Now Hiring: Business Analyst

We have an immediate opening for a Business Analyst within a renowned logistics facility. This position is a direct hire for the right candidate. As a Business Analyst you will be responsible for planning, organizing and controlling the flow of resources as well as assisting with the planning process for increasing or decreasing production capacity. These tasks will require to be proficient in decision-making that requires strategic thinking, data analysis, and coordinating with department or project managers.

Location: Columbus, OH

Salary : $75K-90K (depending on experience)

Position Responsibilities:

• Monitor the level of service vs. volume vs. cost and efficiency vs. capacity of the movement and storage of goods. Planning incorporates yard, door and labor requirements for both inbound containers and outbound trailers.
• Use detailed metrics/production assessments (by container content/customer requirements) to determine & communicate specific shift by shift production /labor plan for the operations
• Focus on the regional network/ buildings/yards as it relates to volume and labor. Consider network capacity and network hourly labor options
• Coordinate and control the order cycle in conjunction with the associated information systems (information management)
• Analyze data to monitor performance, overall improvements to plan & customer demand
• Automate and streamline processes
• Liaise and negotiate with customers, dray services, Inland Carriers and internal departments
• Develop business by analyzing logistical problems and producing new solutions
• Project management
• Set objectives or KPI targets, and planning to meet them
• Continued efforts to optimize efficiency of the operation and reduce costs
• Develop forward knowledge of systems and changing government and municipal regulations to help build the infrastructure to support growth
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Two-five years Logistics and Transportation industry experience
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Strong candidates are assertive, adaptable and resilient
• Must be a self-starter
• Team player attitude
• Proficient with systems (i.e.: Microsoft products; warehouse management systems –TMS; YMS; etc)
• Flexibility to work nights, holidays, and weekends
• Analytical and problem solving skills

Please submit your resume to idalmys@saworks.com for consideration or reply to this post.

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• What is your desired salary?

Work Location: In person