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Data Analyst

Data Analyst

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Data Analyst III — Supply Chain & Logistics

Location : Houston, TX

Job Type : Full-time, Contract (through September 2026 )

Pay : $80 / hour

Schedule : Monday–Friday | 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM (CT)

Domain : Commercial / Global Supply Chain & Transportation

About the Role

The Data Analyst III drives process development, improvement, optimization, and sustainability across Commercial stakeholders. You’ll use data-driven insights, SAP enhancements, and cross-functional collaboration to improve global supply chain and transportation logistics performance.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead business process development, improvement, optimization, and sustainability for assigned Commercial functions.
  • Run exception reports and perform root-cause analysis to strengthen monitoring and improve Global Supply Chain & Transportation Logistics processes.
  • Provide daily support to Logistics Transparency Program teams and cross-functional partners.
  • Build and deliver performance analytics / metrics (e.g., benchmarking, targets vs. actuals, carrier performance, rail maintenance, truck retains, runouts, overfills).
  • Partner with IT to design / execute SAP changes and own functionality enhancements that improve logistics and transportation workflows.
  • Collaborate with global process owners to align priorities and drive sustainable improvements.
  • Support special projects and business improvement opportunities aligned to strategic needs.
  • Define business metrics, ownership, and accountability to sustain project benefits.
  • Communicate work status to program SMEs and leaders; balance strategic and tactical deliverables.

What You Bring

  • Legally authorized to work in the country of posting.
  • Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, MIS, Business, or related field.
  • 5–10 years in data analytics, supply chain, or operations.
  • Strong working knowledge of SAP ; advanced Power BI and SQL skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Strong analytical / problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
  • Business acumen across Commercial Supply Chain, Transportation Operations, and value-chain integration points.
  • Able to adapt quickly and manage shifting priorities.
  • Excellent verbal / written communication; proven collaboration, influence, and conflict-management skills.
  • Self-starter with a track record of recommending and implementing process improvements.

    • Nice to Have

  • Experience building logistics KPIs / dashboards (carrier scorecards, dwell / retain tracking, exception monitoring).
  • Background in global, multi-stakeholder environments.
  • Experience leading cross-functional process workshops and sustaining change.
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