Job Title
This employee will develop detailed project plans for the implementation of operational initiatives through analytical/quantitative and qualitative analysis. They will also assist in overall project administration. This includes coordination of resources, tracking revenue impact, cost reduction, increased efficiency, identifying and resolving issues, and communicating project status.
Job Responsibilities
Perform ROI and Cost/Benefit analysis of new opportunities and present findings
Develop and manage business plans identifying key activities, priorities, and risks
Monitor and alert senior management to any activity that is misaligned with the Operational Initiatives department's vision
Analyze and make recommendations for improvement in distribution process
Create training and evaluation programs in the area of Operations in order to reduce cost, increase efficiency, clarify responsibilities, and increase value to organization
Develop and follow through on special projects designed to evaluate process improvements
Participate in the implementation of resulting programs or procedural changes
Identify issues as they arise, facilitate resolution of issues, escalate to relevance as needed
Monitor projects against implementation schedules
Communicate project status
Track costs of implementation against budget
Skills
Advanced knowledge in Excel, Oracle, and/or Tableau
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and planning skills
Strong background in analytical consulting, data science, or related field
Demonstrates strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Education and Experience
BA or BS degree, preferred
MS data analytics
2-4 years of operations/supply chain management experience, preferred
Excellent analytical skills required
Physical Demands
The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.