Why Work for Saddle Creek?
Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a difference in our community but offer our associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers and end each day with a sense of accomplishment. If you’re looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.
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Department: Information Services
Location: Lakeland, FL
Hybrid/ Remote Option: Yes
What does a day in the life of a System Analyst look like?
As a System Analyst, you will serve as a guide to other system analysts on the team. Day-to-day activities include working with associates to diagnose program issues, resolve user issues, plan development, testing, work with vendors, report progress to the manager, and work with other teams within IS.
As our new System Analyst, you will report to the Director of Fulfillment Systems and work directly with corporate information services (IS) to complete or lead tactical and strategic initiatives. You get to support application upgrades and business go-lives at your location with the assistance of the SME teams.
Primary Responsibilities
Provides specialized WMS support to users and customers
Utilizes the following systems: Softeon WMS/WES/CRM
Defines application problems by conferring with business, evaluating procedures and processes
Develops solutions by preparing documentation and evaluating alternative solutions to gain approval across business
Controls solutions by establishing specifications and coordinating production with programmers
Validates results by testing programs
Supports the business by training and providing support to drive best practices
Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed
Provide status updates to team members and stakeholders
And, because we know that you are going to be awesome, we might be able to assign other duties your way giving you the opportunity to expand and grow within your career
Must Haves
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience is required. Advanced degrees(s) are a plus
At least 3 years of experience working within Information Services or equivalent systems experience
At least 2 years of experience working with Softeon WMS or similar Tier-1 system, including training experience
Experience working with other Fulfillment systems such as OMS, WES, and WCS preferred
Be familiar with the implementation of Fulfillment Automation technologies such as AMR’s, lighted picking/putting, smart carts, voice picking, and other technologies
Experience with process improvement and implementation of “Best Practice” solutions utilizing Lean methodologies. Green or Black belt certification preferred
Have working knowledge of process management and project management life cycle
Recognize problems and implement systems-based solutions
Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Have the ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies and development processes
Perform as an effective contributor in a team-oriented environment and accomplish desired results with a high degree of quality
Be customer focused and possess a high degree of integrity and trust
Be able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Be willing to travel for business up to 25% of the time
These are the areas that move you up the application process but should not hold you back from applying. We want applicants that have a strong desire to learn and join our industry or continue to grow with our industry.
Business experience in the supply chain industry and multiple industry verticals
Experience with systems for multi-site warehouse/distribution/fulfillment/logistics operations especially in automated environments
Agile scrum methodology experience
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Benefits:Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, HSA, and medical reimbursement
Annual bonus eligibility
401(k) match
Vacation and holiday pay
Employee assistance and identity theft protection
Career development and opportunity for internal promotions
Tuition reimbursement for further education
Company paid life insurance and short term disability
Saddle Creek is an Equal Opportunity employer and an Affirmative Action employer, as required by law. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical condition, military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders. View the EEO poster here. View the E-Verify Posting here.
Saddle Creek is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know your contact information and the nature of your request.
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What We Do
Saddle Creek specializes in designing and delivering omnichannel supply chain solutions to help our clients get products where they need to be quickly, seamlessly and cost-effectively. We provide a variety of services as stand-alone offerings or as part of an integrated logistics solution, including warehousing, omnichannel fulfillment & transportation. Our approach is data driven, using the most advanced operational methods and sophisticated technologies, to help manufacturing, retail and ecommerce clients support their business goals.







