[US DC] Senior Analyst, Planning Excellence

Turn data into planning excellence! We seek a Senior Analyst, Planning Excellence to leverage data expertise to identify process improvements, build data solutions, and collaborate across teams. Analyze data, forecast trends, develop reporting systems, and create real-time data access for Operations and Supply Chain. Partner with stakeholders and translate data into actionable insights through clear communication and compelling visualizations. Make a real impact across the Factor Planning organization. 

Shift:  Sunday-Thursday

 

You will…

 

• Drive Operational and Planning Excellence: Analyze data, forecast trends, and identify opportunities to optimize processes and reduce costs, providing strategic insights for Planning and Operations.
• Build Data-Driven Solutions: Develop and maintain critical tools, datasets, and reporting systems to empower data-driven decision-making across the organization, and streamline forward-looking processes.
• Foster Collaboration & Communication: Partner with cross-functional teams to align business processes, share insights, and effectively communicate complex data to senior leadership.
• Enhance Data Visibility & Decision-Making: Develop advanced tools and scripts to provide real-time data access for internal teams and 3PL sites, enabling proactive decision-making. Build visualizations to clearly communicate information.
• Champion Data-Driven Innovation: Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to develop robust user interfaces and explore opportunities for machine learning integration, ultimately transitioning from static reports to interactive platforms.
• Deliver Actionable Insights: Prepare clear and concise reports, presentations, and visualizations, delivering tailored data insights to support informed decision-making.

 

You are…

 

• Agile & Results-Oriented: Thrive in a fast-paced environment with a self-starting and adaptable approach. Manage multiple priorities efficiently and demonstrate a strong sense of urgency to achieve positive outcomes.
• Ambitious & Collaborative: Bring an ambitious mindset and a passion for teamwork to the role. Embrace continuous learning and actively contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Data-Driven & Autonomous: Demonstrate a strong entrepreneurial spirit and intellectual curiosity. Utilize data analysis skills to solve complex problems and make data-driven recommendations with minimal supervision.
• Detail-Minded & Effective Communicator: Translate complex data and insights into clear, concise communication for both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring meticulous and organized work.
• Analytical Problem Solver: Leverage your analytical skills and data curiosity to identify process improvements, proactively troubleshoot issues, and generate data-driven solutions for operational excellence.
• Collaborative Change Agent: Clearly communicate complex data findings in both written and visual formats for diverse audiences. Champion data-driven innovation by collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

 

At a minimum, you have...

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree: In Data Analysis, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Business Intelligence, or a related field. (or equivalent professional experience).
• Analytical Expertise: Proven experience (1-3 years) in an analytical role, demonstrated through comprehensive reports, presentations, dashboards, models, and data visualizations for various audiences.
• Supply Chain Savvy: Thorough understanding and proficiency in supply chain planning processes, including demand forecasting, inventory management, and production scheduling.
• Industry Knowledge: Data analysis experience (1-3 years) in fulfillment, logistics, supply chain, production, or a related field.

Technical Skills

• Visualization Prowess: Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Tableau and/or Grafana for data visualization and dashboarding.
• Database Expertise: Proficiency in SQL (preferably within Snowflake), data build tool (dbt), Common Table Expression (CTE), and Databricks SQL for data extraction and manipulation.

Analytical Skills

• Problem-Solving Aptitude: Strong proble