US-MN-Arden Hills; US-MA-Quincy
*This role must work hybrid from our Arden Hills, MN or Quincy, MA locations.
About the role:
The Freight Data Analyst gathers business requirements and translates these into data requirements to help Logistic team to build robust and streamlined data pipelines. This person will provide data requirements for data ingestion, transformation, and scheduling to empower insightful business reporting and advanced analytics readiness.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Analyze key business metrics, assess evolving ideas, and identify vulnerabilities in processes.
- Gather data from various sources, such as Carriers, SAP, Internal / local systems, etc to develop meaningful master data for decision making.
- Lead and coordinate data cleansing activities, collaborating with business units to ensure data quality and accuracy.
- Understand the existing challenges and opportunities faced by the business and resolve by creating Dashboard and visualization data products.
- Create reports, graphs, and infographics to present findings to stakeholders.
- Collaborates with regional and global business teams to maintain and enhance current business processes.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to recognize and comprehend complex issues, processes, and requirements regarding managing large data sets
- Willing to learn new technologies, capable of self-directed learning.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Work Experience (Minimum 5 years’ experience in supply chain function or related field)
- 3+ years of experience in a supply chain function
- 2+ years analytics experience with data modeling skills
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI)
- SAP experience
Preferred qualifications:
- Demonstrated understanding of supply chain processes (plan, source, make and deliver)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with R, Python etc. and other analytical aids
- Developing Project Management Skills
- Demonstrated business acumen and technical knowledge within area of responsibility
- Proficient understanding of the company's overall supply chain strategy
Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.