Analyst, Engineering **Overall Job Summary** This position is responsible for supporting process improvements and best practices (safety, productivity, quality, and storage utilization) within the Tractor Supply DC Network through the design and execution of analytical models and reports. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)** + Assess key areas of DC operations that need analytical support. + Extract data from business applications using Manhattan WMOS, IBM Cognos, SAP Business Objects, Kronos, and Compass Order Routing System (CORS). + Conduct analysis using tools available – Excel, Access, Tableau, Alteryx, Oracle SQL Developer, or Google Analytics. + Convert raw data into insights and present recommendations to leadership using data visualization, charts and graphs. + Build models to support what-if scenarios using linear and non-linear programming methods. + Leverage expertise to define slotting opportunities including but not limited to ABC Analysis, cube movement, storage type, consolidation, SKU affinity, and warehouse zoning/sequencing. + Support Logistics Process Improvement Managers (LPIM) with routine data entry and reporting of key operational indicators. + Aid in the planning and documentation of both functional and technical business requirements needed to create improved and sustainable slotting processes for the TSC DC Network + Help LPIMs define which operating indicators should be tracked on a regular basis. + Establish the intake, data entry, and reporting tools/processes for sustained monitoring. + Execute the data entry and reporting on time and accurately as required by LPIMs. + Support planning and execution of day to day DC slotting process and other operational challenges + Aid in the planning and documentation of both functional and technical business requirements needed to create improved and sustainable slotting processes for the TSC DC Network. **Required Qualifications** _Experience_ : 2 years’ experience in distribution operations in retail preferred. _Education_ : Bachelor’s degree from and accredited college or university in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain/Logistics, Business Analytics, Statistics or Accounting. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered. _Professional Certifications_ : APICS CLTD, CAP®, & MCSE preferred **Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities** + Problem solving, communication, organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills + Ability and proficiency with Microsoft Office products + Ability to work independently, positively handle conflict, and work in a fast-paced environment + Ability to write policies, procedures, and executive summaries + Display detail-oriented approach to work **Working Conditions** + Normal office working conditions + Ability to travel 35% of the time **Physical Requirements** + Sitting + Standing (not walking) + Lifting up to 10 pounds **Disclaimer** _This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor._ **ALREADY A TEAM MEMBER?** You must apply or refer a friend through our internal portal Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/sf/home?company=tractorsup) **CONNECTION** Our Mission and Values are more than just words on the wall - they’re the one constant in an ever-changing environment and the bedrock on which we build our culture. They're the core of who we are and the foundation of every decision we make. It’s not just what we do that sets us apart, but how we do it. Learn More **EMPOWERMENT** We believe in managing your time for business and personal success, which is why we empower our Team Members to lead balanced lives through our benefits total rewards offerings. fot full-time and eligible part-time TSC and Petsense Team Members. We care about what you care about! Learn More **OPPORTUNITY** A lot of care goes into providing legendary service at Tractor Supply Company, which is why our Team Members are our top priority. Want a career with a clear path for growth? Your Opportunity is Out Here at Tractor Supply and Petsense. Learn More Join Our Talent Community **Nearest Major Market:** Nashville