Junior Supply Chain Analyst

Job Description

Junior Supply Chain Analyst | Lanteris Space Systems

The Tone:
This is a full-time, entry-level role at Lanteris Space Systems, with opportunities in California and other states, where geographic cost of labor will influence compensation. Lanteris Space Systems develops cutting-edge solutions for the Aerospace & Defense sector, and this position plays a critical part in ensuring the smooth and cost-effective flow of materials. The Junior Supply Chain Analyst will support vital supply chain operations, helping to secure components and services necessary to meet customer commitments within a highly regulated environment. This role is ideal for recent college graduates looking to grow a career in supply chain management.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Location-dependent (California, with opportunities in other states)
• Pay: $70,000.00 – $116,000.00 annually (for California; other states will vary based on geographic cost of labor)
• Mission: Ensure the timely and cost-effective flow of materials to meet customer commitments within the aerospace and defense supply chain.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, IFS, JAMIS, Acumatica, SAP, Oracle, Costpoint, Power BI, Tableau

What You’ll Actually Do
• Subcontract Management: Administer subcontracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and fostering effective supplier relationships.
• Supplier Performance: Monitor supplier delivery performance and assist in resolving issues to maintain operational efficiency.
• Data Analysis: Analyze inventory, demand, and supply data to proactively identify potential risks and opportunities within the supply chain.
• Reporting: Develop and maintain comprehensive reports, dashboards, and metrics to track and communicate supply chain performance.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to identifying and implementing process improvements aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field, completed within the last two years.
• Experience: Entry-level, for recent graduates within the last two years, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis; strong written and verbal communication; demonstrated attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
• Bonus: Internship or co-op experience in supply chain, manufacturing, operations, procurement, or logistics; familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., IFS, JAMIS, Acumatica, SAP, Oracle, Costpoint); experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau; understanding of basic supply chain concepts (planning, forecasting, procurement, inventory management); interest in aerospace and defense manufacturing.