Supply Chain Logistics Analyst
Location: US, GA, Atlanta
Company profile: At the core of IT’s challenges is a perennial cycle where the majority of budgets are consumed maintaining existing systems, leaving little to reinvest in growing the business. However, an increasing number of IT organizations leverage cloud to break this cycle and unlock resources to fuel innovation for the business. Cloud computing empowers IT through flexible, automated infrastructures, new on-demand service models and new levels of IT efficiency.
Description: Job Description This position will support all aspects of the Supply Chain in the US.  A key function of this role is to be able to translate the business requirements to a highly detailed and technical set of requirements in order to implement systems and standard operating procedures which can support the supply chain vision.  This role must be able to become familiar with the current methods used to convey information and communicate and work towards building a common platform for sharing information and technologies across world areas.   The individual must maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers.  Duties may include setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software.  Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products. Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation and provides backup recovery.  Considered expert in field within the organization.  Develop solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation.  Ensures solutions are consistent with organization objectives.  Work is performed without appreciable direction.  Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment.  Effects of decisions are long-lasting and heavily influence the future course of the organization.  Serves as a consultant to management and special external spokesperson for the organization on major matters pertaining to its policies, plans, and objectives.  Qualifications: Required Skills:     Related training/education/experience in logistics/supply chain/distribution     1 - 3 years experience     Decision making and problem solving skills.       Capability to take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues, even when dealing with emotional topics.     Capability to work with people in such a manner as to build high morale and group commitments to goals and objectives.     Effectiveness in organizational networking, sharing ownership, supportive/coaching skills, building from inputs of others.     Knowledge of the seed cycle from production through dealer delivery and the systems that manage it is preferred.     Results Oriented     Ability to simultaneously participate in projects relating to various disciplines within the Supply Chain Supply Chain Systems design and Implementation Experience including multiple systems from the following disciplines     Demand Forecasting     Material Requirements Planning (MRP & MRPII)     Production Planning and Scheduling     Inventory Management     Distribution Requirements Planning     Distribution Network Optimization     Customer Relationship Management     Transportation     Warehousing Technical Skills Required     Microsoft Product Suite (Access,  Excel, Visual Basic)
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