Logistics Data Analyst (Mid Level)

Webstaurantstore • Lititz, PA

87d • Remote

About The Position

WebstaurantStore.com is the leading ecommerce website to meet the purchasing needs of food service professionals worldwide. Webstaurant Store, a Clark Associates company, is looking for an analytical candidate to join our growing company as a Logistics Data Analyst on our Outbound Transportation Team within the Logistics Department. This role focuses on analyzing and providing data to support suggested business logic improvements and is a key part of growing our business. We are looking for a data-driven and insightful individual who can take initiative to identify inefficiencies in our supply chain and collaborate with the Outbound Transportation Team and other departments to solve them.

Requirements

• Has excellent analytical skills
• Has experience using PowerBI, RStudio, Python, SQL, or other similar programs
• Experience creating, cleaning and leveraging data and reporting tools to support proposed solutions
• Experience using AI and Machine Learning to support business operations and decisions is desired but not required

Nice To Haves

• Innovators who can share past examples of implementing process improvements that created time or cost savings in various settings
• Able to think like an entrepreneur, challenging the status quo and having a drive for process improvement
• Able to work autonomously to take initiative and ownership of complex problems to find creative solutions
• Adept at communicating effectively with diverse audiences
• Detail oriented
• Able to prioritize and balance multiple responsibilities
• Able to balance desired business and customer outcomes
• Team players who bring their unique perspective to enhance our inclusive culture
• Able to flourish in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Skilled in looking 'behind the numbers' to understand how our operation works
• Proficient in MS Excel (proficiency with other statistical software a plus)

Responsibilities

• Identify areas for potential financial savings within our supply chain operations and implement strategies to realize cost reduction
• Design and produce reports to provide valuable insights to the company
• Utilize varied datasets and systems in tandem to provide clarity for 'grey area' business needs
• Collaborate with our enterprise business intelligence department to improve and optimize our processes as well as our data and reporting capabilities
• Collaborate with other teams to complete cross-departmental projects
• Work with the Outbound Transportation Team to optimize delivery rates and transit times
• Manage relationships with contracted transportation providers
• Help optimize our custom-built transportation management tools

What This Job Offers

• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees