications in operations and logistics preferred SAP experience and knowledge Well versed in Microsoft Office Working knowledge of Power BI