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GXO Logistics, Inc. · High Point, NC · 2 days ago
OTHRFull-time
Pay, Benefits And More
We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.
What you’ll do on a typical day
- Employ wave planning processes and applications to maintain optimal workflow levels within the facility
- Provide planning support and technical oversight as defined by departmental procedures for the assigned client
- Execute planning processes and activities consistent with defined procedures and management direction
- Conduct studies to discover ways to reduce costs, improve processes and optimize output
What you need to succeed at GXO
- A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience
- One year of experience leading complex demand planning activities
- Experience with basic data research and analytical tools (Excel, Access, etc.)
- Understanding of and experience with forecasting solutions, concepts and applications, as well as defining, modeling and applying demand planning processes and tools
- Experience handling and/or developing inventory and supply/demand models within the retail, manufacturing or distribution industries
Qualifications
- An understanding of SQL, VBA, Python, R and/or Oracle Business Intelligence solutions
- Solid analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate information with great attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills