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Supply Chain Analyst

Location Naperville, Illinois Job Category Supply Chain Management Position Type | Full-Time
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We have a message to get out: we’re growing. Fast. ALDI is one of the fastest-growing retailers in the nation and we are charting an aggressive growth course to become one of the top 3 grocery retailers in the US. That’s why we need dedicated people to navigate our supply chain challenges. As we expand, this is your chance to join a team where your hard work is guaranteed to make a difference. In this role, you will utilize critical thinking and technical skills to produce analyses that provide the business with strategic direction for supply chain optimization. You will be responsible for mining and cleansing data, developing business tools and outputs, and using your insights to make informed recommendations that support our goal of maximizing sales while controlling expenses.

Are you a dynamic and experienced data professional eager to make a substantial impact in the retail industry? Join our team at ALDI, where we're seeking a talented Supply Chain Design Data Analyst to help shape our optimal supply chain strategy. The Supply Chain Design team is dedicated to identifying strategic supply chain initiatives and warehouse improvements that future proof our operations. The team leverages data to uncover vulnerabilities within the existing supply chain and recommends solutions that address them while optimizing the network. This critical work ensures that ALDI's growth plans are realized within a best-in-class framework for the future. If you're ready to elevate your career and play a key role in shaping the core of our organization, we invite you to apply today.

Position Type: Full-Time
Starting Salary: $90,000
Salary Increases: Year 2 - $95,000 | Year 3 - $100,000 
Work Location: Naperville, IL
This role is eligible to participate in ALDI’s Hybrid Work Program, which allows remote work up to 3 days per week (i.e., work remotely up to 3 days per week; work in-office at least 2 days per week).

Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Liaises with internal and external parties as required, maintaining positive stakeholder relationships.
• Supports direct leader in implementation of the team strategy.
• Recommends process improvements for area of responsibility.
• Prioritizes tasks, takes responsibility for results, and uses escalation paths if needed.
• Provides cover for colleagues where necessary.
• Analyzes work processes with the objective of driving efficiency, service levels and cost reduction.
• Analyzes and interprets data to recommend a course of action.
• Utilize statistical methods and data visualization tools to present findings and trends to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide analytical solutions.
• Create and automate reports and dashboards to streamline information dissemination.
• Assists with testing of new procedures and systems.
• Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to leadership.
• Complies with ALDI privacy and security requirements and policies if job responsibilities include possible access to confidential and/or sensitive information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job-specific Competencies:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
• Gives attention to detail and follows instruction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective time management; maximizes productivity.
• Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.
• Proficient in a wide range of analytical, quantitative, and statistical techniques and tools to derive insights from large, complex data environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Advanced Excel knowledge, including at least one programming language not to be limited to VBA, R, SQL or Python.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and machine learning concepts is advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to evolving technologies and industry best practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain or a related field required.
• A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Business required.
• Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.
• Extensive experience with analyzing and interpreting data to provide insights preferred.
• Experience with Tableau, SQL, and ETL tools (i.e. Alteryx) preferred.
• Experience with Python and Databricks a plus.
• Experience with supply chain processes, warehouse design, and storage implementation a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Work may be performed in an office, remote office or a combination of both where a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties.
• Regularly required to sit, reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another.
• Constantly and repeatedly use keyboard/mouse.
• Occasionally required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs.

Travel:

Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks.

ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including:

  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PerkSpot National Discount Program

In addition, eligible employees are offered:

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
  • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
  • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer

ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

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