Senior Analyst, Digital Planning Transformation

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. 
What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.

Job Description

Position Purpose

The Senior Analyst, Digital Planning Transformation, will be a part of the Digital Transformation Team that will be responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing large scale planning strategies across a multi-year transformation roadmap. Candidate will be responsible in leveraging technology that reduces manual processes and significantly improving digital planning and execution processes through cross-functional collaboration to drive game-changing opportunities within the Supply Chain organization.

Major/Key Accountabilities

• Maximize current JDA functionality and PSO utilization and optimization, process and business performance

• Drive significant reduction in manual touches to increase planning automation

• Challenge status quo by identifying and recommending process change and/or systems enhancement from order received to product fulfilment

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners in supply chain, sales, finance in identifying key opportunities to improve supply chain performance

• Prepare project plans, budgets, forecasts, and review baselines to project and track key performance indicators and financial metrics

• Create several daily, weekly, monthly reports and executive presentation

• Structured and organized; use a variety of project management tools to keep projects on track; advocate for best practices and identify/ implement them

• Build financial models, business cases

• Implement digital processes including but not limited to – demand management, raw material planning, enhancing auto planning, improving sourcing and receiving into optimal locations – to improve service and optimize supply chain cost

• Experience with handling big data repository, having a strong aptitude for automating manual tasks by leveraging technologies such as Robotic Process Automation, Planning Systems and Business Intelligence tools

• Continuously improve planning systems and processes to increase footprint within the digital space

Key contacts

Internal:

• Global IT/ Sales and Customer Service/ Retail Sales/ Transportation Teams

• Strategic / Tactical Planning Teams

• Logistics Execution Teams

• Supply Chain Finance Teams

• Operations Teams

• Customer Care Center (CEC)

External:

• Customers

• Consultants / Contractors

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Computer Science, Statistics, Information Technology or equivalent discipline

Experience

• Previous experience in Supply Chain Management in a manufacturing environment or customer service experience preferred

• Previous experience with sales forecasting, demand planning, inventory planning, network optimization will be a plus

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, etc.)

• Proficiency with Microsoft Power Platforms, including Power Automate, is preferred

• Strong Power BI skills required

• Critical Thinking required

• Analytical capabilities needed to synthesize large amounts of data into a clear story and/or assess business process improvement opportunities - especially to an executive audience

• Ability to maintain poise and a positive attitude in a challenging environment

• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Ability to communicate at all organizational levels

Skills and Knowledge

Required:

• Strong supply chain, inventory planning and optimization skills

• Exposure to JDA Suite

• Microsoft Power BI/ Tableau/ QlikView development

• Big Data

• Advanced proficiency in Excel, BW, SAP, Siebel, Access

• Strong Project Management

Desired:

• PL SQL Developer

• Java & JavaScript

• JQuery

• AJAX

• My SQL

• R / Python

• RPA

Languages

• English

Preferred Education

Bachelors - Supply Chain Management

Preferred Level of Work Experience

1 - 3 years

Remote Type

Hybrid Remote

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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