Jacksonville, Florida, USA
13 days ago
Business Analyst

Why Choose Suddath to “Move” your Career to the Next Level?

At Suddath, you can be part of something special and inclusive!  Join a team that has a 100+ year reputation for excellence as an innovative, growing and financially stable company that is dedicated to promoting a culture that thrives on inclusion and diversity. From numerous awards to being recognized as one of the best places to work, Suddath offers a caring, family environment while providing relocation and logistics services to people and companies all around the world.

What We Offer!

A competitive wage with a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matchingWeekly pay for hourly-paid employees.  Biweekly pay for salaried employees.Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidaysA tuition reimbursement plan where employees are encouraged to continue their education and developmentFor more information on our benefit offerings, please visit https://suddath.com/about/careers/ and scroll down to view our employee benefits. 

This position serves as an extension of the operations team to solutions and will be responsible for the solutioning, pricing, and information transfer from sales to operations for new customers or existing customers with new projects. Works directly with Operational Leaders and connects appropriate teams and resources to ensure operational efficiency and integrity. Critical responsibilities include pricing functions and key business analysis for pricing optimization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide support for developing strategies to manage new business opportunities and improve current processes.Identifies and creates pricing solutions in a way that maximizes revenue.Analyze customer data and communicate findings to appropriate teams (solutions, operations, and other key stakeholders as necessary).Orchestrates and leads recurring communications between Sales and Operations to ensure overall information integrity in the Solutioning pipeline.Compile customer data and incorporate analytical data to assist in determining optimal pricing strategies.Participates in and supports bid processes for new customers or new projects for existing customers.Serves as the liaison between sales, operations and support teams within the company in order to ensure informed decisions for pricing proposals, value propositions, and proposed executions.Create and standardize Statement of Work (SOW) documents to define scope and pricing of proposed solutions.Create, analyze and maintain pricing reports and analysis.Utilizes databases and reporting dashboards for use in analyzing current and future opportunities.Makes recommendations to management regarding revenue or profit generating opportunities and profitability improvement strategies.Participates in continuous improvement and process standardization projects within operations and accounting.

QUALIFICATONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education & Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience in transportation or logistics with a focus in pricing or solutioning. Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, Business, or related field required. Experience with WMS functionality preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft office products used for data analytical needs; requires frequent high-level manipulation of spreadsheets in Excel.  Knowledge of business logistics and supply chain management, including transportation, distribution, and customer service. Advanced mathematical skills to apply concepts to practical situations and compute and interpret numerical data. Ability to learn and effectively use software applications. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and exercise good judgment in dealing with sensitive information. Must possess a high level of reasoning ability and common sense to resolve complex problems and analyze data and information accurately. Ability to work effectively in a team. Exemplary organization and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under minimal supervision and with a strong sense of self-motivation. Strong analytical ability and high attention to detail. Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively in a changing environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to sufficiently read, speak, and write on a professional level. Comfortable presenting to and communicating with a range of employees, managers, and customers.

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Activity Level:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, see clearly and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds unassisted.

Working Conditions:

Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Work is performed climate-controlled environment in an office setting with adequate ventilation.

The Suddath Companies is a multifaceted group of companies that specialize in worldwide corporate employee relocations, household moving, warehouse and logistics management and specialized transportation services.

The Suddath Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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