Supply Chain Analyst

Are you passionate about turning complex data into actionable business insights? We're seeking a Supply Chain Data Analyst to support strategic sourcing and cost-savings initiatives by transforming large datasets into meaningful recommendations that drive procurement, supplier management, and supply chain decisions. In this role, you'll serve as a key bridge between business stakeholders and data, helping uncover savings opportunities, improve supplier performance, and enhance visibility across the supply chain. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly analytical professional who enjoys solving problems, working with ERP systems, and influencing business strategy through data.

What You'll Do

- Analyze and consolidate data from multiple ERP and business systems to support sourcing and procurement initiatives.
- Validate supplier, purchasing, material, and spend data to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Identify discrepancies, duplicates, and data-quality issues through detailed analysis and auditing.
- Perform spend analysis and uncover opportunities for supplier consolidation, cost reduction, and process improvement.
- Develop and enhance Power BI dashboards, reports, and data visualization tools.
- Transform large volumes of raw data into actionable insights and recommendations for business leaders.
- Partner with Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations teams to support savings initiatives and operational improvements.
- Create reports and presentations that communicate findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.
- Support supplier rationalization efforts through fact-based analysis and reporting.
- Identify root causes of reporting issues and recommend solutions to improve data integrity and governance.
- Document best practices and help develop sustainable reporting processes across the supply chain organization.

What We're Looking For

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Data Analytics, Operations, or a related field preferred.
- Strong experience with Excel , including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and large dataset analysis.
- Experience creating reports and dashboards in Power BI or similar business intelligence tools.
- Hands-on experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, JD Edwards (JDE), Epicor, or Infor .
- Ability to manage, cleanse, validate, and analyze large datasets.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Experience performing root-cause analysis and identifying trends within complex data sets.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful business recommendations.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience within supply chain, procurement, sourcing, manufacturing, or operations environments.
- Familiarity with spend analytics, supplier management, or strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Experience supporting cost reduction programs and supplier rationalization projects.
- Knowledge of master data management and data governance best practices.
- Exposure to AI-enabled analytics, automation tools, or advanced reporting technologies is a plus.

Why Join Us?

- Play a direct role in strategic sourcing and enterprise-wide cost savings initiatives.
- Work with a collaborative team focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
- Gain exposure to leaders across Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, and Operations.
- Utilize modern analytics tools and technologies to solve meaningful business challenges.
- Enjoy a supportive, family-oriented culture that values employee development, work-life balance, and career growth.

If you enjoy uncovering insights, driving business decisions through data, and making an impact across the supply chain, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Eden Prairie, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $31.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Eden Prairie, MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Eden Prairie,MN.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.