Analyst Sr Supply Chain -Transportation

Walgreens; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Sr. Supply Chain Analyst focused on Transportation to perform complex data analysis and drive cost-effective improvements. Based in Deerfield, IL, you will work with cross-functional teams to evaluate solutions and report results, guiding leadership with clear risk mitigation strategies.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor and collaboration across the supply chain function. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in a related field and strong Excel skills, with experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and at least 1 year of experience in a supply chain or business role.
• Advanced level skill in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas).

Responsibilities

• Performs complex analysis of information, problems, and data under limited supervision.
• Tracks, monitors and measures the benefit of implemented solutions; acts as SME.
• Performs gap analysis and cost-benefit analysis.
• Communicates risks to leadership with proposed mitigation plans.
• Develops, analyzes and disseminates complex reports.
• Networks with senior internal and external personnel to share knowledge.
• Resolves complex issues and provides guidance to teammates.

Skills

Advanced Excel

SQL

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

TMS

EDI

Job description

Analyst Sr Supply Chain -Transportation

Address: 106 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015-05123-01106-2

Job Summary

Responsible for providing complex analysis of information, problems and/or data of a diverse scope, where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Works with limited supervision. Exercises judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Analyzes and reports on the impact of current or proposed solutions. Assists in driving change as needed. Provides guidance and feedback to other analysts on the team.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs complex analysis of information, problems, and/or data under limited supervision. Develops recommendations for the review of lead and/or management.
• Tracks, monitors and measures the benefit of implemented solutions for complex issues, applying company policies and procedures in the resolution of a wide range of issues. Acts as a subject matter expert with a full understanding of the area of specialization.
• Performs gap analysis and cost benefit analysis where indicated.
• Communicates risks to leadership with proposed plans for mitigation. Demonstrates good judgement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Computes metrics involving complex issues.
• Develops, analyzes and disseminates complex reports.
• Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise, working collaboratively and sharing knowledge with the team.
• Resolves complex issues.
• Receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments.
• Recommends streamlined processes and process improvements to more leadership. Assists in driving change as needed.
• Provides guidance and feedback to other team members.

About Walgreens

Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and at least 1 years of experience in a supply chain or business role OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of experience in a supply chain or business role.
• Advanced level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using AVERAGE function, merging and centering cells, printing centered page and/or creating a pivot table).

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience managing and overseeing complex logistics and supply chain initiatives
• Knowledge of Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
• Transportation industry experience preferred
• Working knowledge of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
• SQL Experience
• Strong analytical skills and ability to turn complex datasets into actionable insights
• Experience with freight invoicing, financial reconciliation, and payment processing
• Computer savvy with the ability to quickly adapt to new software platforms and digital tools

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits

Salary Range: $65000 - $113750 / Salaried