As the Sr Analyst, Global Logistics you will support At Home’s logistics operations and strategies.  Through active operational execution and provider performance management, you will play a key role in operating and analyzing the network, developing recommendations and taking initiative to drive improvements to contribute to a best-in-class supply chain. Global Logistics is a critical support team for our business continuity, sales, and sustainability strategies

Key Roles and Responsibilities Responsible for the review, audit and approval of domestic and import invoices working with freight audit service provider. Build relationships with carriers to streamline services and resolve any issues. Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure timely payment to transportation carriers. Reconciling open invoice (aging) reports for multiple vendors Review, audit and summarize operational data to create clear, concise executive summaries and presentations. Translate data findings into actionable recommendations to management. Collaborate with business units to gain an in-depth understanding of processes, challenges and strategies to explain issues and recommend solutions. Compile and analyze data to identify trends, proactively identify defects, and leverage creative and abstract problem-solving skills to support continuous improvement that drives logistics performance and cost optimization Forecasts weekly, monthly and annual volumes Contribute to bid strategies and execute bid activities for US import operations  Streamline and simplify processes and procedures to support efficient management of the business Assist  teams in pulling together QBR scorecards Manage dray carries and destination management provider

Competencies:

Professional oral and written communication skills; including cross-cultural communication and presentation skills Analytical mindset; comfortable with data and leveraging data to gain insights, make decisions and solve problems Collaborative; able to work effectively and build strong relationships across multiple teams internally and externally Feedback; understands and appreciates an environment where feedback is openly shared for the betterment of the team Strategic thinking; able to recommend and make decisions / recommendations that are sustainable and support future goals Results driven; leverages quantitative and qualitative metrics to track and measure success Accountable; holds self and others to high standards and follows through on commitments Adaptable; works effectively in a variety of environments and is resilient to change 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Qualifications and Competencies Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required 5 years professional experience with 3-5 years experience in Global Logistics, or financial roles Strong Excel, SQL, and Power BI skills a must. invoice audit and pay experience preferred Excellent communication and organizational skills with impeccable attention to detail. Knowledge of Accounts Payable principles and procedures Organized and keen eye for details Ability to apply fundamental accounting knowledge and skills to customer invoicing process Ability to prepare routine and special financial reports and records Ability to work independently while meeting internal and external deadlines Proficient business writing and speaking skills, with a strong desire to exceed overall expectations