JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sales and Inventory Analyst
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Sales/Inventory Analysis
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As part of our Supply Chain team, the Inventory Analyst will ensure proper inventory levels at each of our 5 distribution centers to maximize customer service levels while minimizing inventory investment. This is part of a broader Supply and Demand team that work closely to ensure Rust-Oleum product is running as efficiently as possible.
Responsibilities:
Analyze current inventory levels at distribution centers and plants, identify deficiencies and inefficiencies, and make corrections (Stock Transport Orders (STO)).
Review production schedules, open purchase orders, and process orders to determine actions to take to improve service and balance inventory.
Maintain inventory at distribution centers to maximize service level and achieve a 98.6% Customer Service Level.
Communicate with distribution centers and plants to ensure shipments are leaving, arriving, and being unloaded in a timely manner.
Review open STOs to ensure that they are not past due.
Create reports as necessary to track STOs, measure in-transit times, and any other metrics that are currently in place.
Determine if shipments should move via Rail or Over the Road to maintain service while reducing transportation costs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in Supply Chain planning, logistics or a related role.
Experience working in an ERP system, preferably SAP as well as Microsoft Office (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Data gathering and quantitative and qualitative data analysis, including business process metrics and measures linking to business KPIs.
Commercially aware with solid understanding of key dependencies from manufacturing to the end consumer.
Well-organized and high level of attention to detail.
Communication skills to convey items that may cause a major impact on customer service.
Salary Target Range: $60,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Transportation Analyst will work cross-functionally with both internal and external parties to support DAP's end-to-end supply chain. The role will interface with manufacturing, carriers, and vendors to ensure that raw material requirements are met to support production. Coordinates a cross-functional effort across sales, marketing, distribution, and customer service to ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders. Create reporting solutions that provide clear analysis and insights to maximize efficiency and minimize cost. Analyzes current processes, identifies areas of inefficiency, and implements policies to address the needed improvements.
Responsibilities:
Maintain routing and transit times for vendors and work with purchasing to establish accurate MRP lead times.
Plan and coordinate shipments for inbound deliveries of raw material and packaging for production. This includes occasional international & co-manufacturing shipments.
Onboard & train vendors to the Vendor Portal in TMS.
Lead projects with internal & external parties to streamline the inbound freight process.
Call and schedule pickups when required.
Work with Customer Service to support the returns process when required.
Work with the master data team to ensure that product information is up-to-date and accurate including: dimensions, weight, & freight classifications.
Work with Regulatory to obtain HS codes, DOT, IMDG, & IATA information for hazmat.
Develop carrier scorecards, track on time pickup/delivery, tender acceptance, and other carrier KPI's.
Support the freight audit and pay process, and claims management.
Share project progress internally; escalates and resolves potential issues that would impact cost or service.
Requirements:
1-3 years of logistics, transportation, or supply chain experience.
Experience with TMS (Mercury Gate is preferred)
Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills.
Proficiency in a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation software (Microsoft Suite). Knowledge of SAP S4 is preferred.
Experience creating dashboards in Power BI, Tableau, or other related software.
Ability to execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Adaptable and flexible to change.
Self-starter and motivated to continuously improve and learn.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$50k - $75k per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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