Supply Chain Analyst

C.H Robinson is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst in Chicago, IL. In this pivotal role, you'll utilize your expertise to gather and refine data, conduct insightful trend analyses, and tackle complex challenges head-on. From crafting innovative solutions to documenting processes and communicating effectively with stakeholders, you'll be at the forefront of driving efficiency and excellence. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to shape enterprise-level strategies, both internally and for our valued customers. If you're passionate about working in data and sharing insights to impact large, complex customers this is the perfect role for you. Apply today and join us as we connect the world!

At C.H. Robinson, we’re firm believers in the power of in-person collaboration to fuel innovation and propel success. In this role, you will engage with peers on-site three days a week, igniting creativity and driving impactful results. With the flexibility for remote work two days a week, this role strikes the perfect balance between teamwork and autonomy.

The deadline for internal applications is Friday, May 16th by the end of the day.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:

• Analyze historic and forecasted data to generate summaries, baselines, and cost improvement opportunities 

• Develop moderately complex solutions and recommendations for customer issues or opportunities using technical expertise and judgment 

• Manipulate and visualize data, build supply chain models, and communicate with stakeholders

• Manage projects including defining scope, developing project plan, tracking activities, reporting on progress and milestones, and measuring results 

• Align and communicate with customer or internal stakeholders to gather information, voice of customer, scope, opportunities, deliverables, and project milestones 

• Create appropriate communications for delivering project updates and summaries to internal and external audiences 

• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of department strategies for team skill and capability development or enhancement 

• May lead small project teams within department or function 

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university  

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel to analyze and summarize data, including graphs, charts, formulas, functions, macros, VBA, solvers and regression analysis 

• Experience using data visualization and analytical tools such as Power Bi or Tableau

• Ability to travel a minimum of 10%

Preferred:

• Minimum 2 years of professional work experience

• Able to identify trends, patterns and outliers in supply chain data and form insights and recommendations 

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs 

• Strong organization and task management skills 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects/priorities simultaneously 

• Understanding of end to end supply chain functions and relationships 

• Knowledge of lean processes and tools for continuous improvement 

• Values a diverse and inclusive work environment 

We will review applications for this role on an ongoing basis and encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.

Compensation Range

The base pay range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for this specific location.  Your individual base pay within this range is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.

Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!

Equal Opportunity

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

EOE//Disabled/Veteran