Lead Analyst, Supply Chain Systems - Hybrid, Dallas, TX

GXO Logistics•Fort Worth, TX

21d•Hybrid

About The Position

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a rapidly growing global company? As the Lead Analyst, Supply Chain Systems, you will support the information systems component for the Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), perform service management processes, foster and maintain ongoing client relationships and configure systems. You’ll also write specifications for new development and system enhancements, as well as perform and coordinate quality assurance testing under the direction of senior analysts and managers. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity with a dynamic company, join us at GXO. Pay, benefits and more. We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent related work or military experience
4 years of experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) development and implementation
Implementation and support experience with web-based applications, WMS, Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and small parcel shipment systems
Expertise and experience in at least one of the following business disciplines: supply chain management, warehousing, transportation or distribution
Experience using SQL for data analysis, extraction, troubleshooting and reporting
Thorough understanding of current information systems technologies such as client/server, relational databases, web-based systems, and object-oriented design

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree
Oracle SQL programming experience
5 years of experience with WMS development and implementation
Knowledge of formal systems development methodologies

Responsibilities

Participate in the business development process to analyze client requirements, determine fit and customizations
Create proposals, gather supporting data for cost estimates and present GXO’s capabilities and solutions to prospective clients
Support project manager during system implementations/upgrades and provide continuing support
Develop documented implementation plans, configure systems, train users and provide post-implementation support
Create detailed functional specifications for modifications, defect corrections, enhancements and user documentation
Perform process and data modeling; perform integrated quality assurance testing on system changes before they are released to key users
Work creatively with end users to perform user acceptance testing on system changes before they are released to the field
Deliver training to power users on system use; provide system configuration site support to distribution centers and operations center
Provide support to resolve data-related problems with logistics information systems