Logistics Analyst

Posted:
9/10/2024, 7:44:31 AM

Location(s):
Nebraska, United States ⋅ Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

As a business analyst, you are in a unique position to bridge the gap between the worlds of business and analytics to drive profitable action. You speak enough of the language of both the business side and the numbers side to ensure all parties understand requirements and strategies to be profitable. You can tell the story of the business you support to provide clear answers and direction for business owners and execution teams. You don't take the status quo as a given and encourage innovation. The purpose of this position is to provide customer focused analytics to assist in maximizing the efficiency and profitability of the logistics operation and provide customers with detailed analysis they need to operate their supply chain. Develop and maintain recurring and on demand reports for customers and customer service teams. This is includes service and transportation cost metrics. Daily the role utilizes financial, logistical and procurement databases to assist in the development of reporting. You should have a forward thinking, results oriented approach to provide creative solutions and Tableau dashboards to answers business questions. We believe you will be successful with us if: You are highly analytical - gut feel is not your game. You can formulate opinions based on data and the patterns you see in the data. Your focus is on details and driving for clarity in business decisions. You’re background is in analytics, accounting or logistics with a strong aptitude for numbers and financials.   You enjoy solving problems - both by yourself and in a team. When you see a gap you can creatively formulate a possible solution and get an agreement from the right stakeholders.  You collaboratively work with others.  You are a self-starter with ability to manage several ongoing projects. You can use visual tools (ex. graphs, charts) to tell the story of your analysis and business performance. Having Tableau experience is preferred. You are good at working on multiple projects at the same time and can prioritize what happens next even when scope changes or the business focus shifts. Your motivation to be at work feeds from seeing your efforts come to life, being part of a strong team and the gratification in tackling the next business gap. You have a strong work ethic and feel satisfaction at helping the company grow.

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