Location
Springdale, AR, United States
Posted on
Jun 17, 2022
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Job Details:
Job Purpose/Summary:
Strategic network model design to simulate alternative end to end network opportunities in quest of improved operating efficiencies and cost reduction
Dynamic sourcing to leverage existing supply chain network or open/close new or existing locations to explore or unveil further opportunities or benefits
Organize and position key network optimization details to collaborate with multiple supply chain operations groups and serve as a valued team member for various business improvement projects and other cost savings opportunities Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Position carries the full responsibility for Llamasoft Supply Chain Guru and Data Guru. These duties include loading data, maintaining data integrity, resolving infeasibility to derive a functioning and feasible model, followed by scenario development to test alternatives
Establish and maintain baseline modeling details to include monthly updates to operational and sales order details
Run statistical models to evaluate overall warehouse network design and balance with on-going adhoc optimization adjustments
Network model to emulate actual network design and flow pattern to accumulate an accurate costing model
Network scenarios act to curtail/restrict or un-restrict operating policies and then evaluate the result
Understanding how to translate policy into specific model instructions requires a robust command of the software
Strong data analysis skills required along with creative and strategic mindset
Requirements:Education/Certifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Transportation/Warehousing experienceExperience: 3 plus years of experience. Knowledge of Logistical functions to include Transportation, Warehousing Computer Skills: Excellent working knowledge of MS products (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Access), SQL & Llamasoft Supply Chain Guru (preferred, but not required). Working knowledge of customized operations modeling and optimization toolsCommunication Skills: Excellent verbal and written skills required; presentation skillsSpecial Skills: Strong analytical and technical skills required. Requires specific knowledge of logistics and overall supply chain operations including the inter-dependencies of each of the functions.Supervisory: No direct reportsTravel: 1-6 domestic trips per year
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
Yes
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
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