Lead Logistics Analyst

Full Time
Chicago, IL 60647
Posted
Job description

Why Reyes Beverage Group?

  • People First Culture - Frequent Happy Hours and Social Events
  • Leadership and Functional Training/Development Opportunities to Grow Your Career
  • Comprehensive Health Care Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision etc.)
  • 401(k) with Company Matching
  • Generous PTO/Vacation Policy
  • Education Reimbursement

Come join the largest beer distributor in the United States and be a part of our Performance Promise where we live out our company’s purpose of connecting customers, consumers and brands every day, everywhere we operate.

At Reyes Beverage Group, we’re proud to be the largest beer distributor in the United States — and distribute a growing number of spirits brands, too. We deliver over 325 million cases annually to over 115,000 retail accounts across the nation. We are committed to being the distributor of choice by providing unparalleled service and continually striving to grow our customers’ profitability.

Are you ready to start or propel your beer career with the largest and fastest growing distributor? We represent the best brands in the country including Modelo, Miller Lite, Coors Light, Corona, White Claw, Heineken, Truly, Pacifico, Yuengling, Lagunitas, Blue Moon, and more! We offer competitive pay and benefits, best-in-class training, and advancement opportunities that will turn this job into a career. Tap into your talent by applying today!

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Position Summary:

This is a role within the Centralized Logistics Department. The Lead Logistics Analyst is responsible for supporting the Logistics Supervisors to deliver superior customer service by developing and aligning people and tactical plans that leverage standard processes and eliminate waste across multiple functions. This position will drive continuous improvement within the Logistics Team as well as with business unit leadership in the delivery, warehouse, sales, and merchandising departments.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

  • Complete coverage routing and truck diagramming activities in the most efficient manner while keeping safety top of mind.

  • Train and develop Logistics Analysts.

  • Conduct analyst performance assessments and provide feedback to supervisors.

  • Perform root cause analysis for issues related to operations, sales and merchandising.

  • Troubleshoot system errors and provide solutions in a quick, effective manner.

  • Utilize Business Intelligence tools to identify opportunities for improvement in driver productivity and route efficiency.

  • Collaborate with local leadership teams to perform route optimization projects with low supervision.

  • Standardize processes on a team wide scale to allow for better support of field partners.

  • Other projects and duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years’ related experience OR High School Diploma and 4-5+ years’ related experience.

  • Strong analytical skills.

  • Effective communication skills – oral, written and presentation.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, demonstrating a sense of urgency and results orientation.

  • Experience solving a variety of problems that range from simple to more complex.

  • Strong customer service, collaboration and organizational skills.

  • Strong Microsoft Office skills with an emphasis on MS Excel.

  • Must be able to work second shift hours (approximately 10:00am – 7:00pm) and schedule of Sunday – Thursday.

  • Expected to travel onsite to business units 1-2 times per year.

  • This position must pass a post-offer background and drug test.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • 6 months to 1 year logistics team/project lead experience.

  • Bachelor’s Degree.

  • Logistics, Warehouse, or Supply Chain Data Management experience.

  • Experience in the beverage distribution/transportation industry.

  • Route planning and/or route optimization experience.

  • PowerBI or similar business intelligence suite experience.

  • Understanding of lean manufacturing and/or Six Sigma tools.

  • Experience with truck load diagramming tools.

  • Paragon, Territory Planner, or similar route execution tools.

  • Able to drive People Engagement initiatives identified by survey.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Reyes Holdings companies will recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications. Our Practices and Procedures, including those relating to wages, benefits, transfers, promotions, terminations and self-development opportunities, will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status and all other classes protected by the Federal and State Government. Drug Free Employer.

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