Source: https://deftridge.com/job/inventory-optimisation-analysis-muncie-dt-9898720/ Title: Inventory Optimisation Analysis, hybrid, Muncie | Deftridge Summary: Inventory Optimisation Analysis for a senior Supply Chain Analyst, hybrid in Muncie. $78-$96 an hour, about 12 hours in total. Starts next week. One-off Posted Oct 23 · DT-9898720 # Inventory Optimisation Analysis Senior · Supply Chain Analyst · Hybrid · Muncie **$78–$96** / hour About $700–$1,390 in total. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so **nothing comes out of your rate**. - **Company** Retail chain selling furniture · 201–500 employeesCL-24583 · based in Muncie - **Where** Hybrid · Muncie - **Format** One-off task - **Time needed** about 12 h in total - **Start** Starts next week - **Level** Senior · 5-10 years - **When you work** Flexible hours, async2 h a week overlap with ET **331** tasks of this type completed on Deftridge ## About this task This retail chain selling furniture (201–500 employees) is looking for a senior Supply Chain Analyst for a single piece of work with a fixed scope and a fixed price. Safety stock, reorder points and slow movers. It is a self-contained job: scope, checklist and price are agreed before you start. It is a retailer with stores and an online channel, and the team works to a weekly trading rhythm. The team sits in Muncie. Everything can be done remotely; an occasional visit is welcome and never required for the first month. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call. About 2 hours a week should overlap with the team's day (ET). ## What you deliver - Recommend safety stock and reorder points for 400 SKUs to cut stock-outs by half. - A final note stating what was checked and what was left out of scope - One round of edits after the company's review is included - A 20-minute walkthrough call, or a recorded screen share if you prefer ## How the work runs - Day 1: scope confirmed in writing, files shared - Middle of the period: draft shared for early feedback - Last day: final version and handover note **Duration:** about 10 working days. Accepted when the company contact confirms the deliverable against the written checklist. One round of edits is included. ## Tools Excel SAP ## Who fits - 5-10 years of hands-on work as a Supply Chain Analyst, or the equivalent mix of roles - Comfortable working in Excel and SAP - Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate ### Nice to have - Used to short written handovers - Comfortable explaining numbers or decisions to a non-specialist reader ## Not included - On-call availability outside the agreed window - Anything that needs a signature in your own name unless the brief says so - Managing other contractors or employees ## How you get paid - The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice. - Deftridge pays you in USD after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement. - You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs. - You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge. ## What happens after you say you're interested 1. **Within one working day** A recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want. 1. **You agree the rate** You and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead. 1. **With your written OK** The company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days. 1. **Start** You sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above. ## What the company sees about you First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details. Your profile **Alex** Senior Supply Chain Analyst - **Experience** 5-10 years in operations & assistance - **Tools** Excel, SAP - **Offers** 12 hours in total, weekday evenings - **Rate** $87 an hour, agreed with the recruiter ## How this rate compares The midpoint of this range, $87 an hour, is **above** the median senior Supply Chain Analyst rate in Indiana ($85). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market. Median $85 This task $87 $60 $111 [All Supply Chain Analyst jobs in United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/supply-chain-analyst/united-states/) · [Supply Chain Analyst rates in Indiana](https://deftridge.com/rates/supply-chain-analyst/indiana/) · [Operations & Assistance jobs](https://deftridge.com/jobs/operations-and-assistance/) ## Questions about pay and privacy The rules are the same for every task. [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job. CL-24583 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead. ## Interested in this task? Leave your first name and e-mail. You hear back from a recruiter inside one working day, and nothing reaches the company without your written OK. - You see and agree the rate before the company hears about you - Your employer and surname stay private - E-mail only, no phone calls Thank you, Inventory Optimisation Analysis is noted. 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