Supply Chain Analyst

Company: Robert Half
Location: Newport News
Posted on: January 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description This role will focus on supporting optimiziation efforts in the supply chain processes and participate in within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in 4 walls operations setting and will be responsible for supporting progress on initiatives that enhance operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: •Support supply chain operations within the physical boundaries of a manufacturing facility. •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to push forward critical activities and resolve issues. •Analyze key metrics and pain points to demonstrate improvements using Excel and other analytical tools. •Assist with client engagement and change management initiatives to ensure successful implementation of projects. •Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, or Industrial Engineering methodologies to optimize processes. oCandidates should have 5 years of experience. oExperience working in defense manufacturing environments (e.g., RTX, Lockheed, Anduril, Northrop Grumman, Boeing, GD) is preferred. •Technical Skills: oHands-on experience in inventory analysis, production processes, shipping and receiving, and equipment maintenance within a manufacturing facility. oProficiency in project analysis with the ability to escalate issues and risks for resolution. oStrong analytical skills, particularly in Excel, to assess key performance metrics. Preferred Qualifications: •Lean or Six Sigma certifications or experience. •Familiarity with technical or industrial products.

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