Supply Chain Analytics Associate

Itron, Inc.
401(k)
United States, South Carolina, West Union
Jan 05, 2026
Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us. The Supply Chain Analytics Associate plays a key role in driving operational excellence and supporting global supply chain objectives. This position focuses on managing innovative processes, ensuring outstanding performance of KPIs, and enabling successful execution of departmental goals. The role involves defining global operations processes, standardizing tools and templates, maintaining performance reporting, and supporting financial and operational commitments across the organization. Duties & Responsibilities Execute the Supply Chain Analytics vision, mission, strategy, and policy across the global operations network at the site level. Apply procurement principles and concepts of Total Cost of Ownership to optimize sourcing strategies. Utilize forecasting and inventory management principles to support operational efficiency. Define, standardize, and continuously improve global processes to ensure consistency and scalability. Leverage data analytics and systems knowledge, including ERP platforms, Power BI, and reporting tools, to deliver actionable insights. Maintain a strong understanding of Oracle ERP and BI report models, including business configuration for global operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Finance) to ensure consistent use of global Oracle ERP systems. Manage and maintain procurement cost management tools to project savings and EMS cost files, while driving process improvements. Validate data and reports, troubleshoot issues, and ensure accuracy of performance metrics. Document processes and maintain user reference guides by creating and updating database descriptions. Define and develop performance KPIs and reporting templates to measure success and drive accountability. Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Operations Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Minimum of 2+ years of experience in supply chain analytics, operations, or related roles. Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle preferred), Power BI, and data reporting tools. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights. Knowledge of procurement principles, Total Cost of Ownership, and inventory management. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across global teams. Ability to manage budgets and forecasts while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities. Preferred Skills & Experience Experience in global operations within the utilities or energy technology sector. Advanced knowledge of Oracle ERP configuration and BI reporting models. Familiarity with cost management tools and continuous improvement methodologies. Demonstrated ability to lead process standardization initiatives across multiple sites Physical Demands: This is a typical office-based role with no special physical requirements or unusual work conditions. A hybrid work schedule may be available. Travel: 0-10% Benefits Info: This position also includes a competitive benefit package including; financial, social, health and wellbeing programs, paid vacation, 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, hybrid work schedule, and more! #LI-MD1 Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for! The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience. Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com. Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com