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Project Analyst, International Transportation

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ALDO Group

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Montréal

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in Supply Chain or similar, 1-3 years of experience, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, analytical mindset, communication ability, flexibility, and SAP knowledge is a plus.
  • You will manage project deliverables, analyze performance data, prepare KPIs and presentations, audit invoices, support ad-hoc requests, and drive continuous improvement in operational processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Project Management or an analytical field
  • One to three years of professional experience analyst role preferred, will consider new graduates with meaningful internship experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to clearly articulate results of analyses and provide recommendations
  • Intellectual curiosity, desire to understand and challenge our business and processes
  • Strong communication skills–ability to make complex concepts simple and present to business leaders.
  • Flexibility and adaptability - an agile working style
  • SAP knowledge is an asset

Responsibilities

  • Participate in end-to-end supply chain projects with tasks such as preparation of detailed project plan, lead time + financial analysis, finding opportunities to improve operational efficiency, create & roll-out successful implementation strategy, monitor/maintain results and quickly address any issues.
  • Project streams and deliverables management: lead specific project streams, and own key deliverables, including defining the approach and process. Coordinate process across cross-functional teams to complete deliverables
  • Prepare PowerPoint presentations to communicate to internal stakeholders
  • Prepare weekly KPIs based on carrier performance
  • Create monthly KPIs showcasing opportunities for better cost/operational control
  • Audit and process invoices/csv files weekly
  • Support Manager and team with ad-hoc analytics and/or internal requests
  • Contribute to increasing the efficiency and productivity of the Global Transportation team and find continuous improvement in operational processes

FAQs

What kind of projects will the Project Analyst be working on?

The Project Analyst will focus on optimization projects aimed at reducing costs and lead times in the outbound transportation network, as well as improving operational processes for the transport team.

What qualifications are required for the Project Analyst position?

A bachelor's degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Project Management, or an analytical field is required. Additionally, 1 to 3 years of professional experience in an analyst role is preferred, though new graduates with meaningful internship experience will be considered.

What skills are essential for this role?

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, strong communication skills, and the ability to articulate results and provide recommendations are essential for this role.

What are the opportunities for career development in this position?

The ALDO Group offers tools and programs to support career goals, including training offers, scholarship programs, and access to LinkedIn Learning.

Are there any specific software knowledge requirements for this role?

Strong knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint is required. Knowledge of SAP is considered an asset.

How does the company support work-life balance?

The company offers flexible schedules, the possibility to work from home, and summer Fridays for a better work-life balance.

Is there a focus on sustainability within the company's culture?

Yes, the ALDO Group is committed to ethical practices and sustainability, making social responsibility an integral part of the culture.

What kind of benefits do employees receive?

Employees benefit from recognition programs, purchase discounts, subsidized cafeteria and daycare, subsidized public transportation, an on-campus gym, and attractive total compensation.

How is performance measured in this role?

The candidate will prepare weekly KPIs based on carrier performance, create monthly KPIs showcasing opportunities for better cost and operational control, and monitor project results to measure performance.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Montreal, Quebec, and is primarily onsite.

A journey to create a world of love, confidence, and belonging.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Aldo Group is a global fashion retailer specialising in footwear and accessories. They design, produce, and sell a wide range of stylish and contemporary shoes, handbags, and accessories for men and women. Their ultimate mission is to create a world of love, confidence, and belonging through their products and customer experiences. The purpose of Aldo Group is to deliver high-quality, fashion-forward products that cater to diverse customer tastes, while also committing to ethical practices, sustainability, and community engagement. They aim to inspire and positively impact their customers' lives by offering trendy and affordable fashion solutions.