Logistics Analyst
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Job Summary
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9000 employees.
The Heidelberg Materials Northwest Region (NWR) cement group is seeking a data and logistics passionate professional who is interested in growing their career driving transformational change and enhancing our groups understanding of and visibility into the logistics decisions that (literally!) drive our business.
This role will report directly to and receive extensive guidance training and support from the Senior Manager of Marketing and Customer Services. It will provide frequent and critical support to the Logistics Manager and is expected to liaison on an ad-hoc basis with other more senior roles including the VP of Cement Sales & Logistics the Sales Administration Supervisor and the Marketing Services Analyst.
Work Environment
- 100% on-site role based at the cement plant in Edmonton AB.
- Assigned personal office room and free on-site parking.
- No travel expectations or requirements.
- Collaborative professional office environment.
What youll be doing
50% - Advancing the technical capabilities of the NW Region Cement Logistics group by:
- Auditing existing logistics department functions to identify opportunities to streamline and/or automate manual tasks.
- Assisting in the development of logistical models reports or documents.
- Reviewing corporate-issued logistics reports for accuracy appropriateness and reconciling with local logistics metrics and KPIs.
- Identifying and resolving gaps within existing Logistics metrics/KPIs.
- Collaborating with 3rd party carriers to develop data streams that will interface with existing corporate resources.
- Enhancing inventory tracking across NWR.
- Developing logistics dashboards to bring new insight and transparency into the financial and business impacts behind product movement decisions.
30% - Completing administrative functions for NW Region Cement including the:
- Maintaining of rail truck and barge shipment rates in SAP.
- Maintaining and reconciling rail carrier statements.
- Reviewing and coding rail invoices.
- Handling vendor inquiries.
- Recording and reconciling if/as needed inventories at select cement terminals.
- Preparing shipment reports to carriers as needed.
- Liaising with Cement Operations and Sales to keep logistics planning tools current.
20% - Supporting the NW Region Cement sales group in non-logistic specific tasks and reporting including:
- Generating and distributing recurring (generally monthly) sales reports
- Generating ad-hoc sales reports if/as required
- Acting as backup to the Marketing Analyst for the generation and distribution of reports in the eventuality of their absence.
- Assisting the Senior Manager of Marketing & Customer Service and the Marketing Analyst in the development of new data pipelines databases dashboards apps and more.
What Are We Looking For
- Bachelors degree in an applicable field including logistics business accounting statistics computer science or related.
- Interest in all things data and logistics.
- A passion for identifying and enacting process improvements and automation.
- Advanced level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications notably Excel and PowerPoint.
- Comfort in working with large data sets (including all phases of ETL processing and visualizing).
- Self-motivated with a continuous improvement approach to work responsibilities.
- Strong attention to detail with demonstrated organization and time management skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and handle evolving requests.
Nice to Have
- Related work experience in the building materials industry and/or logistics.
- Experience in the use of SAP ERPs and related tools.
- Experience in the development of automated data pipelines staging and dashboards (ex: PowerBI Tableau).
- Scripting experience (ex: Python VBA).
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary and participation in the annual incentive program.
- Industry leading benefits package including health dental and wellness.
- Pension plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions and RRSP options.
- Opportunities for training development career growth within a global organization.
Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Data Entry
- AS400
- Transportation Management Systems
- EDI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Warehouse Experience
- Office Experience
- Dispatching
- Microsoft Excel
- Logistics
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