Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores • Oklahoma City, OK 73163
Job #2680562015
Req ID: 433796
BASIC PURPOSE : The Operations Analyst is responsible for analyzing various aspects of Love's Supply Chain operations to identify opportunities for improvement, efficiency, and cost reduction. This is a diverse and broad role that will support several teams through: data analysis and reporting, systems support, process improvement, project management, amongst a host of other support functions. A core function of this role will be building strong business-relationships with internal and external cross-functional teams. This role will require up to 25 percent travel.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support
Lead and develop initiatives and projects to support all Supply Chain functions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze current processes and workflows, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to streamline operations
Identify and prevent data integrity challenges related to Supply Chain operations
Flex as a Logistics Planner during vacations, peak-season, and on an as-needed basis
Analysis
Utilize various data analysis techniques to examine operational data, identify trends, and uncover insights to improve efficiencies and effectiveness
Develop, monitor, and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of operational processes and recommend corrective actions
Ability to understand process flows, identify gaps, and implement improved process efficiency standards and effectively communicate to leadership
Supply Chain Technology
Become a SME (subject matter expert) in transportation management and warehouse management applications capable of handling configuration and administrative functions
Drive continuous improvements efforts to streamline system processes
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Education: BA degree or higher in Supply Chain Management or other business-related field and/or 5 years relevant work experience
Experience:
In-depth, hands-on knowledge of logistics/supply-chain/distribution systems
Knowledge of industry trends, "best practices" and Six Sigma process improvements are preferred
Proven experience with troubleshooting principles, methodologies, and issue resolution techniques
Knowledge and usage of analytics software and Tableau and/or SQL preferred
SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Highly motivated self-starter
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills
Must thrive in fast-paced environment
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Products, specifically Excel
Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping
Occasional lifting up to 75 pounds
Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator
Requires normal range of hearing and vision
Travel required as needed
On-call availability
EEO STATEMENT: Love's Travel Stops Inc. and Its Affiliates provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Function(s): Operations
Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture.
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