Logistics Analyst at Mueller Water Products in Atlanta, Georgia

Job Description:

The Logistics Analyst reporting to the Corporate Logistics Manager, will assist, support, and creatively contribute towards the Company's efforts around end-to-end Supply Chain Management. Logistics Analyst will support the Supply Chain operations, finance, distribution, logistics, and sourcing functions.



Primary Responsibilities

• Manage and analyze supply chain data
  
  


• Develop, maintain, and distribute Supply Chain Reports and Dashboards
  
  


• Perform ad-hoc analysis for management as needed
  
  


• Track cost savings opportunities and other KPIs
  
  


• Recommend continuous improvements to boost performance and reduce costs
  
  
  
  
  • Transform data insights to actionable items that support organizational goals and initiatives
    
    
  
  
  • Consistently generate new ideas for Logistics & Transportation projects, cost savings, and best practices
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Collaborate across teams to implement new datasets
  
  


• Communicate with stakeholders to gather their requirements for establishing a new dataset
  
  


• Compare the shipping data and freight cost between multiple data sources and validate it
  
  


• Track the company's delivery of products and targeted service levels to the customer. (95% On-Time Delivery)
  
  


• Assist with carrier on-boarding process and carrier negotiations and RFQs.
  
  


• Provide project management and support for supply chain initiatives and goals
  
  


• Assist in the management of Supply Chain partners and technology vendors
  
  


• Investigate supply chain inefficiencies and develop solutions to create value
  
  


• Communicate with other departments within the organization to identify efficiency issues, develop solutions, and implement changes
  
  


• Help Desk Support for shipping teams
  
  

Qualifications

• 1 - 4 years of experience with supply chain and transportation management and data analysis
  
  


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


• Proven analytical ability and cross-functional collaboration skills
  
  


• SQL experience useful or equivalent data coding skills
  
  


• Experience with Advanced Excel functions, Tableau , Power BI and/or QuickSight
  
  


• Familiarity with an ERP System (JDE preferred, Oracle, SAP, or similar)
  
  


• Must have BI Database experience
  
  


• Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to present to management and executives
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel and data modeling skills
  
  


• Ability to recognize, diagnose, and troubleshoot problems
  
  


• Attention to detail and ability to manage large sets of data
  
  


• Ability to follow and create standard work processes
  
  


• Deep data analytics experience preferred
  
  


• Extensive project management experience a plus
  
  


• Lean Six Sigma certification a plus
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law. Apply Now