Logistics Business Analyst

Position: Contract Logistics Business Analyst
** It's more than a job*
* As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations.

At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.

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* Are you driven to achieve outstanding results and provide exceptional customer service? Do you enjoy collaborating with others? Consider joining us as a Contract Logistics Business Analyst at our Jupiter, Florida location. The Business Analyst is responsible for planning and conducting analyses of company functions, processes, and activities to enhance computer-based business applications, ensuring the most efficient use of resources, including money, materials, equipment, and personnel.

** How you create impact*
* ** Duties and Responsibilities*
* - Analyze information, forecasts, methods, schedules, systems, processes and procedures to determine most useful business solutions for the company

- Utilize available computer system resources to carry out analysis to support management's quest for performance improvement

- Confer with organizational units to analyze current operational procedures and identify problems

- Work with management to identify and solve computer-based business system and process issues

- Propose alternative solutions for courses of action that best meet company and customer goals

- Assist Operations and/or Engineering with analysis of Customer requirements, procedures and problems to automate processing or improve existing business systems

- Analyze existing systems and processes to evaluate effectiveness and design new systems to improve production or workflow.

- Review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations to determine if recommended program or program change is possible within the system

- Provide point of contact for Operations relative to enhanced Customer requirements

- Partner with Engineering to design efficient Concept of Operations

- Translate business requirements and processes into functional system requirements

- Coordinate integration meetings with Customer to define system requirements and specifications relative to business system configuration

- Configure KN applications based on Engineering solution design and Concept of Operations

- Manage development of test data, plan and cycles to ensure that all system requirements are validated

- Provide supervision for local super users and ensure that site hardware and related business system software is installed and functioning properly

- Manage all IT aspects of testing, training, implementation and support of system requirements

- Participate in on-site implementation and client interaction to ensure delivery of business requirements

** What we would like you to bring*
* ** Requirements*
* - At least 2 years of technical experience with Unix operating systems, SQL programming, and Oracle or comparable databases

- At least 2 years of technical experience with 3PL products, including warehouse management systems, transportation management systems, order management systems, and/or    Enterprise Application Integration tools

- At least two years of operational experience in warehousing services

- Thorough understanding of warehouse operational procedures, including receiving, order processing, picking, packing, shipping, inventory management and cycle counting

- Extensive knowledge of all WMS functions and how they relate to operational procedures

- Proven ability to define and document customer requirements

- Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills

- Anticipate travel at 20%

** What's in it for you*
* There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs,…