Senior Logistics Analytics & Optimization Lead

RTX (Raytheon); Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) in Tucson, AZ is seeking a data-driven logistics analytics professional to turn Special Program Access data into actionable insights. You will analyze stock levels, movement, and storage strategies to optimize warehousing efficiency and cost, while developing dashboards and reports to monitor performance.

The role requires strong SQL/Excel skills, Power BI experience, and a background in Lean Six Sigma.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and 3 years experience.
• Experience collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting large, complex logistics datasets to derive actionable insights, with a focus on warehousing and inventory.
• Experience creating dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI, or similar platforms.
• Experience with analytical tools like SQL, or advanced Excel (VBA, Power Query) for data manipulation and statistical analysis.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven track record of identifying root causes and implementing sustainable solutions within logistics operations.
• Communication & Presentation Skills: Demonstrated ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear, concise, and compelling presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with inventory compliance teams to analyze stock levels, movement patterns, and storage strategies to optimize warehousing efficiency, tools, and accuracy.
• Develop and implement data collection, storage, and reporting strategies for key logistics metrics across, warehousing, inventory accuracy, and leveraging Special Program Access Warehouse Managed (WM) system as a primary data source.
• Conduct in-depth quantitative analysis using complex datasets from Special Program Access (e.g., WM, SD, MM modules) and other logistics systems to identify trends, pinpoint warehousing inefficiencies, and uncover opportunities for cost reduction and service level improvement.
• Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports (e.g., Power BI) that provide visibility into logistics performance, highlighting areas of excellence, opportunities for improvement, and potential risks to stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional teams in applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to conduct root cause analysis for logistics inefficiencies, delivery delays, freight anomalies, and inventory discrepancies.
• Champion and lead continuous improvement projects specifically aimed at streamlining supply chain networks, optimizing warehouse layouts, enhancing inventory flow, and improving overall logistics operational effectiveness.
• Partner with IT, Procurement, Operations, Property, 3PL (Third Party Logistics) and other business units to ensure Special Access Program data integrity, seamless system integration, and the successful implementation of logistics improvement initiatives.
• Develop and deliver training on logistics data analytics tools and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., CORE principles) to empower logistics team members.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Data analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Excel

Communication

Education

University Degree or equivalent experience

Advanced Degree in related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Excel (VBA, Power Query)

Job description

RTX (Raytheon) in Tucson, AZ is seeking a data-driven logistics analytics professional to turn Special Program Access data into actionable insights. You will analyze stock levels, movement, and storage strategies to optimize warehousing efficiency and cost, while developing dashboards and reports to monitor performance.

The role requires strong SQL/Excel skills, Power BI experience, and a background in Lean Six Sigma.