Logistics Analyst, HDYD Implementation

The Home Depot • ALABAMA - VIRTUAL - AL01, AL

3d • $50,000 - $130,000

About The Position

A Logistics Analyst uses analytical methods and a variety of tools to understand, predict, and control Logistics operations and processes. The analyst manages data, analyzes performance, identifies problems, and develops recommendations that support Logistics management. The role solves problems by considering courses of action within management goals and standards, and completes tasks within expected timeframes. The position requires a self-starter who is detail-oriented, can support multiple projects and Logistics business functions, communicates effectively, works well with a team, interacts across levels and functions of the Logistics organization, and manages vendor and business relationships.

The analyst creates and analyzes reports, develops business tools and solutions, identifies process improvements, supports vendor and business-partner relationships, develops and maintains cost estimates, forecasts, and cost models, and performs data management and day-to-day processes. The role also supports the business through ad hoc queries and maintains reports from varied resources to meet departmental and organizational needs. Typically requires overnight travel 90% of the time.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a field of study related to the job, or the knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.
• At least 2 years of work experience.
• No direct responsibility for supervising others.
• Typically requires overnight travel 90% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Math, or Finance.
• Experience with Six Sigma or another process improvement methodology.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word, and Visio.
• Advanced skills in Mini-Tab, Access, SQL, and Visual Basic for data acquisition and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Create and analyze reports to support business execution (25%).
• Develop business tools and solutions based on knowledge, product, or technology, and identify Logistics process improvements (25%).
• Support vendor and business-partner relationships (15%).
• Develop and maintain cost estimates, forecasts, and cost models (15%).
• Perform data management through data mining, data modeling, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, and/or problem analysis while executing day-to-day processes related to the area of responsibility (10%).
• Support the business through ad hoc queries and maintain reports from a variety of resources based on departmental or organizational needs (10%).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level