Senior Material Planning Analyst - Data-Driven Logistics

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance (medical, dental

Vision

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability

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Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Material Planning Analyst to develop actionable analyses that boost productivity and efficiency across operations. You will use SAP, Excel, and reporting tools to support decision-making and drive improvements.

The role emphasizes data-driven insights, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations. Willingness to travel up to 10% is required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work experience in logistics or supply chain.
• 2 years of experience in comprehensive supply chain or logistics.
• Expertise in preparing, importing, and manipulating information in spreadsheets, databases, and presentations.
• Experience with Microsoft Office; ability to extract system data from SAP and utilize Excel/Access to develop reports.
• Advanced Excel skills, including macros.
• Experience with converting raw data into usable formats.
• Support experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), order management applications and database systems.
• Availability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operational analyses of services, projects, or general business actions.
• Maintain databases, extract information, and develop metrics and scorecards to measure and improve overall performance.
• Analyze operations, including performance and productivity data, error rates and root causes.
• Monitor and analyze reports to identify operational issues throughout departments.
• Utilize systems and software to develop and maintain reporting tools to support business decisions.
• Create related reports, graphs, charts, presentations, and other documents to support analysis.
• Collect and analyze data for modeling, network optimization and/or supply chain redesign purposes.
• Develop and deliver productivity savings and engineered solutions analytics for the account.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Macros

Data analysis

SQL queries

Data mining

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, Supply Chain or related field

Tools

SAP

Excel

Access

Microsoft Office

WMS

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Material Planning Analyst to develop actionable analyses that boost productivity and efficiency across operations. You will use SAP, Excel, and reporting tools to support decision-making and drive improvements.

The role emphasizes data-driven insights, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations. Willingness to travel up to 10% is required as part of the role.