
Senior Supply Chain Specialist
Broadridge
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: South Windsor • Connecticut • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,000 - $75,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Analyze and manage inventory levels across multiple production facilities, focusing on roll paper, envelope stock, and other direct materials.
- Develop and maintain safety stock and reorder points, considering demand variability, supplier’s lead times, freight constraints, and Operations’ load balancing.
- Monitor inventory turns, aging, slow-moving, and excess/obsolete materials; lead reduction initiatives.
- Partner with Client Services to align inventory strategies with client contracts, allocation agreements, and pricing structures.
- Monitor supplier performance (lead time, fill rate, quality) and recommend risk strategies for paper availability and capacity constraints.
- Support sourcing decisions by providing inventory and demand analytics for new suppliers, clients and Production Operations.
- Collaborate with the warehouse and print operations, to align inventory plans with production schedules and delivery date requirements.
- Support material planning for peak mailing seasons, spikes, and customer-driven volume variability.
- Assist with new client on-boarding, new item/product substitutions, equipment changes, and plant transitions.
- Develop and maintain inventory dashboards for Clients, Finance, and Warehouse and Production Operations.
- Conduct root cause analysis for shortages, overages, and inventory variances; recommend corrective actions.
- Ensure data accuracy and governance within our WMS/MK and Zycus systems.
- Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory reduction, service improvement, and process standardization across facilities.
- Establish best practices for inventory management and material planning across the production sites.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for inventory analytics within the Direct Procurement organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in inventory management, supply chain analytics, or direct procurement within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in paper, printing, mailing, or similar high-volume manufacturing environments strongly preferred.
- Understanding of MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Zycus, or similar) and multi-site manufacturing operations.
- Advanced Excel skills; or similar analytics tools preferred.
- Working knowledge of production lead times, freight considerations, and seasonal demand patterns common to paper and mailing operations.
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with client services, operations, warehouse, and finance.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence decisions using data.
Benefits
- Please visit www.broadridgebenefits.com for more information on our comprehensive benefit offerings.
- All Colorado employees receive paid sick leave in compliance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act and other legally required benefits, as applicable.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
inventory managementsupply chain analyticsdata analysisroot cause analysismaterial planningdemand forecastinginventory reductionprocess standardizationadvanced ExcelMRP/ERP systems
Soft Skills
communicationcross-functional collaborationinfluencing decisionsproblem-solvinganalytical thinking
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain ManagementBachelor’s degree in OperationsBachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Engineering