Logistics Data Analyst — Drive Supply Chain Metrics

Penske; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics LLC in Maple Grove, MN is seeking a Logistics Analyst to manage data distribution and CW improvement initiatives for customer supply chain solutions. The role interfaces between Operations and Penske support groups, providing technical support, documenting processes, and delivering customer reports and metrics.

Responsibilities include handling daily data extraction, generating reports, and coordinating system changes with minimal impact.

Qualifications

• 1 year comparable work experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Some college preferred
• Fundamental understanding of transportation, supply chain and logistics concepts
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong problem solving and time management skills required
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Candidate must possess strong computer skills to include: Access, Excel, Microsoft Word
• Consistently demonstrates proven ability to learn and use necessary tools
• Ability to follows process and standard procedures
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and prioritization related to system solutions
• Respond to user inquiries, isolate problems, and support implementation
• Be Penske user and customer point of contact for review of existing system solutions and feedback/coordination of possible solutions
• Ensure system changes are accurate with limited impact
• Apply established business rules for daily error management
• Follow tasks/projects to completion following project management principals
• Document process flows to engage end user requirements and translate to systems development/engineering
• Generate daily reports, pull data from transportation/BI systems, format data for interpretation
• Meet customer deadlines and provide required metrics/reports through data extraction
• Map and document SOPs and participate in process improvement teams
• Resolve situations quickly, communicate status, coordinate with SMEs for resolution
• Interact with customer by phone, email or in person as needed
• Handle other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Strong communication (written and oral

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Access

Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Penske Logistics LLC in Maple Grove, MN is seeking a Logistics Analyst to manage data distribution and CW improvement initiatives for customer supply chain solutions. The role interfaces between Operations and Penske support groups, providing technical support, documenting processes, and delivering customer reports and metrics.

Responsibilities include handling daily data extraction, generating reports, and coordinating system changes with minimal impact.