Category/Area of Expertise: Data-Science & Analytics
Job Requisition: 532774
Address: USA-NC-Salisbury-2085 Harrison Road
Store Code: ADUSA Dist L&D-Executive (5169046)

Position Summary

Are you passionate about shaping the future of supply chain networks through data, strategy, and innovation? As the Analyst Network Operations, you'll play a pivotal role in driving high-impact initiatives that optimize how products flow across our distribution network. You'll bring advanced analytical expertise, lead the development of best-in-class tools and methodologies, and serve as a trusted advisor to cross-functional partners.

In this highly visible role, you'll collaborate across banners, operating companies, and external partners to design smarter, more consumer-driven supply chain strategies that reduce total landed cost and increase profitability. You'll be at the forefront of network design, continuous improvement, and industry best-practice adoption-turning complex data into actionable solutions that move the business forward.

What You'll Do & Deliver

• Lead Network Optimization Excellence
  Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and impact of all Network Optimization and Analytics initiatives. Provide advanced analytical expertise and guidance to Network Optimization Analysts.
• Build Best-in-Class Tools & Capabilities
  Develop analytical tools, processes, and educational programs that elevate the organization's supply chain analytics maturity.
• Drive Strategic Network Design
  Lead and support network design initiatives, ensuring scope clarity, analytical rigor, and the development of appropriate tool sets and methodologies.
• Discover & Deliver Supply Chain Opportunities
  Collaborate across the combined network to identify opportunities that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen service levels.
• Optimize Physical Flow Paths
  Develop channel and network flow recommendations that align with business strategies and consumer needs.
• Partner Across the Enterprise
  Work closely with internal and external partners-including Suppliers, Distribution, Transportation, Category, Logistics, and Retail-to design and implement strategies that reduce total landed cost and improve operating performance.
• Balance Cost, Service & Trade-Offs
  Recommend solutions that highlight cost implications, service impacts, and holistic network trade-offs to support smarter decision-making.
• Align Strategy with Business Objectives
  Evaluate and recommend cross-functional supply chain solutions that connect enterprise strategy with individual operating company goals.
• Champion Continuous Improvement
  Spearhead alternate product channels and process-improvement programs using sound research and design methodology. Facilitate continuous improvement conversations at all organizational levels.
• Serve as a Supply Chain Thought Leader
  Act as an internal expert on industry trends, innovations, and best practices. Promote change, growth, and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Influence Without Authority
  Motivate peers, support cross-functional teams, and drive alignment across multiple operating companies toward shared supply chain strategies.
• Contribute to Key Initiatives
  Serve as a member of key teams and committees to shape enterprise-wide supply chain direction.

Why This Role Matters
You won't just analyze networks-you'll design the future of our supply chain. Your work will directly influence profitability, service performance, and long-term strategy across the organization. If you thrive on solving complex problems, leading through influence, and transforming data into bold, practical solutions, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Salary : $106,000-150,000, depending on experience.