Analyst, Logistics, 3rd Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Horn Lake (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Analyst to develop actionable analyses that improve productivity and efficiency across our operations. You will prepare operational analyses, maintain data, and build scorecards to drive performance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in logistics or related field and at least one year of logistics experience. Strong Excel macros and SAP data extraction skills are preferred, with experience in WMS and reporting tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, Supply Chain or related field.
• 1 year of experience in supply chain or logistics.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, databases and presentations; convert raw data to usable formats.
• Experience with SAP and Excel/Access to develop reports.
• Experience supporting Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and database systems.
• Advanced Excel skills including macros.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operational analyses of services, projects or general business functions.
• Maintain databases; extract information and develop metrics and scorecards to measure and improve performance.
• Research operations, including performance data and root causes; review reports to identify issues across departments.
• Prepare reports, graphs, charts, and presentations to support analyses.
• Utilize systems to develop and maintain reporting tools for business decisions.
• Perform supplier and location waste walks to generate cost-saving ideas for the pipeline.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Excel Macros

Data reporting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business or Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

MS Access

WMS

Job description

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levelswho can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at workand the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

3rd Shift, Monday-Friday,12:00am-8:30am

We’re constantly looking for ways to improve, enhance and adapt in an ever-changing marketplace. As the Analyst, Logistics, you will be responsible for developing actionable analyses to improve the productivity and efficiency of our operations. If you’re ready to embrace a new challenge with a dynamic global company, we have an opportunity for you to grow with GXO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Prepare operational analyses of services, projects or general business functions
• Maintain databases; extract information and develop metrics and scorecards to measure and improve overall performance
• Research operations, including performance and productivity data, error rates and root causes; review reports to identify operational issues across departments
• Prepare related reports, graphs, charts, presentations and other documents to support analyses
• Utilize systems and software to develop and maintain reporting tools to support business decisions
• Perform supplier and location waste walks to generate cost-saving ideas for the pipeline

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, Supply Chain or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience
• 1 year of experience in comprehensive supply chain or logistics
• Expertise in preparing, importing and manipulating information in spreadsheets, databases and presentations; converting raw data into usable formats
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Access); ability to extract system data from SAP and utilize Excel/Access to develop reports
• Experience supporting Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), order management applications and database systems
• Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to perform macros

It’d be great if you also have:

• Experience with SAP
• Solid data mining and development skills; ability to perform statistical analysis and create queries
• Ability to create solutions-based reports to improve operational efficiency and increase customer satisfaction
• Fundamental comprehension of warehouse operations and the supply chain structure
• Solid verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.