Logistics Analyst

HD Supply; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesale company is looking for an entry-level candidate in Atlanta for a full-time role focused on data analysis in the Supply Chain function. Responsibilities include gathering and normalizing data, conducting research on industry trends, preparing reports, and providing recommendations based on analytical findings. Candidates should possess a degree in a related field and have 2-5 years of relevant experience, with an emphasis on data integrity and accuracy.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in a related field or 2-4 years with MS/MA.
• Certification required in some areas.
• Ability to resolve inconsistencies in complex research.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and compiles raw data for analysis.
• Analyzes data to prepare reports with charts and graphs.
• Provides recommendations based on findings.
• Participates in department and interdepartmental projects.

Skills

Data analysis techniques

Research for industry trends

Trend determination

Presentation skills

Presentation skills

Education

BS/BA in related discipline

MS/MA in a related discipline

Job description

This range is provided by HD Supply. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$60.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Gather disparate data from various data sources; analyze and normalize to ensure data integrity for analysis. Provide consistent, relevant and accurate data as well as guidance/knowledge of the data and definitions that are available for analysis.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

• Serves as a resource to assigned client in area of expertise.
• Gathers and compiles raw data; conducts research for industry trends and benchmarks; and normalizes data to be incorporated into a centralized data format.
• Analyzes, reports, makes comparisons to industry/company benchmarks, determines trends, and prepares cost analyses.
• Defines data definitions and documents data limitations.
• Prepares spreadsheets for data analysis; prepares reports with charts and graphs, mailing lists, maps, and ad hoc requests. May make presentations.
• Provides recommendations based on findings and analysis. Provides input on policies and procedures.
• Participates in department and interdepartmental projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Nature and Scope

• Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
• Work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual, complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor and/or direct customers of the process.
• May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.
• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• 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.

Education and Experience

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 2-5 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Supply Chain

Industries

Wholesale

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