Senior Analyst, Process and Data Analytics

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Wolverine Worldwide is a global marketer of branded footwear, apparel, and accessories. With an established global footprint that spans approximately 200 countries and territories, as well as a rock-solid infrastructure, Wolverine Worldwide is dedicated to advancing the following brands that comprise the ever-expanding portfolio: Bates, Chaco, Cat Footwear, Harley Davidson Footwear, Merrell, Saucony, Sweaty Betty and Wolverine. Wolverine Worldwide’s continued success is driven by our ability to stay true to our simple mission: we empower, engage and inspire our consumers – every step of the way.
The Senior Analyst, Process & Data Analytics is responsible for tracking implementation and improvement of new global planning processes, ownership for continual upgrade and maintenance of IBP tools and processes and creating reports and dashboards to inform and support the IBP Process as well as the Executive Leadership team. The Sr. Analyst should have strong analytical skills, be able to identify issues and risks, and leverage data to communicate effectively.

Primary Duties:

• Track implementation of new global planning processes
• Identifies additional process opportunities for improvement
• Be the owner of the new created planning tools for maintenance and upgradation. Work closely with the IT team for implementing change and connectivity to existing systems and tools.
• Processes, designs, and presents data in a way to help stakeholders make better decisions including publishing of dashboards and ad-hoc reports.
• Structures large data sets to find usable information
• Escalates risks identified in reports and dashboards to appropriate leaders
• Collaborates with Master Data to ensure data accuracy and integrity
• Researches and applies appropriate market data to supplement internal data sources

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree with an MBA or advance degree preferred
• Experience in footwear/apparel industry preferred but not a requirement
• Strong work history in Planning Systems and transactional ERPs e.g. SAP
• Knowledge and experience in Integrated Business Planning (IBP), MRP and ERP systems inventory control, materials required planning, demand planning, and advanced supply chain planning and analytics
• Coding skills in languages such as Python, or experience in visualization software such as Power BI and Tableau highly preferred
• Advanced Critical thinking and problem solving, trouble shooting mindset
• Ability to work in high pressure situations
• Ability to set and meet deadlines
• Reporting and data visualization skills
• Highly organized and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Ability to work cross functionally and develop strong working relationships.
• Cross cultural sensitivity and awareness as the incumbent will deal with global teams.
• Proficient with MS office (specifically Excel & PowerPoint) and Planning Tools
• Systems proficiency is a must.

Working Conditions:

Normal office environment

Up to 20% global travel

Wolverine Worldwide has a flexible, hybrid work schedule, with three days in office and two days remote.

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.

Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. is committed to creating a company that is as diverse as our consumers. We value the differences in one another and believe our differences make us stronger. Our diverse and inclusive corporate culture starts with the recruitment process. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We aim to create equal opportunities for our associates, customers, and suppliers regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.