LOGISTICS ANALYST
Company: Home Depot
Location: Lacey
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Job Description:
Position Purpose:A Logistics Analyst uses analytical methods and
a variety of tools to understand, predict, and/or control Logistics
operations and processes. Analysts are responsible for data
management, analyzing performance, identifying problems, and
developing recommendations that support Logistics management.
Solves problems by considering courses of action within the
framework of management s goals and standards. Completes all tasks
in expected timeframes. Must be a self starter, detail oriented,
able to support multiple projects and/or Logistics business
functions, possesses excellent communication skills, works well
with a team, interacts with multiple levels and functions with the
Logistics organization, and able to manage vendor/business
relationships.Key Responsibilities:
- 25% Create and analyze reports to support business
execution.
- 25% Develops business tools and solutions based on knowledge,
product or technology and identifies Logistics process
improvement.
- 15% Supports vendor/business partner relationships.
- 15% Develops and maintains cost estimates, forecasts, and cost
models
- 10% Performs data management through a combination of data
mining, data modeling, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis and/or
problem analysis; while executing day to day processes related to
area of responsibility.
- 10% Supports the business through ad-hoc queries, and maintains
reports from a variety of resources as specific to department or
organizational needsDirect Manager/Direct Reports:
- No direct responsibility for supervising others.Travel
Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the
time.Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and
there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions
there may be a need to move or lift light articles.Working
Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions
would be infrequent and not objectionable.Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United
States.Preferred Qualifications:
- Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Math or
Finance Degree
- Experience with Six Sigma or other Process Improvement
Methodology
- Proficient in: Microsoft Office Suite including Access, Excel,
Powerpoint, Project, Word and Visio.
- Advanced Skills in: Mini-Tab, Access, SQL, Visual Basic Skills
for Data Acquisition and AnalysisMinimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through
the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree
in a field of study related to the job.Preferred Education:
- No additional educationMinimum Years of Work Experience:
- 2Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- No additional years of experienceMinimum Leadership Experience:
- NonePreferred Leadership Experience:
- NoneCertifications:
- NoneCompetencies:
- Business Analysis: Clarifies and resolves complex business
issues by breaking them down into meaningful components to
determine root cause and redesigning internal and external business
processes.
- Business Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents clearly
and succinctly across a variety of communication settings and
adjusts communication style to the audience by translating and
articulating technical concepts to non-technical groups.
- Creative Thinking: Demonstrates originality and imagination in
thinking while developing a solution to a problem.
- Financial Acumen: Utilizes fundamental concepts of finance to
manage budgets, forecast costs, and provide information to account
for the financial impact of decision-making.
- Adaptability: Adapts to and embraces change with composure,
resilience, and perseverance in the face of constraints, high
pressure, and adverse situations.
- Delivers Results: Demonstrates a clear bias for action and a
sense of urgency on priorities.
- Drives Excellence: Approaches problems systematically; develops
solutions with sustainable and scalable results.
- Excels in Customer Service: Thinks and acts with a customer
perspective.
- Inspires Achievement: Excites associates about change, by
explaining its benefits and the business case.130,00050,000We are
an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender
identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other
federal, state or local protected class.
Keywords: Home Depot, Lacey , LOGISTICS ANALYST, Professions , Lacey, Washington
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