Formerra

Formerra

Distribution Operations Analyst

Romeoville, Illinois

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
Supply ChainLogisticsERPCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The Analyst, Distribution Operations plays a critical role in supporting both day-to-day operations and strategic planning of the distribution network.
  • This role is responsible for analyzing data, identifying operational inefficiencies, and implementing process improvements.
  • This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective distribution of products while maintaining high service levels and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs) related to warehouse productivity, inventory accuracy, transportation costs, and order fulfillment.
  • Partners with warehouse, transportation, and supply chain teams to streamline distribution processes and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Support the implementation of new technologies, systems, and process improvements in distribution and logistics.
  • Monitor and forecast inventory movement, demand trends, and capacity requirements to optimize storage.
  • Provide analytical support for network optimization projects, including warehouse space utilization, transportation routing, and carrier performance.
  • Collaborate with IT to ensure data accuracy and integration between systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP).

Skills

  • Expansive material portfolio, including engineering thermoplastics and traditional polymers across leading material brands
  • Integrated, long-standing relationships with leading, global suppliers
  • Regulatory-compliant material support and expertise
  • Analyze warehouse operations, performance metrics, and logistics data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving related to delays, errors, and distribution disruptions.
  • Manage and resolve complaints in compa

Benefits

  • Create, manage, and distribute in accordance with quality policies, job aides, work instructions and learning materials related to distribution operations (warehousing and transportation).
  • Formerra is a preeminent distributor of engineered materials, connecting the world's leading polymer producers with thousands of OEMs and brand owners across healthcare, consumer, industrial, and mobility markets.

Company info

  • Formerra is a preeminent distributor of engineered materials, connecting the world's leading polymer producers with thousands of OEMs and brand owners across healthcare, consumer, industrial, and mobility markets. Powered by technical and commercial expertise, it brings a distinctive combination of portfolio depth, supply chain strength, industry knowledge, service, leading ecommerce capabilities, and ingenuity. The experienced Formerra team helps customers across multiple industries to design, select, process, and develop products in new and better ways - driving improved performance, productivity, reliability, and sustainability. To learn more, visit www.formerra.com.
  • Formerra leads in the market with the following key capabilities:
  • Problem-solving mindset, based on ingenuity and backed by a skilled and experienced commercial team that brings differentiated insights across markets including healthcare, consumer, industrial and mobility
  • Powered by technical and commercial expertise, it brings a distinctive combination of portfolio depth, supply chain strength, industry knowledge, service, leading ecommerce capabilities, and ingenuity.
  • The experienced Formerra team helps customers across multiple industries to design, select, process, and develop products in new and better ways - driving improved performance, productivity, reliability, and sustainability.
  • To learn more, visit www.formerra.com.
  • Unparalleled and highly specialized technical, processing, and design support

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