Under general supervision, perform intermediate level data research and financial analysis to support business operations and present findings to manager or project leader.
Plan and prepare business, financial and data analysis.
Develop recommendations to solve problems and issues related to business operations.
Plan and prepare supply chain and operational analysis.
Develop detailed project plans with complete tasks & measurements and identify resources needed and task assignments made.
Follow up, report on and coordinate projects.
Provide analysis and reporting in conjunction with Information Systems, the Operations and Financial Audit.
Recommend, develop, create and implement standard reporting for routine business reports.
Communicate results of key measurement projects.
Recommend actions and provide guidance on supply chain and operational problems.
Provide ongoing data analysis, plan development and appropriate communication as required.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Information Services, Business Administration, Operations Management, Mathematics or Applied Statistics OR 2-5 years relevant work experience in an analytical role supporting warehouse, distribution, or supply chain operations
At least 2 year operations and/or inventory management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience communicating to groups of managers, clients, customers, vendors, senior managers and the general public
Proven ability to extract and analyze large datasets from multiple systems (SQL, Excel, WMS, SAP, Tableau, ETC.)
Proven experience developing and owning labor forecasts and staffing models using historical data, seasonality, and operational demand drivers
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Access
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel
Experience calculating figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages and volume
Experience applying standard financial, accounting and business problem-solving skills to business problems.
Experience in project management and data analysis (preferred).
Experience with BEX (SAP Business Explorer), Web Focus, FoxPro, SAP, Manhattan, Kronos, and or Visual Basic (preferred).
Understanding of warehouse labor drivers, productivity metrics, and operational workflows (preferred).