Senior Supply Chain Analyst

Dollar General • Goodlettsville, TN

335d

About The Position

This role provides analytical support to the entire Dollar General supply chain to drive optimization within inventory management, transportation, and distribution networks. It is responsible for building descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive models to drive impact considering the end-to-end supply chain in addition to traditional reporting and ad-hoc analysis. This individual is expected to lead complex analysis, clearly summarize findings, and present recommendations to business partners and leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required with emphasis in Computer Science, Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Information Science, Business Intelligence, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in analytics or related data analytics field.
• Experience designing, developing and implementing descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytical models.
• Programming experience, ideally with querying tools (e.g. SQL), data analysis tools (e.g. Python, R), and data visualization (e.g. Tableau, Power BI).
• Ability to take complex analytics and be able to simplify and clearly communicate findings to leadership and other non-technical colleagues.
• Ability to lead projects with hands-on analysis and modeling, drawing from multitude of analytical methods.
• Design and execute appropriate analyses to size potential impact of problems or solutions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a high degree of data quality and reporting accuracy, including implementing standards and processes such as data audits and reports and dashboards validation.
• Responsible for the design, development, and implementation of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive models to meet analytical objectives for supply chain.
• Complete ad-hoc analysis and reporting to support key supply chain initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
• Create clear and concise communication of findings of data analysis to enable organization to use the results to make key business decisions.
• Partner with supply chain, store operations, merchandising, and other department leadership in the development and deployment of process improvement initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree