Inside the Role
This position will focus on supporting initiatives to improve and develop analytic and data analysis competencies for the aftermarket supply chain team related to new part introduction & end-of-life analysis. This position also calls for the coordination of projects, operating as the liaison between IT and the Aftermarket Supply Chain Operations (ASCO) team. Candidate will provide business analysis, offer insight, and make recommendations to drive decisions to increase aftermarket revenue and customer vehicle uptime. Leveraging data and expanding existing systems, this candidate will determine initial Aftermarket part recommendations to support new product launches for DTNA's distribution network, and work collaboratively with Aftermarket stakeholders to ensure part availability at launch quality gates and project implementation.
Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
Position offers a startingsalary range of$78,000 to $100,000USD
Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, andexperience
Benefits include 401kcompany contribution with company match up to8% as well as non-elective company contribution of3 - 7% depending on age;starting at 4 weeks paidvacation; 13+ calendar holidays;8 weekspaidparental leave; employee assistance program;comprehensive healthcare plans and wellnessprograms; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuitionassistance and volunteer paid time off; short-termand long-term disability plans.
What You Drive at DTNA
- Utilize and maintain PAR Project initial stocking criteria, database, and automated systems.
- Represent Parts Optimization in project meetings and report out Aftermarket readiness for core teams, SteerCos, and Executive level forums
- Own, update, and troubleshoot any issues with key internal reporting tools
- Use data analytics skills to review supply chain material data and make strategic recommendations for supply chain optimization
- Support aftermarket part data quality initiatives, such as VMRS addition, part alternate loads, and act as a liaison between upstream material release and SAP-Paragon new material load.
- Provide support to SAP-Paragon part load team, aftermarket planning and documentation team as needed for materials used on vehicles and required for service.
- Lead and facilitate regular part lifecycle meetings to discuss escalations for key parts that may not reach their full retention life
- Review and respond to APC Salesforce tickets requesting part reactivation & and process internal re/deactivation requests and update documentation accordingly
- Continually review DTNA part catalog for parts that have met their retention life and deactivate those parts accordingly
- Provide support to District Service and Part Mangers upon request in preparing part stocking proposals for new customers and dealers.
- Work autonomously and provide general technical guidance and routinely answer questions to multiple departments requesting new material loads for the aftermarket
- Creation, maintenance, and audit of queries, workflows, and logic that drives department processes and standards.
- Utilize lean thinking and TOS tools to streamline processes and eliminate waste. Create and maintain KPIs to document performance and improvements.
Knowledge You Should Bring
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited university/college with 2 years of related experience OR an Associates Degree with 4 years of related experience or 6 years of related experience required. Degree or experience preferred in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, or Supply Chain
Exceptional Candidates Might Have
- Ability to effectively communicate and visualize data. Describing your findings or the way techniques work to audiences, both technical and non-technical.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools
- Ability to drive multiple data and analytic projects on budget and on time
- Ability to rapidly iterate solutions and recommendations
- General knowledge of database structure and architecture. Understanding how the data flows, and optimize queries, tuning for maximum performance 6 data engineering
- Understanding and application of agile software development methodology
- Familiarity with aftermarket-parts documentation supporting Freightliner/Western Star/Sterling/TBB/FCCC/Mercedes-Benz/Detroit products
- MRP system experience, preferably with SAP Paragon and SPP module 6 Paragon
- Proven PC skills using MS Office Suite. Including advanced Excel abilities: Pivot Tables, Visual Basic Macros
- Proven verbal and written communication skills are required
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills required.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills required
- Must work well in team setting. Proven possession of a strong network internal and external to DTNA
- Experience and working knowledge with Tableau, Alteryx, PowerBI, SmartSheet, and DTNA used DB tables
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Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
Portland, OR US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Schedule Type:
Onsite