Operations Research Analyst

Peapod Digital Labs

$86K — $129K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a related field
  • Technical knowledge of fulfillment tools (OMS, WMS)
  • Proficient in data querying and dashboarding; SQL knowledge preferred
  • Understanding of food and workplace safety best practices
  • Ability to transform complex data into actionable insights
  • Strong communication skills to present clear recommendations
  • Systems-oriented with an understanding of IT applications

Responsibilities

  • Support the design of optimal fulfillment solutions
  • Analyze data to identify improvement opportunities
  • Guide development and implementation of enhancements
  • Establish strategies for optimal use of fulfillment systems
  • Collaborate with teams to define and demonstrate system performance criteria
  • Drive initiatives to increase productivity and improve customer experiences
  • Contribute to sustainable business practices

Benefits

  • Access to a hybrid work model
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive workplace culture
  • Access to innovative projects in fulfillment strategy
Full Job Description
Category/Area of Expertise: Fulfillment Strategy & Services
Job Requisition: 531087
Address: USA-MA-Quincy-1385 Hancock Street
Store Code: Fulfillment & Network Strategy (5169084)

Primary Purpose

The Operations Research Analyst is responsible for supporting the design of optimal fulfillment solutions, as well as being the subject matter expert on how to most optimally configure and control them to operate at peak efficiency.

This includes having a thorough understanding of the systems that control the channel's fulfillment solutions, how to best configure/parametrize them, what data they produce and how to use that data to inform key learnings and insights and identify improvement opportunities.

They will use these insights to guide the design, development, and implementation of enhancements to existing, and/or innovative new solutions. They will also contribute to informing the right strategy for the most optimal tactical use of systems, all in support of ADUSA's goals of increasing productivity, increasing capacity, improving customer and associate experiences, and driving sustainability

They will work with operator"]) self.__next_f.push([1,"thods for defining and demonstrating equipment, subsystem, and system performance criteria.
  • Technical knowledge of fulfillment tools and systems (OMS, WMS, Picking apps, inventory systems, etc.).
  • Knowledge of data querying, mining and dashboarding (SQL knowledge preferred).
  • Knowledge of food safety and workplace safety best practices.
  • Breaks down objectives into appropriate initiatives and actions
  • Learns quickly when facing new situations
  • Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization
  • Understands the meaning and implications of key financial indicators
  • Demonstrates thorough understanding of retail and e-commerce fulfillment processes
  • Delivers messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner
  • Ability to transform complex data into actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making
  • Ability to present recommendations based on data-driven conclusions
  • Demonstrates an openness to new and differing ideas, systems, processes and technology
  • Systems oriented; understanding of IT systems and applications
  • Evaluates and recommends changes in methods or procedures

  • Preferred Qualifications
    • 3+ years of experience in a directly related field and successful demonstration of key abilities and knowledge as presented above
    • Track record of successful delivery of cross-functional projects.
    • Has either participated in projects implementing/delivering automated fulfillment solutions, or has close knowledge of operating said solutions, including insight into optimizing them through various tactical approaches.

    ME/NC/PA/SC Salary Range: $75,040 - $112,560

    IL/MA/MD/NY Salary Range: $86,320 - $129,480

    Actual compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on their unique qualifications and experience, internal equity, and market conditions. Final compensation decisions will be made in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

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