Assoc. Spclst, Supply Chain Management
Merck
August 26, 2026
Remote
United States
Operations
Responsibilities
- Partner with VCM Leads and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data/analytics tasks.
- Build, validate, maintain, and document components of analytics and operations research solutions.
- Support network capacity and supply chain models in Python (data prep, parameters, scenario execution, validation, documentation).
- Create analyses, reports, and visualizations using Power BI, Qlik, or Spotfire.
- Collect, clean, validate, and organize data from multiple sources with quality and traceability.
- Follow SOPs/templates/coding standards to standardize processes and identify incremental improvements.
- Collaborate with Finance, Supply Chain, Technology, Quality, CMC, and VCM teams; communicate findings and escalate issues.
- Manage assigned work to meet timelines/objectives; coordinate tasks under project leads.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science/Data Science, Supply Chain, or related field.
- ~0–2 years’ experience in data analytics/engineering, operations research, supply chain analytics, or strategic analysis.
Required Skills
- Analytical problem-solving; routine/moderately complex business questions.
- Python (or comparable), SQL database querying; relational databases & data structures.
- Strong communication (technical and non-technical) and cross-functional collaboration.
- Power BI/Qlik/Spotfire; Microsoft Office 365.
Preferred Skills
- Plan/Source/Make/Deliver supply chain knowledge; LROP/supply planning; Git/GitHub.
- Intro Azure/AWS/cloud; math modelling/optimization/simulation/statistics/linear algebra.
Benefits
- Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive (if applicable) and comprehensive benefits (medical/dental/vision, retirement/401(k), paid holidays, vacation, sick/compassionate days).
Application
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub). Apply by the deadline stated on the posting (Job posting end date: 09/2/2026).
- Partner with VCM Leads and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data/analytics tasks.
- Build, validate, maintain, and document components of analytics and operations research solutions.
- Support network capacity and supply chain models in Python (data prep, parameters, scenario execution, validation, documentation).
- Create analyses, reports, and visualizations using Power BI, Qlik, or Spotfire.
- Collect, clean, validate, and organize data from multiple sources with quality and traceability.
- Follow SOPs/templates/coding standards to standardize processes and identify incremental improvements.
- Collaborate with Finance, Supply Chain, Technology, Quality, CMC, and VCM teams; communicate findings and escalate issues.
- Manage assigned work to meet timelines/objectives; coordinate tasks under project leads.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science/Data Science, Supply Chain, or related field.
- ~0–2 years’ experience in data analytics/engineering, operations research, supply chain analytics, or strategic analysis.
Required Skills
- Analytical problem-solving; routine/moderately complex business questions.
- Python (or comparable), SQL database querying; relational databases & data structures.
- Strong communication (technical and non-technical) and cross-functional collaboration.
- Power BI/Qlik/Spotfire; Microsoft Office 365.
Preferred Skills
- Plan/Source/Make/Deliver supply chain knowledge; LROP/supply planning; Git/GitHub.
- Intro Azure/AWS/cloud; math modelling/optimization/simulation/statistics/linear algebra.
Benefits
- Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive (if applicable) and comprehensive benefits (medical/dental/vision, retirement/401(k), paid holidays, vacation, sick/compassionate days).
Application
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub). Apply by the deadline stated on the posting (Job posting end date: 09/2/2026).