Supply Chain Operations & Analytics Analyst

Penske; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics seeks a detail-oriented analytics professional to coordinate department processes, track performance, and troubleshoot operational issues at our Dearborn location. You will support supply chain activities, analytics, and customer relations, coordinating with suppliers and carriers to ensure on-time, accurate material flow.

The role emphasizes data analysis, process improvement, and effective communication in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 1 year of inventory/auditing/transportation experience preferred.
• Fundamental understanding of transportation, supply chain and logistics.
• Ability to learn and operate various inventory and transportation management systems.
• Ability to follow processes and procedures.
• Data Analysis skills required.
• Strong problem solving and time management skills.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and multi task required.
• Ability to follow process and standard procedures.
• Experience analyzing large sets of data preferred.
• Advanced computer skills including Excel and Outlook required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all processes and functions of the department and provide visibility to management by tracking, auditing, researching and troubleshooting operational issues or functions.
• Support supply chain activities including tracking, trace, production schedule analysis, and exception management to ensure optimal material flow.
• Assist in development and presentation of customer analytics, key trends, and solution proposals; contribute to continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives.
• Work with customers to resolve stock shortages, meet deadlines and answer questions; communicate critical issues to manager and customer.
• Examine current processes and implement or recommend improvements to drive waste out; assist with process and transportation design changes.
• Collaborate with suppliers to correct part/shipment issues; track shipments; resolve issues in transit or at customer facility.
• Contribute to other projects as assigned by the Manager.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Inventory/Transportation management systems

Job description

Penske Logistics seeks a detail-oriented analytics professional to coordinate department processes, track performance, and troubleshoot operational issues at our Dearborn location. You will support supply chain activities, analytics, and customer relations, coordinating with suppliers and carriers to ensure on-time, accurate material flow.

The role emphasizes data analysis, process improvement, and effective communication in a fast-paced logistics environment.