Distribution Operations Analyst

Formerra


Job Location:

Romeoville, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who We Are

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Formerra leads in the market with the following key capabilities:

  • Problem-solving mindset based on ingenuity and backed by a skilled and experienced commercial team that brings differentiated insights across markets including healthcare consumer industrial and mobility
  • Expansive material portfolio including engineering thermoplastics and traditional polymers across leading material brands
  • Integrated long-standing relationships with leading global suppliers
  • Unparalleled and highly specialized technical processing and design support
  • Regulatory-compliant material support and expertise

Position Summary

The Analyst Distribution Operations plays a critical role in supporting both day-to-day operations and strategic planning of the distribution network. This role is responsible for analyzing data identifying operational inefficiencies and implementing process improvements. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective distribution of products while maintaininghigh service levels and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze warehouse operations performance metrics and logistics data to identify trends variances and improvement opportunities.
  • Develop and maintain reports dashboards and key performance indicators (KPIs) related to warehouse productivity inventory accuracy transportation costs and order fulfillment.
  • Partners with warehouse transportation and supply chain teams to streamline distribution processes and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Support the implementation of new technologies systems and process improvements in distribution and logistics.
  • Monitor and forecast inventory movement demand trends and capacity requirements to optimize storage.
  • Provide analytical support for network optimization projects including warehouse space utilization transportation routing and carrier performance.
  • Collaborate with IT to ensure data accuracy and integration between systems (e.g. WMS TMS ERP).
  • Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving related to delays errors and distribution disruptions.
  • Create manage and distribute in accordance with quality policies jobaides work instructions and learning materials related to distribution operations (warehousing and transportation).
  • Manage and resolve complaints in company quality system (ETQ).

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree insupply chain management logistics business industrial engineering or related field.
  • 3years in adistribution logistics or supply chain analyst role preferred.

Preferred

  • Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Core Competencies & Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Excel SQL and data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI).
  • Familiarity with WMS TMS and ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle Manhattan).
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Project management experience is a plus.

Disclaimers:

  • Legal authorization to work in the specified country is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job opening.
  • The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
  • It is the policy of Formerra that all employees are employed at the will of Formerra for an indefinite period and are subject to termination at any time for any reason with or without cause or notice. At the same time employees may terminate their employment at any time and for any reason.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age pregnancy genetic information creed citizenship status marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract.
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Who We Are.Formerra leads in the market with the following key capabilities:Problem-solving mindset based on ingenuity and backed by a skilled and experienced commercial team that brings differentiated insights across markets including healthcare consumer industrial and mobility Expansive material p...