Optimization Manager

1 month ago

Birmingham, United States Genuine Parts Company Full time
Optimization Manager

SUMMARY:

The Optimization Manager leads projects with Inventory, Purchasing, Logistics, Distribution and Fulfillment Centers, and other functional areas providing research and data analytics for process improvement and increased efficiency.

JOB DUTIES
  • Utilizes data to provide research and develop a path forward. Identifies gaps and opportunities.
  • Coordinate strategic direction. Develops and implements new processes and procedures to increase efficiencies.
  • Conducts high level research projects and ongoing analysis to ensure effectiveness of new processes and procedures. Reviews and revises as needed.
  • Works closely with various departments to validate and obtain data.
  • Travels to conduct on site optimization analysis as needed.
  • Manages a team of professional employees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business, statistics, analytics, or an equivalent field and five (5) or more years of experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
  • Proven analytical and quantitative skills and an ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases.
  • Must be able to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing.
  • Able to work independently and in a team.
  • Strong critical listening skills to be able to listen and determine the essence of what is being said.
  • Accounting, auditing, inventory and Qlik experience preferred.
  • Strong financial acumen skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to travel

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: None required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: 2-5 Direct Reports

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: Yes

COMPANY INFORMATION: Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

DISCLAIMER: This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

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