Optimization Analyst Position Available In Montgomery, Alabama

Optimization Analyst Motion Industries (MOT) – 3.6

Montgomery, AL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$90.3K – $117K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Qualifications Microsoft Excel Statistics Financial auditing 5 years Mid-level Analysis skills Project management Bachelor’s degree Accounting Business Financial acumen

Full Job Description SUMMARY:

Under limited supervision, the Optimization Analyst will work with Inventory, Purchasing, Logistics, Distribution and Fulfillment Centers, and other functional areas providing research and data analytics for process improvement and increased efficiency.

JOB DUTIES

Utilizes data to provide research and develop a path forward. Identifies gaps and opportunities. Helps coordinate strategic direction. Develops and implements new processes and procedures to increase efficiencies. Conducts high level research projects and ongoing analysis to ensure effectiveness of new processes and procedures. Reviews and revises as needed. May provide project management support to the Optimization Manager or other funtional area. Works closely with various departments to validate and obtain data. Gathers and analyzes data from the field with Excel and Qlik. Develops dashboards and other reporting tools to monitor data. Travels to conduct on site optimization analysis as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelors degree in business, statistics, analytics, or an equivalent field and three (3) to five (5) years of experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Proven analytical and quantitative skills and an ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases. Must be able to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing. Able to work independently and in a team. Strong critical listening skills to be able to listen and determine the essence of what is being said. Accounting, auditing, inventory and Qlik experience preferred. Strong Project Management skills. Strong financial acumen skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to travel.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

None required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

No Supervisory Responsibility

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY

No

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay. Not the right fit? Let us know you’re interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC’s policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.