Sr. Analyst, Transportation & Logistics Applications at Vontive

Deerfield, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Logistics, TransportationIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field
Basic understanding of EDI/API connections and knowledge of ERP or TMS systems
Experience in working on large scale cross functional projects
3 or more years of experience in Supply Chain preferred

Responsibilities

Align logistics systems with business requirements through fact-based data analysis, deducing application parameter values, seeking alignment from functional leads, and setting up/updating logistics application parameters on an ongoing basis
Develop parameter settings and required set-ups within the logistics module of Enterprise Resource Planning (JD Edwards), Transportation Management System (Blue Yonder), and Planning System (Kinaxis Rapid Response)
Maintain core data within the TMS, ERP, and Planning Systems, including carriers, routes, rates, and shipment parameters
Evaluate and understand the cost and service implications of parameter settings within logistics applications and perform scenario analysis to derive optimal settings
Participate in and contribute to new projects developing tools and capabilities to support data-driven decision making within the fulfillment function
Assist with the build-out of internal SOPs related to systems and support overall supply chain strategy; assist core teams in managing program/project requirements, scope, activities, and achievements related to supply chain
Collaborate internally with data analytics and freight audit teams to streamline workflow; collaborate with extended teams (Planning, Customer Service, Warehousing) and other stakeholders as needed
Continuously learn and establish as a subject matter expert; help business functional team members understand the systems and develop data/tools for tactical decision-making
Complete ‘what-if’ analysis to guide management in strategic decision making and answer complex supply chain questions
Build and validate network models, optimize scenarios, assist in analysis of output to answer complex supply chain questions; update and maintain models in Microsoft Office Products, scenario-based planning models, and systems integration
Create open lines of daily communication with carrier partners across regions and various transportation modes to efficiently move products and drive operational excellence
Complete ad hoc transportation analysis and implement cost savings initiatives to deliver on continuous improvement projects
Collaborate with IT, planning, deployment, distribution, and transportation functions to support Americas Fulfillment function

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

JD EdwardsBlue YonderKinaxis RapidResponseERPTMSTransportation Management SystemPlanning SystemData AnalysisLogistics Systems

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What systems will I be working with in this role?

You will develop parameter settings and required set-ups within the logistics module of Enterprise Resource Planning (JD Edwards), Transportation Management System (Blue Yonder), and Planning System (Kinaxis Rapid Response). You will also maintain core data within the TMS, ERP, and Planning Systems.

What are the main responsibilities of this Sr. Analyst position?

Responsibilities include aligning logistics systems with business requirements through data analysis, setting up and updating application parameters in ERP, TMS, and Planning Systems, performing scenario analysis for optimal settings, and collaborating with various teams to support supply chain strategy.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of company culture can I expect at Vantive?

Vantive fosters a community of focused, courageous people who don't settle for the mediocre and are driven to improve patients' lives worldwide through meaningful innovations in vital organ therapies.

Vontive

Provides investment property mortgage solutions

About Vontive

Vontive provides investment property mortgages using technology to simplify and speed up the loan process. Their main product is a "bolt-on" technology that allows retail brands to easily launch their own mortgage services without needing programming skills. This no-code solution can be set up in just a few weeks, making it quicker for brands to offer mortgages. Vontive stands out from competitors by acting as a bridge between real estate investors, lenders, and capital providers, charging fees for their services that reduce traditional risks and inefficiencies in real estate financing. The company's goal is to modernize the investment real estate market by making the mortgage process more efficient and transparent for both retail brands and financial institutions.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$32.1MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance

Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from fintech companies could erode Vontive's market share.

Potential regulatory scrutiny may lead to higher compliance costs and challenges.

Economic downturns could impact demand for investment property mortgages.

Differentiation

Vontive offers a no-code, white-label mortgage solution for real estate investors.

The platform integrates financial institutions through a unique debt marketplace.

Founded by industry veterans, Vontive leverages decades of mortgage and financial expertise.

Upsides

Vontive ranked #10 on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 with 9,154% growth.

The company has financed over $1.1 billion in residential properties since April 2022.

Vontive's B2C ecosystem reaches over 1.5 million real estate investors.

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