Logistics Analyst, LM Sustainment (DFC)

About the role

The Home Depot is hiring a Logistics Analyst for its LM Sustainment (DFC) function. The analyst uses analytical methods and tools to understand, predict and control logistics operations, manages data, analyzes performance, identifies problems and recommends improvements. The role sits in the Store Support Center and involves working with vendors and business partners.

Key responsibilities

• Create and analyze reports to support business execution (25%).
• Develop business tools and solutions and identify logistics process improvements (25%).
• Support vendor and business partner relationships (15%).
• Develop and maintain cost estimates, forecasts and cost models (15%).
• Perform data management through data mining, modeling, analysis and cost-benefit analysis (10%).
• Answer ad-hoc queries and maintain reports for departmental needs (10%).

Required profile

• Age 18 or older and legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Preferred: Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Math or Finance degree.
• Preferred: experience with Six Sigma or other process-improvement methodologies.
• Preferred: proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word, Visio).
• Preferred: advanced skills in Mini-Tab, Access, SQL, Visual Basic and data-acquisition skills.
• Preferred: bachelor's degree or equivalent; no additional years of experience required.