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KeHE Distributors

Distributes natural, organic, specialty groceries nationwide

Business Intelligence Supply Chain Analyst

Business IntelligenceUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeNaperville, IL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A four-year college degree in Business or a related field, such as Business, Finance, Mathematics, or Economics, is required.
  • Two to four years of experience in an analytical role, preferably in supply chain or logistics.
  • A basic understanding of transportation, warehousing, supply-chain execution software, and third-party logistics is required.
  • Experience with analytic software applications such as Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Access, and Cognos is required.
  • Experience developing visuals and dashboards or scorecards using Power BI is required.
  • The candidate must be comfortable translating loosely defined business questions into clearly defined technical, data, and report specifications.
  • The candidate must be able to manage large volumes of data.
  • The candidate must be able to manage a wide variety of tasks simultaneously, often under conflicting time pressures.
  • The candidate must have strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to write clear, concise business communications.
  • The candidate must be able to think quantitatively and qualitatively about operating processes and outcomes.
  • The candidate must be able to understand and explain moderately technical concepts verbally and in writing.
  • The candidate must be able to evaluate complex issues and develop actionable plans.

Responsibilities

  • Define, analyze, and track metrics, and provide recommendations and business insights based on trends, patterns, and gaps to help business partners improve key metrics.
  • Extract data through SQL and develop reports and queries from databases and tools including Microsoft SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Access, and Cognos; summarize insights to support decision-making across Supply Chain.
  • Apply data mining, quantitative analysis, and data visualization expertise to explain the story behind the numbers.
  • Use multiple tools to build and maintain data warehouses, data views, reports, and dashboards using relational databases and data warehouses.
  • Provide efficient data visualizations that support Supply Chain business decisions, simplifying complex problems into business insights and recommendations.
  • Understand the different roles within Supply Chain and identify ways to automate data needs for those roles.
  • Apply experience in supply chain and operations functions, including demand planning, purchasing, inbound and outbound logistics, and distribution.
  • Partner with business teams to gather, document, and maintain business and system requirements that inform data modeling decisions, and research and identify root causes of issues.
  • Validate and perform end-to-end testing of work before client deployment.
  • Partner with IT on data requirements for building data models and apply a high-level understanding of data engineering and ETL mechanisms for transferring data between databases or data warehouses.
  • Work with data scientists, interpret results from statistical algorithms, and apply results toward Supply Chain KPI improvement.
  • Coordinate data feeds and updates.
  • Support identified supply chain and logistics projects.
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Analytical experience in supply chain or logistics is preferred.

About the Company

KeHE Distributors

Distributes natural, organic, specialty groceries nationwide

KeHE Distributors moves groceries from producers to retailers across North America by running a network of distribution centers that stock and ship natural, organic, specialty, and fresh products. Its main product is distribution services: sourcing products from suppliers and delivering them to retailers through a large, regional logistics system. The company differentiates itself by being a pure-play grocery and natural products distributor with a large workforce of employee-owners (about 8,000) and a 19-center network, enabling a focused, scalable supply chain for natural and specialty foods. KeHE’s goal is to help retailers offer a broad selection of good-for-you foods and, in turn, serve and feed America through reliable, efficient distribution.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Naperville, IL
Founded
1953

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