SupplyPulse

Welcome to SupplyPulse — kickoff details & Monday task cadence

Hi Aadharsh Jaya Bharath,

Welcome aboard! We're excited to have you join as our Supply Chain Data Analyst (SCDA) on SupplyPulse, a comprehensive supply chain analytics dashboard for real-time inventory monitoring and demand forecasting.

You're starting on February 9, 2026, marking the beginning of your first week focused on onboarding and understanding the foundational setup for the SupplyPulse project. You'll receive your weekly task list every Monday (IST).

SupplyPulse in one line

A supply chain analytics platform that provides real-time visibility into inventory levels, shipment tracking, and demand forecasting with interactive dashboards, automated alerts, and predictive analytics.

Weekly Task Breakdown

  • Set up database tools and connect to warehouse
  • Review data dictionary and understand source tables
  • Profile inventory data and document findings
  • Map data lineage for order-to-delivery flow
  • Identify initial data quality issues
  • Create data cleaning scripts for inventory data
  • Build dimension and fact tables
  • Standardize status codes and SKU formats
  • Calculate fulfillment metrics per warehouse
  • Document ETL transformations
  • Set up Power BI workspace and data connection
  • Build Inventory Overview dashboard with KPIs
  • Create Stock Level Heatmap visualization
  • Build Shipment Tracker and Order Fulfillment pages
  • Implement filters and drill-down functionality
  • Extract historical demand data for analysis
  • Build demand forecasting model
  • Create forecast accuracy metrics
  • Build Demand Forecast dashboard page
  • Develop stockout risk analysis and reorder recommendations
  • Optimize query performance and add indexes
  • Configure automated data refresh schedules
  • Set up automated alerts for critical metrics
  • Create data pipeline for nightly updates
  • Conduct UAT and fix priority issues
  • Complete technical documentation
  • Create user guide with screenshots
  • Record training videos
  • Conduct training session for end users
  • Present final project and complete knowledge transfer

Points of contact

Sarah Mitchell — Technical Lead — dashboard reviews, SQL optimization, daily standups
James Anderson — Platform/SRE — database access, Airflow setup, infrastructure
Emily Carter — Security/Policy — data access policies, RLS configuration, PII handling
Michael Reynolds — Project Lead — escalations, stakeholder alignment, final presentations