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The Sr Analyst Network Strategy & Optimization will facilitate various optimization initiatives from data gathering to network modeling and insights generation. This individual will support developing scenarios to support Ulta's supply chain long-term strategy, optimize end-to-end supply chain material flows, and improve order fulfillment performance (speed and cost) while leveraging trade-offs among competing objectives such as sustainability and resilience. This role is hybrid working out of our corporate office in Bolingbrook, IL six days per month.
Responsibilities
Executing network modeling to support initiatives such as the location of new fulfillment nodes, the automation of existing distribution centers, flow-path alignment, and the optimization of end-to-end supply chain costs
Supporting the development of supply chain network design strategies that align with business objectives and maximize operational efficiency
Performing analysis of key data to identify opportunities for optimizing the end-to-end supply chain network
Performing scenario analyses to address various what-if situations as well as sensitivity analyses on key supply chain factors including demand, transportation costs, labor costs, and facility costs
Initiating and driving network optimization projects from opportunity identification through scoping and model development and business case development
Developing network strategy recommendations including the optimal use of current assets, investments in new technology, expansion of capacity, evaluation of alternative fulfillment models (i.e. 3PL, drop-ship) etc.
Supporting the supply chain project & capability road-map by evaluating planned ROI and ideating projects that will drive results to Ulta's bottom line
Analyzing supply chain and network data leveraging enterprise databases and other data sources (SQL experience required)
Partnering with internal Business Intelligence resources to obtain required data elements and develop repeatable processes for data acquisition and refreshes
Interfacing with multiple internal and external departments including Distribution, Transportation, Merchandise Planning, Marketing/eCommerce, Stores, and Finance to gather assumptions and to share network optimization results
Requirements
3+ years of work experience in supply chain network design, data engineering, and advanced analytics or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree
Bachelor's degree required
Proven analytical and quantitative skills
Strong interpersonal, communication (written and verbal), presentation, and analytical skills with a solid understanding of the financials of each segment of the supply chain
Ability to develop presentation materials to highlight Network Optimization results, and the business opportunities and value derived from the modeling efforts
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Enthusiastic, persistent, action-oriented, and a strong sense of accountability
Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize work, and operate independently
Strong leadership and teamwork skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent computer skills (including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, knowledge/experience setting up databases)
Experience with visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau, etc.)
Experience with supply chain network design software (e.g., AIMMS, LLamasoft/Coupa Supply Chain Guru, or similar) strongly preferred
Knowledge of supply chain sales & operational planning, distribution center operations, and transportation in a retail environment
Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) BigQuery
Programming experience in Python or R
Working knowledge of MySQL databases
Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems and/or Order Management Systems
Benefits
Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits
Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
