SR Logistics Analyst

Blue Diamond Growers; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Diamond Growers in Sacramento, CA is seeking a logistics professional to oversee product movement across the domestic forward warehouse network and optimize storage, inventory, and transport to meet service goals.

You will collaborate with Global Supply and site leadership to implement inventory balancing, analyze risk scenarios, and drive improvements in deployment planning and SAP-based material flows. Hybrid/remote options may be considered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5 years of B2B customer service, supply chain management, or inventory management experience.
• Experience using ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and able to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversees inventory, production, deployment, and distribution data analysis.
• Prepares short- and long-term storage plans to optimize space and movement.
• Directs shipments from production to balance DOS with customer demand.
• Monitors inventory accuracy and asset accountability, recommending improvements.
• Leads process-improvement projects for deployment planning and margin enhancement.
• Supports SAP-based material flows and compares with partner WMS systems.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

Time management

Cross-functional communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Work Shift:DayPay Type:SalaryHourly Rate (if applicable):N/ATargeted Base Salary Range (if applicable):$61,200.00 - $79,400.00JOB OVERVIEW:Oversees product movement needs across the Domestic forward warehouse network. Handles both long-term capacity forecasting and day-to-day storage, utilization, and movement requirements to achieve target service levels and operational efficiency. Ensures alignment with the Global Supply team's primary focus areas: Safety, Quality, Service, Performance, and People. Collaborates directly with Site Leadership Teams and Supply Chain leaders to create inventory balancing and transportation strategies that support Global Supply and Blue Diamond objectives.Analyzes different scenarios to detect risks affecting network capabilities and efficiency, recommending actionable solutions. Drives continuous improvement initiatives for network planning processes and systems. Acts as a network thought leader by promoting best-practice technology adoption that boosts margins. Maintains comprehensive understanding of both physical and systematic (SAP) material flows, including sourcing, inbound delivery, inventory, processing, warehousing, and distribution. Implement process enhancements with vendors and in distribution to improve quality, increase efficiency, and keep T&W costs low.RESPONSIBILITIES:ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSPerforms data analysis on the following activities: Inventory, Production, Deployment, and Distribution to meet the information needs of Global Logistics Operations business partners.Prepares short- and long-term storage plans to optimize space and product movement requirements.Directs shipments from production plants to ensure DOS are appropriate and balanced against the demand for customers planned in those locations.Collaborates with Site and Supply Chain leadership to establish, communicate and execute warehouse and logistics objectives in support.Proactively monitors inventory accuracy, trace and tracking of product movement, alerting management to trends that impact asset accountability, and offers recommendations for meeting future requirements.Develops and leads process improvement projects to automate or streamline deployment planning processes.Plans and monitors product movement requirements and monitors on-time delivery.Leads project teams and serves as subject matter expert for implementation of new tools and process improvements focused on the delivery of margin enhancement.Stays abreast on cutting-edge technology through external education programs, benchmarking, or similar facilities and professional seminars.Responsible for all inbound and outbound inventory movements in SAP. Ability to analyze and compare SAP with our partner’s warehouse management system. Supports multiple plants and co-manufacturing plants in the network.This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTSBachelor's Degree5 years of B2B customer service, supply chain management, or inventory management experienceExperience using Enterprise Requirements Planning systems, such as SAP, Oracle, etc.Skilled in the use of Microsoft ExcelExperience executing job functions in a proactive mannerAbility to keep multiple projects on track simultaneouslyExperience solving day-to-day operational problemsAbility to plan, organize, and prioritize workload to meet deadlinesAbility to manage time and work under pressureExperience applying analytical skillsTotal minimum number of years of experience required in lieu of degree5 years of B2B customer service, supply chain management, or inventory management experience.Would consider Hybrid/Remote OptionPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCESProblem-solvingAttention to detailExcellent communication skills and the ability to work cross functionallyOutstanding organizational abilitySUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESN/APHYSICAL DEMANDSSitting for prolonged periods.Walking throughout warehouse and multiple buildings.Occasional bending and lifting.WORK ENVIRONMENTTypical office environment with low levels of noise and fumes, adequate lighting and comfortable temperature. Use of 10-Key, computer, scanner, fax.Office environment, hybrid model 3 days in office as business needsBlue Diamond Growers is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify EmployerEOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/DisabilityWHY BLUE DIAMOND?In addition to working at the world’s largest, state-of-the-art almond manufacturer, we offer a safe and collaborative team environment, with numerous opportunities for free training and career advancement. Check out the BDG Benefits, Health & Wellness Guide HERE .Grow your career. Partner with us. We Are the Almond People!Ready to get started? Apply now!Blue Diamond Growers (BDG) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. BDG provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. BDG also complies with all provisions of the U.S. Government's Executive Order 11246 dated September 24, 1965 and the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.