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Supply Chain Expert

AfterQuery

Part-time, Contractor
2-5 years experience
Remote Only

Key Skills

Demand Planning
Procurement
Logistics Analysis
Inventory Management
Supply Chain Planning
Sourcing
Fulfillment
Forecasting
Data Analysis
Operational Problem-Solving
S&OP
MRP
Lean
Six Sigma
Excel Modeling
Supplier Coordination

Job Description

Job Description This is a remote, project based role for supply chain professionals with 1 to 3 years of professional experience. You will complete tasks spanning demand planning, procurement, logistics analysis, inventory management, and technical evaluation across a variety of industries and supply chain functions. Work is over the next 2 to 3 weeks, asynchronous, and assigned on a project by project basis, with an expected commitment of 10 to 20 hours per week for the projects you accept. This position offers exceptional pay, exposure to real world supply chain problems, and a strong addition to your professional portfolio. Why Apply? Flexible Time Commitment – Work on your schedule while tackling meaningful supply chain and operations challenges Startup Exposure – Work directly with an early stage Y Combinator backed company, gaining hands on experience that sets you apart Portfolio Building – Gain experience solving complex, real world supply chain problems across diverse industries Professional Growth – Sharpen your skills on varied, challenging tasks spanning planning, sourcing, logistics, and operations Fully Remote – Work from anywhere on your own schedule Exceptional Pay – Competitive hourly rates for domain experts Responsibilities Complete part time, asynchronous project work of 10 to 20 hours per week on the projects you accept Review and evaluate supply chain plans, procurement scenarios, logistics workflows, and operational documents Analyze demand forecasts, inventory strategies, sourcing decisions, and distribution tradeoffs Required Qualifications 1 to 3 years of professional experience as a supply chain analyst, demand planner, procurement specialist, logistics coordinator, or similar role in a full time or equivalent position Strong working knowledge of supply chain processes including planning, sourcing, inventory, and fulfillment Demonstrated ability to independently analyze and resolve operational questions using data Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) Preferred Qualifications Experience across multiple industries, such as manufacturing, retail, CPG, ecommerce, or healthcare Familiarity with frameworks and practices such as S&OP, MRP, lean, or Six Sigma Exposure to supply chain software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Kinaxis, Excel modeling, or similar) Background spanning both planning and execution roles, or experience coordinating across suppliers, carriers, and internal teams Why apply Flexible Time Commitment – Work on your schedule while tackling meaningful supply chain and operations challenges Startup Exposure – Work directly with an early stage Y Combinator backed company, gaining hands on experience that sets you apart Portfolio Building – Gain experience solving complex, real world supply chain problems across diverse industries

Core Responsibilities

Complete asynchronous, part-time project work evaluating supply chain plans, procurement scenarios, logistics workflows, and operational documents. Analyze demand forecasts, inventory strategies, sourcing decisions, and distribution tradeoffs across industries.

Requirements

Requires 1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience, strong knowledge of supply chain planning, sourcing, inventory, and fulfillment, and the ability to independently analyze operational questions using data. A bachelor's degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required; experience with multiple industries, supply chain frameworks, and software tools is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Remote Work
  • Professional Development
  • Portfolio Building

About AfterQuery

Industry: Software Development

Company size: 51-200 employees

AfterQuery is an applied research lab curating data solutions to accelerate foundation model development.

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