Position Title: Junior Transportation Analyst
Requisition ID: 7667
Career Group (ADSP): Distribution Center
Division: Nat – Logistique et Distribution (80195254)
Department: Logistics and Distribution
Position Location: METRO ON – 5559 DUNDAS STREET W (#A-DUND)
Position Type: Permanent
Summary
This position will provide analytical support for the Transportation Department. This position will analyze Transportation process issues and will develop and implement solutions. This position is expected to be a primary contributor for issue resolution and proactive solution development.
Specific Responsibilities
- Provide analytical support for transportation projects
- Analyze store data, routing and delivery schedules, comparing costs between current and proposed store delivery windows
- Analyze, evaluate, and make recommendations to modify existing or proposed processes, workflows, and reports to improve efficiencies and to resolve issues and risks
- Document core processes and workflows (SOPs), and communicate to relevant parties
- Assist in developing better management reporting tools to improve information flow and organizational planning
- Create and maintain scorecards to track KPIs, identifying trends, variances and gaps in the data
- Calculate and assess transportation costs and their impact on the business units
- Solicit feedback from key stakeholders to determine their requirements
- Coordinate and follow up on business partners’ documentation, ensuring that business units receive required reports in a timely manner
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree or College diploma in relevant field
- 1 – 2 years experience in a distribution centre environment.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word), including experience writing VBA code and developing macros
- Experience with TMS (JDA) and SAP software
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
- Experience in Transportation considered an asset
- Ability to speak French considered an asset
