Senior Business Analyst-Supply Chain Management

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Reading, PA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Supports supply chain and freight management through data analysis, database development, reporting, testing, process improvement, business-rule definition, metrics, training, and implementation support. The role creates and maintains databases, validates IT program changes, prepares audit and management reports, improves operational processes, maintains SOPs, and safeguards data integrity. It also collaborates with subject-matter experts and process owners to support system functionality, testing, and ongoing departmental data requests.
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Position Summary: 

Data analytics to support the vision (needed for determining vision expectations, driving workshops, identifying risks, testing, metrics), develop business rules and design functionality expectations for each stage of the vision, engage SMEs on confirming business rules and functionality expectations, develop testing plans, conduct testing, develop training plans, conduct training, implementation engagement and reporting, metrics and on-going support

To support all data analysis, data drilling requests for the department, build database applications to automate and streamline processes, and to make sure that data integrity in the system.

 

Major Responsibilities: 

  • Create and maintain databases to support compliance and other groups in Freight Management, making sure that database applications provide accurate information.

  • Test and document of IT program changes or new programs, make sure that program changes are deployed without flaws.

  • Create ad hoc reports and provide data analysis to upper management.

  • Work with process owners to identify process improvement opportunities to streamline and increase efficiency.

  • Support data requests from audit group.

  • Ensure SOPs are up to date.

  • Other projects and tasks as assigned by manager.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Business, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Economics, Finance or any mathematics related degree required.

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  • Master’s degree preferred.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in analyzing large dataset, database design, report generating preferred.

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with AS400 system, operational understanding of transportation platforms JDA, Oracle, Mercury Gate preferred.

  • Intermediate system table structures, project management, database design, and data modelling analytics required.

  • Advanced problem solving skills required.

  • Ability to constantly reset priorities.

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills required.

  • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.

  • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required. 

 

Physical Requirements:  

- The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

- The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.  

- While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. 

 - Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. 

 

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Business, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, or a mathematics-related field
  • Master’s degree
  • At least 5 years of experience analyzing large datasets, designing databases, and generating reports
  • At least 2 years of experience with AS400 and operational understanding of JDA, Oracle, or MercuryGate transportation platforms
  • Intermediate knowledge of system table structures, project management, database design, and data modeling analytics
  • Advanced problem-solving skills
  • Ability to continually reset priorities
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
  • Regular, predictable, full attendance
  • Willingness to travel as necessary and work the required schedule at the specified location
  • Completion of the employer’s application, background investigation, and drug screening
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The Company

What We Do

Penske Truck Leasing is a leading global transportation services provider, offering truck leasing, rental, and logistics solutions with a fleet of over 400,000 vehicles. The company provides full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, and comprehensive logistics solutions through its subsidiary, Penske Logistics. It is also shaping the future of mobility by investing in electric vehicles and advanced fleet safety systems.

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