Business Analyst - Business Analyst II Job at Apex Systems, North Reading, MA

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  • Apex Systems
  • North Reading, MA

Job Description

Business Analyst - Business Analyst II

This role involves overseeing supply chain initiatives for assigned products. The position requires working cross-functionally with sourcing, planning, product, and engineering teams to balance commercial and technical trade-offs. A successful candidate will use experience in global supply chain management to achieve sustained operational excellence and cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work cross-functionally with supply chain teams to identify and drive operational improvements in cost, lead time, and risk management.
  • Act as a single point of contact for program resources to communicate supply chain decisions and progress.
  • Synthesize inputs from Sourcing, Planning, Logistics, Engineering, and Finance to create recommendations for operational excellence and supply chain resilience.
  • Execute cost reduction roadmaps, measuring total cost of ownership including spares, service, replacements, tariffs, and logistics impacts.
  • Own lead time optimization analysis with clear reduction roadmaps and transparent reporting.
  • Maintain ownership of supply chain requirements throughout general availability and end-of-life phases.
  • Coordinate cross-functional implementation for post-launch design changes (ECOs).
  • Drive root cause analysis and process improvements to ensure sustained operational excellence.

Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.

Experience: 3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, commodity management, or product operations management in electromechanical commodities. Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder supply chain initiatives in sustained operations is required.

Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize data. Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams. Experience with supplier relationship management and performance tracking. Knowledge of global hardware and electromechanical supply chains.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in robotics, electromechanical systems, or similar technology-intensive industries.
  • Background in both New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustained operations supply chain management.
  • 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, commodity management, or product operations management with direct responsibility in multiple commodities.
  • Advanced degree (MBA, MS in Supply Chain Management, or Engineering).
  • Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP) and PLM tools (Agile).
  • Demonstrated success in cost reduction and lead time optimization initiatives.
  • Experience with scenario planning and risk mitigation in complex supply chains.
  • Knowledge of tariff management and trade compliance.
  • Experience with Product Development Process (PDP) frameworks.

Compensation & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is between $28.00 and $38.00 per hour.

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