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Lactalis American Group Inc. Senior Analyst, Supply Chain Operational Excellence in Chicago, Illinois
Senior Analyst, Supply Chain Operational Excellence
Chicago, IL (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=540+West+Madison+Street+Chicago+IL+USA+60661) • Supply Chain
Job Type
Full-time
Description
TITLE: Sr Analyst,Supply Chain Operational Excellence
REPORTS TO: Sr Manager, Supply Chain Operational Excellence
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
Lactalis Heritage Dairy is currently seeking candidates to join our team in Chicago!
Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day.At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the heart of everything we do.
If you’re looking for a unique experience with a company that offers strong brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work environment that champions entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on responsibility, and real opportunity for career development, we want to hear from you!
Lactalis Heritage Dairy: inviting you to share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE.
From yourPASSIONto ours
The Supply Chain Operational Excellence team embraces problem-solving and leadership as the keys to continuous improvement, driving overall business transformation.
The primary purpose of this position is to support the Sr. Manager Supply Chain Operation Excellence to deliver overall project goals on time and in budget. This senior analyst will perform ad-hoc analyses to support key business initiatives. Works under minimal supervision and exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Analyzes and reports on the impact of current or proposed solutions. Assists in driving change as needed. Is specifically responsible for supporting process definition, system testing, training, and liaising across departments for assigned projects.
From yourEXPERTISEto ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Builds productive internal/external working relationships to work collaboratively and ensure alignment with subject matter experts on areas of focus for continuous improvment.
Resolves moderately complex issues, supports technical and operational processes in SAP and with coman partners
Receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments
Recommends streamlined processes and process improvements to senior staff members. Assists in driving change as needed.
Collaboration on priorities: Work closely with Sr Manager, Supply Chain Operational Excellence to ensure that priorities of work, key milestones, and road-blocks as well as wins are clearly communicated and tracked.
Requirements
From yourSTORYto ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education and Experience
B.S. in SC Management or related fields
3+ years in supply chain functions, CPG industry experience preferred
Experience with SAP, SAP BW/AFO is a plus
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong collaboration skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Process improvement mindset
Strong ability to assess problem situations, identify root causes and propose recommendations
Strong organizational skills
Highly developed problem solving and prioritization skills that will be demonstrated by the successful and timely completion of assignments.
Must be a self-starter and be able to successfully execute initiatives with minimal guidance and accomplish the stated goals.
Detail oriented and excellent analytical skills.
Strong project management skills with ability to interface with various levels.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in team setting
Lactalis Heritage Dairy is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.