Strategic Planning & Analytics Leader - Supply Chain

Jobtailor; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a data analytics professional in Houston to perform operational analyses and develop reporting tools that drive supply chain efficiency. You will extract data from SAP, build metrics, and deliver dashboards and models to support business decisions.

The role requires strong Excel skills, experience with WMS, and the ability to travel up to 25%. You will collaborate across departments to identify root causes and deliver actionable insights to improve performance and customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, Supply Chain or related field, or equivalent related work or military experience
• 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 converting raw data into usable formats
• Support experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), order management applications, and database systems
• Availability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Strong problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills
• Ability to create queries, with solid data mining and development skills
• Ability to create solutions-based reports to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
• Fundamental comprehension of warehouse operations and supply chain structure
• Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills
• May be required to pass a pre-employment drug test after receiving a conditional offer
• Must comply with GXO COVID safety policies and applicable CDC, OSHA, state, and local requirements

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 supporting business decisions
• Create reports, graphs, charts, presentations, and other documents to support analysis
• Collect and analyze data for modeling, network optimization, and/or supply chain redesign
• Develop and deliver productivity savings and engineered-solutions analytics for the account

Skills

Operational Analysis

Data Extraction

Statistical Analysis

Report Creation

Data Modeling

Performance Metrics Development

Root Cause Analysis

Query Creation

Data Conversion

Supply Chain Redesign

Education

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

Tools

SAP

Excel

Access

Microsoft Office

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a data analytics professional in Houston to perform operational analyses and develop reporting tools that drive supply chain efficiency. You will extract data from SAP, build metrics, and deliver dashboards and models to support business decisions.

The role requires strong Excel skills, experience with WMS, and the ability to travel up to 25%. You will collaborate across departments to identify root causes and deliver actionable insights to improve performance and customer