Engineer I - Analyst (Logistics)
Penske Logistics · Beachwood, OH · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Major Responsibilities
- Conduct logistics analysis in support of both operational and new sales projects.
- Conduct the development and implementation of engineering solutions, including programming/software development.
- Provide maintenance and support activities for all existing solutions, including software maintenance as needed.
- Preparation of technical and user documentation and presentations for all solutions.
- Designs, implements or analyzes one customer solution at a time with supervision as assigned.
- Works effectively as a team member accomplishing assigned goals.
- Participates in cross-functional groups to create the expected customer outcomes.
- Interacts with internal and external customers on an as needed basis.
- Supports the preparation of results into proposal documents or other engineering reports and presentations for customers and management.
- Helps ensure a solution will meet financial goals and provide cost savings.
- Mets customer deadlines by providing required designs and analysis.
- Develops an understanding of the customers' needs and takes actions to ensure that such needs are met.
- Understands what the customer does, what their business model is, and what their expectations are.
- Able to resolve situations quickly, communicate status of problem, and work with the appropriate subject matter expert until it is fixed with the guidance of a more senior level associate.
Qualifications
- 0-3 years comparable experience designing, developing, implementing and executing supply chain solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analysis, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Management Science, Computer Science or other quantitative discipline required.
- Fundamental understanding of transportation, warehousing, supply chain and logistics concepts.
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal, and with internal and external customers required.
- Must be proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word and PowerPoint) as well as Minitab.
- Experience with Tableau is a plus.
- Experience with Coding and scripting languages is a plus (Python, SQL).
- Intermediate computer skills in supply chain network modeling design tools preferred.
- Ability to analyze data and conduct extensive research required.
- Excellent analytical/problem solving capabilities.
- Developing presentation skills.
- Must demonstrate aptitude for developing written, oral, and interpersonal communications skills, particularly when problems arise that may affect solution outcome and/or project schedule.
- Customer orientation.
- Team player.
- Must be able to work somewhat independently and concurrently on a range of unstructured tasks/projects and properly prioritize work, all with some supervision or direction.
- Time management and multi-tasking skills.
Skills
- Intermediate computer skills in supply chain network modeling design tools preferred.
- Experience with Tableau is a plus.
- Experience with Coding and scripting languages is a plus (Python, SQL).