Supply Chain Data Analyst at National Business Furniture, LLC in West Allis, Wisconsin

Job Description:

At National Business Furniture (NBF), we believe in the power that inspiring spaces can have to help people achieve big things. We have worked with hundreds of thousands of businesses across the country – from startups to Fortune 500 companies – to equip their workspaces with beautiful, comfortable, and functional furniture for nearly 50 years. Named one of the 2023 Top Places to Work in Southeast, WI by Top Workplaces and the Journal Sentinel.

 We’re presenting an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Operations Analyst based in Milwaukee, WI. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in developing scalable data solutions, optimizing logistics KPIs, and standardizing best practices. You’ll support strategic supply chain initiatives across multiple divisions through data analysis, process improvement, and change management. This is a hybrid role, with an in-office requirement Tuesday-Thursday. 

 What Makes This a Great Opportunity?

This position provides hands-on experience in freight spend management and a chance to make a real impact on supply chain operations at NBF. You’ll work on high-impact projects like shipment visibility, warehouse rationalization, and cost-saving initiatives while leveraging data analytics and technology. With tools like Power BI, you’ll play a key role in improving decision-making and operational efficiency, making this an excellent opportunity for professional growth.

Here’s a General Overview of What You’ll be Doing:

• Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence

• Drive the development and implementation of logistics, freight, and supply chain data warehousing, metrics, and business intelligence.
• Work with internal and external data sources to establish scalable data warehousing processes.
• Design and enhance logistics KPIs using Power BI dashboarding and visualization tools.
• Develop standardized best practices as the subject matter expert (SME) 

• Strategic Supply Chain & Operations Support

• Support strategic supply chain objectives across three divisions through analysis, problem-solving, and project facilitation.
• Play a key role in strategic planning and program deployment, focusing on data analysis, process standardization, and change management.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives such as shipment visibility, warehouse rationalization, network analysis, cost-saving initiatives (e.g., RFPs), and program/technology discovery.

• Vendor Management

• Enhance and support vendor engagement strategies.
• Assist in managing existing vendor relationships, including standardized business reviews and Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCM) processes.
• Serve as a key voice in vendor selection 

• P&L Management & Finance Integration

• Take ownership of and develop expertise in the freight payables process.
• Partner closely with the internal Finance team to understand and influence freight P&L

 

 What We’re Looking For:

• 2-4 years’ related experience preferably in supply chain management and data analytics
• Bachelor’s Degree – Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Intelligence
• Business intelligence technology knowledge - Power BI preferred 
• Advanced in Excel and data analytics 
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to work as both an individual contributor and in a team environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Detail orientated

 

Nice to Have:

• Experience with data transformation solutions
• SQL knowledge
• Prior experience with third party logistics (3PL) providers and transportation management systems
• Knowledge and/or openness to adopting Lean principles and tools such as DMAIC and process mapping

 

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at National Business Furniture or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call (800) 558-1010 or contact us at HR@NBF.com.

 

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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