Supply Chain Analyst
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Auburn Hills
Posted on: May 11, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Summary: A Supply Chain Analyst will maintain solutions
as it relates to the customer agreement and may recommend and
implement changes to improve efficiency, provide cost savings or
reduce support. Position will require customer interactions and be
capable of representing Penske in customer meetings. A Penske
Supply Chain Analyst will work collectively between Operations,
Engineering and Technology to support logistics solutions and
strategic cost savings opportunities. The Supply Chain Analyst is
responsible for managing Transportation Management business
processes including shipment route plan optimization and execution
to ensure that Penske's solutions are meeting customer
requirements. Shift: Monday thru Friday normal business hours Major
Responsibilities: Support the design and implementation of a
developed supply chain solution Identify & implement cost savings
opportunities for the customer Examine current processes and
implement or recommend improvements to drive out waste Proactively
monitor and manage key performance indicators and execute root
cause analysis Interact with customers in resolving problems and
coordinating implementations Develop and distribute weekly customer
metrics and develop customer performance reports Meet customer
deadlines and develop metrics dashboards that highlight customer
specific analytics Develop and assist with presenting customer
analytics, key trends and solution proposals Maps and documents
standard operating processes Applies tactical processes daily
within the established business rules. Use discretion and
independent judgment to answer customer requests and propose
solutions Work with internal subject matter expert to resolve
problems and support implementations Host meetings with suppliers &
carriers to implement route design changes Follow processes that
are set by engineering and help implement any process changes and
transportation design changes Other projects and tasks as assigned
by supervisor 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, in addition to extension
applications. • Ability to follow processes and procedures • Data
Analysis skills required • Strong problem solving and time
management skills required • Must have strong verbal and written
communication skills • Ability to work independently and multi task
required • Ability to follows process and standard procedures •
Experience analyzing large sets of data preferred • Advanced
computer skills including Excel and Outlook required • Regular,
predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job •
Willingness to travel as necessary, work the hours necessary to
accomplish the job duties, work at the specific location required,
complete Penske employment application, submit to a background
investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal
history) and drug screening. Physical Requirements: -The physical
and mental demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. -The associate will be required to: read; communicate
verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain
information; and remember and understand certain instructions or
guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate
may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is
frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to
reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to
occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to
adjust focus. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job
Category: Logistics/Supply Chain Job Family: Analytics &
Intelligence Address: 800 Chrysler Dr Primary Location:
US-MI-Auburn Hills Employer: Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2405627
Date posted: 05/09/2024
Keywords: Penske Logistics, Canton , Supply Chain Analyst, Professions , Auburn Hills, Michigan
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