Are you interested in working with system thinking dynamic modeling and simulation Are you passionate about contributing to improve decision-making both strategically and operationally within the leading logistics provider in the Nordics Are you a generalist with a mindset combining analytical aptitude and business understanding
In that case read on!
You Us & The Job
Network & Analytics is a small team within PostNords strategic department Nordic Strategy & Solutions. We try to support the decision-making and change within PostNord attempting to honour our Nordic perspective and the needs within our different country organizations.
In our team we have senior experience and understanding of our logistical network together with competence related to the more technical and operational challenges. We also have knowledge and ability to extract data from the PostNord operations paired with the aptitude to analyse and conclude. We now need to add new key competence to handle our mission more fully someone who can take the lead in understanding our real-world challenges and capture them in dynamic simulation models enabling us to better understand the consequences of various alternatives and change initiatives.
The PostNord culture ABC: Accountable Brave and Committed should also strongly influence you and this role. We are involved in change and transformation with all the challenges this implies. And in trying to balance investment and capacity needs customer wishes and quality as well as cost implications we should in a constructive way try to contribute to taking all these perspectives into account.
What will you do
In this role you will be responsible for leading the simulation modeling initiatives that you or we identify will add value and support PostNord. You will in many cases need to take a more proactive approach given that you are expected to see opportunities to contribute that others will not realize until presented with the model as such. You will support and have interfaces with many parts of PostNord the colleagues in the same unit (Network & Technology) having a more operational or a more technological focus but also the country organizations Finance and other units in the strategic department.
Given the strong competence in process understanding you have and will nurture through your work you are in more general terms expected to help those focusing on operational excellence in identifying improvements with or without the assistance of simulation. Tasks related to presenting and visualizing data might also be encountered.
About the company PostNord offers communications and logistics solutions to, from and within the Nordic region. With our expertise and a unique distribution network, we are developing the basis for tomorrow’s communication, e-commerce, distribution and logistics. Enable "functional co ... View more