Associate Analyst, Systems

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Lakeland, FL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
The Associate Analyst, Systems role involves diagnosing program issues, supporting users, and leading tactical initiatives within Information Services, especially focused on WMS systems, while providing training and developing solutions.
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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.

Top Skills

Agile
CRM
Fulfillment Automation Technologies
Softeon Wms
Wes
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The Company
HQ: Lakeland, FL
3,054 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

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.

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