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Strategy & Operations Analyst

Burro - Philadelphia, PA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-09

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Burro is a Series B robotics company seeking a Strategy & Operations Analyst to join the supply chain and operations team. You'll report to the Senior Manager of Supply Chain and work closely with the COO and leadership team in a hands-on role with broad exposure across the business. Key responsibilities include: **Supply Planning & Demand Fulfillment:** Manage robot configuration, build mix, and spare parts fulfillment. Source and plan incoming material to meet customer demand. **Transportation & Logistics:** Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments supporting customer deliveries, internal sales needs, and R&D activities. **Supplier Quality & Outsourced Assembly:** Support quality management across the supply chain and oversee contract assembly partners. **Data & Analytics:** Analyze operational and robot utilization data to generate insights that drive better business decisions. **Process Improvement:** Identify operational gaps, recommend improvements, and help implement tools, systems, and processes that increase efficiency. **Scaling Operations:** Act as a utility player across the organization, bringing existing expertise while quickly learning new tools and methodologies. Focus on building scalable solutions. This role offers early-stage exposure to hardware operations at a growth-stage company, combining supply chain fundamentals with strategic problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration. **Requirements:** - 2–5 years of experience in an analytical role in consulting, startup operations, or manufacturing - Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, liberal arts, or related field - Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ownership mentality - Ability to break down complex, ambiguous problems into clear, actionable plans - Strong analytical skills; comfort turning messy data into clear insights - Collaborative communicator who builds strong relationships across engineering, sales, customers, suppliers, and manufacturing partners - Exposure to some or all of: discrete manufacturing processes, supply chain sourcing and planning, design for manufacturability, Lean/6Sigma continuous improvement, new market entry and go-to-market strategy, strategy deployment, new product introduction, business development, business process design, or project management - Deep passion for commercial robotics and excitement about scaling a hardware business - Willingness to travel up to 15%

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