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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, Georgia

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POSITION PURPOSE - A Logistics Sr. Analyst uses analytical methods and a variety of tools to understand, predict, improve and/or control Logistics operations and processes. Sr. Logistics Analysts are responsible for data management, analyzing performance, identifying problems, and developing recommendations that support Logistics management. Solves problems by considering courses of action within the framework of management s goals and standards. Operates with minimal supervision and once given general assignments, prioritizes and executes tasks. Provides and communicates recommendations to upper management. Mentors and guides Logistics Analysts in daily work tasks. Must be a self starter, detail oriented, able to support and lead multiple projects, possess excellent communication skills, work well with a team, interact with multiple levels and functions with the Logistics organization, and able to manage vendor/business relationships.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES -
- Single Point of Contact (S.P.O.C.) in International Logistics for The Home Depot Canada, supporting all Merchandising departments. Supports imports for THD Canada IPR, Merchandising, Global Sourcing, Distribution, Transportation, and International Logistics Operations teams

- International Logistics support for:
  • Programs - Patio, BBQ, Holiday, ACs/Fans, Heaters, Planters

  • Seasonal Events - Gift Center, Wrap Up The Savings (Black Friday)

- Responsible for SPP Projects, Cost-Out Projects, and Process Improvements

- International Logistics approvals for new vendors and new SKUs through FlexPLM tool

- Quarterly travel to THD Canada SSC in Toronto, annual travel to Vancouver

- SAP experience preferred

- Annual import volume - 9,500 POs (3,900 Program, 6,600 Replen), 10,500 Containers, 300 Vendors

NATURE AND SCOPE - Responsible for helping others and providing on-the-job training or guidance ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS -EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 2

CERTIFICATES/LICENSES - PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 'Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Math or Finance Degree Master's Degree' Experience with Six Sigma or other Process Improvement Methodology Proficient in: Microsoft Office Suite including Access, Excel, Powerpoint, Project, Word and Visio. Advanced Skills in: Mini-Tab, Access, SQL, Visual Basic Skills for Data Acquisition and Analysis, Visio-Process Mapping Skills 'Project Management Skills Finance/CBA/Capital Budget Experience'

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - Business Analysis: Clarifies and resolves complex business issues by breaking them down into meaningful components to determine root cause and redesigning internal and external business processes. Business Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents clearly and succinctly across a variety of communication settings and adjusts communication style to the audience by translating and articulating technical concepts to non-technical groups. 'Creative Thinking: Demonstrates originality and imagination in thinking while developing a solution to a problem. Financial Acumen: Utilizes fundamental concepts of finance to manage budgets, forecast costs, and provide information to account for the financial impact of decision-making.'