Demand Analyst – Temporary Contract Location: North Syracuse, NY Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary Contract Pay: $33.50–$50.00 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Monday–Friday, Onsite
Sapphire Recruitment is partnering with an established manufacturing company in North Syracuse, NY, seeking a detail-oriented Demand Analyst for a temporary contract opportunity.
This position supports daily supply chain and production planning activities, including reporting, order management, material shortage tracking, and cross-functional coordination. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Excel, organized, analytical, and comfortable working with multiple departments to keep operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain daily reports covering customer orders, shipments, forecasts, and production planning.
Review incoming orders, verify material availability, and assist with determining delivery commitments.
Track material shortages, identify potential delays, and communicate issues to appropriate teams.
Coordinate with purchasing, production, planning, and customer service departments.
Analyze large data sets, identify discrepancies, and maintain accurate reporting.
Utilize Excel and ERP systems to retrieve, organize, and manage planning information.
Proactively identify issues, coordinate follow-up, and assist with operational problem-solving.
Qualifications
Strong Microsoft Excel skills required, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and formulas.
Experience in supply chain, planning, purchasing, expediting, inventory, operations, or related fields preferred.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate across departments.
ERP/MRP experience preferred; Oracle experience is a plus but not required.
Ability to manage recurring tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain accuracy.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field preferred.
Recent graduates with a supply chain or related degree and strong Excel skills are encouraged to apply.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Competitive hourly compensation.
Opportunity to gain valuable experience with an established manufacturing organization.
Collaborative environment with exposure to supply chain, production, and operations.
Opportunity to further develop analytical, reporting, and planning skills.
Interested? Apply today to learn more about this opportunity!
Submit a resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration!