Operational Excellence & Data Analytics Specialist

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is seeking an Operational Excellence Analyst to support initiatives in the Operations Excellence department.

The role focuses on industrial engineering tasks, data organization, visualization, and documentation to identify and develop process improvements. Responsibilities include automating data retrieval, building dashboards, mapping current processes, and conducting time studies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; concentration in Engineering or related field preferred.
• Industrial Engineering, Engineering (other), Statistics or Business Analytics backgrounds valued.
• Master's degree preferred; Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt and Lean certifications considered a plus.
• 2 years of experience in data analysis or process analysis roles; coop or internship acceptable.
• 2 years in industrial engineering or equivalent roles; coop or internship acceptable.
• Experience with statistical analysis and process automation desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills in data structures; good communication and organization.
• Willingness to travel 10-25% and availability for full attendance and background screening.

Responsibilities

• Automate data retrieval and visualization processes.
• Develop and maintain data visualization dashboards.
• Identify waste and develop process improvement solutions.
• Develop automation techniques to reduce waste.
• Observe processes and perform time studies; prepare findings and recommendations.

Skills

Data analysis

Process analysis

Time studies

Project management

Statistics

Communication skills

Organization and multitasking

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Industrial Engineering

Engineering (other)

Statistics

Business Analytics

Master's Degree

Six Sigma Green Belt

Lean certifications

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is seeking an Operational Excellence Analyst to support initiatives in the Operations Excellence department.

The role focuses on industrial engineering tasks, data organization, visualization, and documentation to identify and develop process improvements. Responsibilities include automating data retrieval, building dashboards, mapping current processes, and conducting time studies.