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Senior (Global Logistics Analytics and Optimization Lead
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Senior (Global Logistics Analytics and Optimization Lead)
Working for a complex, global manufacturer of hardware and software products, this is a fantastic role for someone who enjoys driving performance, automation, efficiency and cost savings within a challenging, fast-paced environment.
This role is driven by data, where the data is front and center in all decision-making. The ability to manipulate large data sets, deriving an informed decision by interpreting what the data is telling you, is critical to this role.
For someone who is driven by data, comfortable leading change, enjoys a fast-paced global environment, with excellent commercial acumen, this is an opportunity you need to investigate.
It offers a fantastic working environment, brilliant people-centric culture, and incredibly rewarding work.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize & embrace automation for tasks which are repetitive, ideally with knowledge of creating Power BI dashboards.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify and relay complex information succinctly both internally and externally.
- Enjoy working on their own initiative, with the ability to identify, recommend, and expedite solutions.
- Monitor and engage with external logistics partners, to monitor and improve current service but also identify cost savings going forward.
- Working closely with Procurement teams to provide leadership & specialist logistics knowledge as part of Global RFI, RFP, RFQ process. Delivering against milestones and improving process outcomes.
- Enjoy multitasking, with the ability to prioritize your own workload. You will have multiple data requests from different divisions within the company, and you need to balance the day-to-day tasks with varying requests/projects.
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Requirements
You will need to have/be:
- Highly driven, self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and as part of a blended global team (working with Sales, Finance, Purchasing, Shipping, Relationship Managers, etc.).
- Excellent experience of deriving and interpreting logistics information from large data sets. Ideally, you do this in your current role and are currently the subject matter expert for logistics within your organization.
- Strong communication, people/influencing skills.
- Must be detail-oriented and hard-working.
- Expert-level Excel skills, ideally with the ability to create Power BI dashboards.
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Must Have
- Strong international logistics experience, ideally with 3+ years’ experience gained in a similar role within a fast-paced, complex global environment.
- Ideally Bachelor’s Degree.
- 8+ years of relevant work experience, with supply chain and strong global logistics knowledge.
- Strong Excel and data analytics expertise, you would consider yourself an Excel expert, very comfortable deriving insights from large data sets.
- Experience analyzing costs and supporting budgeting activities.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills. You can easily and confidently work across multifunctional global teams, liaising internally and externally with senior stakeholders.
- The ability to collaborate and effectively work within a globally distributed team.
Working Conditions
This is a hybrid role, and will support applicants from across the UK, but you will need to be on-site in Belfast 2 days a week (all business expenses will be met by the company). Please note this role will not support visa sponsorship.
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