Optimization Manager

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United States Genuine Parts Company Full time

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

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. Utilizes data to provide research and develop a path forward. Identifies gaps and opportunities.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelors degree in business, statistics, analytics, or an equivalent field and five (5) or more years of experience or an equivalent combination. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES 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. Proven analytical and quantitative skills and an ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to travel

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

0-5 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.



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