Full-Time

Supply Chain Analyst

Updated on 1/2/2025

Medline

Medline

5,001-10,000 employees

Provider of medical supplies and healthcare solutions

Industrial & Manufacturing
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$68.6k - $99.3kAnnually

+ Bonus + Incentive

Junior

Northfield, MN, USA

Category
Inventory Management
Production Planning & Scheduling
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Inventory Management
SQL
SAP Products
Tableau
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Information Services, Mathematics or Applied Statistics.
  • At least 1 year operations and/or inventory management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience communicating to groups of managers, clients, customers, vendors, senior managers and the general public.
  • Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Access (for example: designing and creating simple queries, modifying data types, adding dates, working with required fields and/or creating labels).
  • Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).
  • Experience calculating figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages and volume.
  • Experience applying standard financial, accounting and business problem-solving skills to business problems.
  • Experience in project management and data analysis. Finance or Marketing analysis experience. Data and/or Statistical analysis.
  • Experience with Web Focus, SAP, SQL, Tableau, KNIME, TIBCo TDV, or Alteryx.
  • Six Sigma, Green Belt, PMP, or any Supply Chain relevant certification.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare analyses for supply chain planning and operation processes to identify gaps and recommend improvements.
  • Create comprehensive project plans, including tasks, events, and measurements. Determine required resources and assign tasks. Execute projects, track progress, coordinate efforts and communicate to stakeholders regularly.
  • Provide analysis and reporting in conjunction with Information Systems, Divisions, Operations and Financial Audit.
  • Recommend, develop, create and implement standard reporting for routine business reports.
  • Communicate results of key measurement projects. Recommend actions and provide guidance on supply chain and operational problems.
  • Provide ongoing data analysis, plan development and appropriate communication as required; e.g., branch moves and openings related to 'demand realignment', definition and reporting of error and/or out of bounds conditions, or creation of ad hoc reports as business conditions necessitate.
  • Prepare detailed design documents that bridge user requirements and computer and database developers.

Medline supplies medical products and healthcare solutions to hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies. Their extensive catalog includes protective gear, wound care items, diabetes care supplies, and home diagnostics, sold directly to healthcare providers. Medline stands out from competitors with its focus on sustainability and investments in domestic supply chain infrastructure. The company's goal is to ensure healthcare providers have the necessary supplies to deliver quality care.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$486.4K

Headquarters

Mundelein, Illinois

Founded

1966

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Medline's potential IPO in 2025 could raise over $5 billion, boosting growth.
  • Recognition for supply chain excellence enhances Medline's industry leadership and reputation.
  • Expansion of agreements with Sutter Health strengthens Medline's market presence.

What critics are saying

  • Leadership changes in 2025 may lead to transitional challenges and strategic shifts.
  • The IPO filing could increase scrutiny and pressure from investors on Medline.
  • Expansion with Sutter Health may strain Medline's resources and operational capacity.

What makes Medline unique

  • Medline offers a comprehensive catalog of medical supplies and healthcare solutions.
  • The company has a strong B2B model, directly serving healthcare providers and institutions.
  • Medline's commitment to sustainability is evidenced by investments in domestic supply chain infrastructure.

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