- Company Name
- The Home Depot Canada
- Job Title
- Analyst, Project Operations
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Analyst, Project Operations
**Role Summary**
Provide analytical support to the Manager, Project Operations by leveraging data-driven methods to optimize consolidation, logistics, and inventory processes. Develop metrics, reports, and dashboards; drive operational improvements; and coordinate with carriers, vendors, and stores to resolve issues.
**Expactations**
- Deliver accurate, timely reports on logistics, inventory, and financial performance.
- Lead data‑driven improvement initiatives for efficiency and cost reduction.
- Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Maintain high data quality and master data integrity for consolidation and logistics.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design and maintain inventory metrics, replenishment models, and in‑stock targets.
- Create and update reports on carrier KPIs, vendor scorecards, freight costs, and financial/operational metrics.
- Analyze large datasets, validate data, and identify trends and anomalies.
- Implement process improvements in warehousing and logistics using cross‑functional collaboration.
- Develop, review, and update SOPs; audit and manage master data.
- Liaise with carriers, vendors, and stores to address operational issues and recommend solutions.
- Support project management functions and manage multiple concurrent tasks.
**Required Skills**
- Strong analytical expertise; critical thinking and data interpretation.
- Finance literacy: budgeting, cost forecasting, and financial impact analysis.
- Solid understanding of supply chain, logistics, inventory management, and warehouse operations.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, Tableau, and Alteryx; knowledge of Microsoft Visio is an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; applicable presentation skills.
- Ability to prioritize projects, meet deadlines, and work both independently and in teams.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years analytical experience in logistics or operations.
- No mandatory certifications, but experience with process mapping tools (e.g., Visio) preferred.