About the role:

Samsara is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented supply chain data analyst to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role will be to analyze, validate and interpret large sets of data related to our supply chain operations.  We are looking for a candidate that can quickly identify trends and patterns, and provide actionable insights to optimize our supply chain processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, statistics, and supply chain management.

You should apply if:

• You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
• You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
• You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
• You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best. 

Click here to learn about what we value at Samsara. 

In this role, you will: 

• Own data accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency and uniqueness of supply chain metrics across multiple departments
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data from various sources, including internal databases and external sources such as Netsuite, Salesforce, E2Open, Databricks and external systems.
• Develop and maintain complex data dashboards and tools to facilitate data analysis and reporting.
• Identify and analyze trends, patterns, and discrepancies in data to inform supply chain decision-making.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization within the supply chain.
• Generate reports and presentations to communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders and management.
• Monitor and track supply chain metrics and KPIs to ensure performance goals are met or exceeded.
• Participate in the development and implementation of new supply chain initiatives and process improvements.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to supply chain management and data analysis.

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 3 years with a Master’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience in data analysis, data modeling, and statistical analysis.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and terminology.
• Proficient in data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

An ideal candidate also has:

• Experience with programming languages such as SQL and Python.
• Experience with Netsuite ERP, Salesforce CRM and warehouse management systems.
• Positive attitude in a rapidly changing environment with ambiguous information.
• Concise communication skills.
• Intellectual curiosity with an ability to learn quickly.
• Passion for technology and operations.