McLane is one of the largest and most stable supply chain services leaders in the United States. We’ve been at the forefront of delivering retail and restaurant solutions for convenience stores, mass merchants, drug stores, and chain restaurants for over 125 years. Our vision is to be an agile, innovative, and unified supply chain partner that delivers a superior customer experience, improves the lives of our teammates and community, and produces best-in-class returns.

This position is located in Temple, TX, therefore, interested candidates should be within a 50-minute commute to the McLane Home Office.

The Special Operations Sr Project Analyst drives projects from start to finish by managing timelines, managing information flow, providing data analysis, and contributing to overall strategy. Provide in-depth understanding of business strategy,
challenges, services and project roadmaps.

BENEFITS:

Day 1 Benefits available: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance. 401(k) with annual company match.Paid holidays, vacation time, college tuition reimbursement, and more

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Lead or participate in multiple projects by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities; ensuring efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths; and managing relationships.Provide leadership to team members and peers by collaborating with others; articulating ideas and viewpoints to senior management, peers and others; identifying and initiating projects; managing resources;driving the resolution of issues; and holding self and team accountable for results.Focus on managing project flow, design, ensuring projects meet the short and long-term business objectives. Suggest improvement modifications as necessary.Provide and support the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; andadapting to competing demands, organizational changes and new responsibilities.Identify improvement opportunities (proactive and reactive).Other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree required. MBA preferred.A minimum of 5 years of experience in project or business analysis.Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills with the ability to jump in and quickly learn and understand a project from both high-level and detailed-level viewsMust be a self-starter with the ability to set goals and define milestonesStrong organization and time management skills with the ability to multitaskExcellent written and oral communications and interpersonal skillsOrganized, efficient, and attentive to details

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Office environment

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.