The Supply Chain Business Intelligence Analyst will support Supply Chain reporting for the DC network by delivering business intelligence reporting and dashboard solutions to drive data-driven decision making. You will also be responsible for designing, constructing, and publishing existing and new reports used by all levels of leadership within the Supply Chain network. The Supply Chain Business Intelligence Analyst will also work closely with operational teams to answer reporting related questions, execute ad-hoc analysis, and extract information from data to solve business problems. You will collaborate regularly across multiple business functions to enable and drive problem solving and business improvement. Developing strong relationships both with analytical peers and with field stakeholders is critical for being successful in this role.
This position requires an individual with strong analytical skills and calls for a self-starter with genuine investigative talents whose intellectual curiosity comes through in your work.
Duties and Responsibilities
Scope
This position requires an individual with strong analytical skills and calls for a self-starter with genuine investigative talents whose intellectual curiosity comes through in your work.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assisting in the development and implementation of dashboards, reports, and other data visualization tools to help us monitor and improve warehouse and Supply Chain performance
- Collaborating with cross-functional and operational teams to understand their data needs and develop solutions to meet those needs
- Operates with a clear bias-to-action to respond to customer needs
- Working with large, complex data sets and using advanced analytics techniques to extract insights and inform business decisions
- Communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Analyzing data to identify trends and patterns and inform decision-making
- Performs and participates in root cause analysis of business problems, identifying and recommending solution alternatives, and develops reports to track key metrics and results
- Able to quickly learn and apply new technical, analytical, and operational knowledge to build better solutions
- Additional duties as assigned by manager
Scope
- The Supply Chain Business Intelligence Analyst provides data information to senior management to drive large scale business decisions for the Supply Chain Network. In addition, this person will conduct complex analytics to provide recommendations to senior leadership.
- Staff supervision and development – No
- Travel – 10%
- Location – Anywhere
- Flex Designation – Remote
Requirements
Education & Experience
General office environment requiring ability to:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline: Industrial Engineering, Finance, Statistics, Applied Math or Computer Science, and or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience preferred in a business intelligence or data analysis role, with a focus on Supply Chain, logistics, or warehouse operations.
- Strong skills in SQL and at least one BI tool such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders
- Experience working within a Supply Chain (any role), scaling analytical solutions to handle large datasets, programming experience (VBA, .NET, python, Java, C, R, etc.)
General office environment requiring ability to:
- Stand, walk, sit for extended periods of time
- Speak and listen to others in person and over the phone
- Use keyboard and read from computer screen and reports
- Lift up to 50 lbs
About Harbor Freight Tools
We’re a family-owned business with over 45 years as a national tool retailer, and with the energy, enthusiasm, and growth potential of a start-up. We are a $7 billion company with over 1,450 stores in 48 states, 27,000+ Associates, and one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country.