Data Analyst in Houston

Job Description

Data Analyst

Location: Houston, TX

Description:

Owning business process development, improvement, optimization, and sustainability for assigned Commercial functions and stakeholders
Execute exception reports, perform root cause analysis to enhance the monitoring of Global supply chain and transportation logistics process improvements
Provide daily support to cross-functional Logistics Transparency Program teams
Enhance and generate performance analytics and metrics such as target comparisons and or benchmarking, perform analysis, carrier performance, rail maintenance, truck retains, runout and overfills
Assist with special projects or business improvement opportunities as needed
Developing and executing business improvement plan that aligns with business needs and priorities for assigned Global Supply Chain business or functions
Identifying and promoting best practices
Supporting and promoting the sustainability of project benefits by establishing appropriate business metrics and ownership for process and sub-processes
Collaborating with IT to execute SAP system changes to improve transportation logistics needs and process improvements
Owning system functionality enhancement
Building consensus and momentum with global business process owners to advance process improvements
Communicating work status to program SME and ensuring alignment
Balance time commitments, deliverables, and strategic vs tactical priorities
Application of subject matter expertise within the logistics systems, processes, functions, performance tools and interconnectivity to drive business performance improvements

Requirements:

Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, MIS, or business-related field
5-10 years of relevant experience
High Proficiency Power BI
Working knowledge of SAP
High Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, & PowerPoint)
Attention to detail, strong organizational skills
Able to adapt and learn quickly
Business aptitude to understand Commercial Logistics and Operations
Business aptitude to understand Commercial Supply Chain and Transportation Operations as well as business integration points across the value chain
Ability to interact effectively with many stakeholders across one or multiple functional areas
Excellent oral and written communication skills, ensuring common understanding
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to support business focused analysis and decisions
Operate effectively in a dynamic work environment
Ability to adjust to varying and/ or unexpected changing conditions and shift priorities with minimal direction
Self-starter with the ability to recommend changes to improve processes resulting in greater efficiency in the position and the organization
Strong influencing and conflict management skills