Networking Modeling and Design Analyst at Rich Products Corporation

Posted in Other 3 days ago.

Type: Full Time
Location: Buffalo, New York





Job Description:

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.



Purpose Statement

As a Global Network Design & Modeling Analyst, you have the opportunity to shape the future of Rich's global supply chain. You will partner with global Business Unit representatives to assess viable profitability, productivity, & service improvements utilizing supply chain network modeling. Your ability to concisely communicate complex problems and actionable data-based insights will be leveraged to challenge the status quo of Rich's network design & supply chain capabilities.




Areas of Impact

Decisions your analytics may support:




  • Locations of new manufacturing plants or warehouses




  • Optimizing of production capacities & sourcing to lower costs while increasing efficiencies




  • Inventory placement strategies in the global distribution network




  • Distribution plans for all products, customers, & regions





Your areas of responsibility will include:



Data Preparation:




  • Data sourcing, cleansing, and structuring to create Rich's supply chain data models




  • Automation of to-be-designed data models for markets onboarding to Rich's data platforms




  • Documenting processes & updating standard procedures to ensure repeatability





Data Modeling:




  • Testing the impacts of changing business variables on supply chain costs, service fulfillment, & capacity utilization




  • Designing the structure of new supply chain data models using Coupa network design software (formerly Llamasoft)




  • Creating data visualization of model outputs to share with cross-functional audiences





Business Consulting & Evaluations:




  • Understanding each region's unique needs to translate them into data model inputs, while maintaining a holistic view of the impacts to Rich's supply chain




  • Apply critical thinking & problems solving to interpret results from supply chain data models & scenarios, never taking outputs at face value.




  • Offering actionable data-based recommendations for both requested scenarios and those found in your own discovery




  • Communicating results by tailoring presentations towards different audiences (customer perspective, peers, Business Unit leaders, Supply Chain leaders, etc.)






Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Basic Qualifications:




  • Bachelor's degree + 3 years' experience OR




  • Master's degree + 1 year experience in network design & optimization, supply chain analysis, data analysis, logistics, operations research or equivalent




  • 1-year minimum creating models in Coupa (Llamasoft) network design software




  • Openness to communicate cross-functionally with global associates in multiple time zones.





Preferred Qualifications:




  • Experience managing large datasets (i.e. Data Guru, Tableau Prep, Alteryx, etc.)




  • Experience with advanced data visualization tools (such as Tableau, Power BI, etc.)




  • Intermediate knowledge of supply chain management principles (Financials, transportation, warehousing, forecasting, and inventory planning)




  • Desire to challenge the norm and to provide radically different alternatives, while balancing business needs




  • Thrives in an environment that balances autonomous working styles, established analytical procedures, peer-reviewed results, and continuous individual & team development.






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COMPENSATION


In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.



Annual Range/Hourly Rate


$71,349.22-$96,531.30






Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.



Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Human Resources department at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.


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