Kendra Scott Looking for Outbound Supply Chain Analyst at Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area Full Time

About Kendra Scott

We are a fashion-lifestyle brand of big dreams, colorful confidence, and inspired design. Founded on Family, Fashion and Philanthropy, we believe that our employees and customers are the heart and soul of our brand, and that giving back is the truest form of success. Fashion meets innovation in the design of our two state-of-the-art facilities based in the heart of Austin, Texas, and overflows into the design of our growing retail environment across the country.

Position Overview:

The Outbound Supply Chain Analyst reports to the Outbound Supply Chain Manager and is responsible for providing support for international and domestic inbound shipments. This position is responsible for supporting cross functional and administrative activities. Will act as a liaison with freight providers, 3rd party vendors, and Kendra Scott business partners.

Responsibilities:

• Vendor Management: (30%)
• Acts as a primary point of contact for transportation carriers and 3rd party vendors for outbound channel financial and invoicing responsibilities.
• Identifies and suggests vendor performance improvement opportunities based on reporting and spend trends.
• Financial Planning, Analysis, and Reporting: (40%)
• Acts as a point of contact between outbound team and Kendra Scott cross-functional partners in Finance and Accounting.
• Creates and maintains outbound department invoice auditing process.
• Analyzes outbound shipment metrics to suggest cost savings initiatives.
• Creates and maintains cost savings tracker to report on annualized department savings.
• Maintains outbound channel operational and financial reporting.
• Management: (20%)
• Oversees Outbound Supply Chain Specialist role and responsibilities.
• Sets and directs Outbound Supply Chain Specialist priorities and special projects.
• Provides development opportunities and performance feedback through weekly touchbases with Outbound Supply Chain Specialist.
• Administrative: (10%)
• Supports Outbound Supply Chain Manager and cross functional partners on special projects and initiatives as needed.
• Maintains standard operating procedure documentation as needed.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years’ experience in an analytics support role, preferably in a supply chain environment
• Intermediate skill level in Excel and proficient in other Microsoft applications
• Analytical/Strong Attention to detail
• Excels in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communicator and collaborator
• A shared appreciation for our 3 core values of Family, Fashion and Philanthropy

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.