• Job Description

  Req#: 29271

  Logistics Analyst

  POSITION OVERVIEW

  This position will be responsible for inventory movement through the plant inclusive of inbound and outbound traffic. This individual will provide support to cross functional partners to resolve discrepencies on inventory within the plant.

  KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Provide technical inventory support in a high volume, fast paced plant environment
  • Reconcile inventory which will include investigating, analyzing, and determining root cause for discrepancies of raw materials, packaging, and finished Goods.
  • Ensure accurate and timely inventory levels.
  • Demonstrate full understanding of inventory movement - including warehouse use and layout.
  • Support Continuous Improvement of inventory management processes.
  • Manage the inbound & outbound flow of finished product to/from the plant throughout our supply chain network.
  • Reconcile SAP inventory system against Blue Yonder
  • Other duties as assigned including backup as needed other logistic positions.
  • Expected to wear PPE (Not limited to: Smock, bump hat, hair net, ear plugs, steel toe slip resistant rubber shoes/boots, and safety glasses. Chemical resistance gloves when performing shut down or proper attire during cleaning tasks.) while in the Plant, Warehouse or other production environments.

  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance or other related degrees and 2+ year of relevant experience around manufacturing inventory, logistics or other related experiences
  • Knowledge of systems like Blue Yonder, SAP, and Microsoft Office
  • Able to work safely and promote safety in the plant
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable information
  • Self-managed individual with demonstrated motivation and initiative
  • Strong interpersonal skills with employees at all levels
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Desire and ability to work well with little supervision as well as in a team environment
  • Ability to identify and implement process improvement and productivity opportunities
  • Ability to excel in a dynamic and ambiguous environment

  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Working knowledge of inventory controls
  • Experience within Supply Chain Planning or Inventory Control
  • Good understanding of Material Handling and/or Inventory processes

  ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. General Mills will not sponsor applicants for a U.S. work visa.
  • International relocation or international remote working arrangements (outside of the US) will not be considered.

  
  

  Salary Range
  
  The salary range for this position is $46900.00 - $64600.00 / Annually. At General Mills we strive for each employee's pay at any point in their career to reflect their experiences performance and skills for their current role. The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, educations, skills, work experience, certifications, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Beyond base salary, General Mills offers a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.
  

  Logistics Analyst

  POSITION OVERVIEW

  This position will be responsible for inventory movement through the plant inclusive of inbound and outbound traffic. This individual will provide support to cross functional partners to resolve discrepencies on inventory within the plant.

  KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Provide technical inventory support in a high volume, fast paced plant environment
  • Reconcile inventory which will include investigating, analyzing, and determining root cause for discrepancies of raw materials, packaging, and finished Goods.
  • Ensure accurate and timely inventory levels.
  • Demonstrate full understanding of inventory movement - including warehouse use and layout.
  • Support Continuous Improvement of inventory management processes.
  • Manage the inbound & outbound flow of finished product to/from the plant throughout our supply chain network.
  • Reconcile SAP inventory system against Blue Yonder
  • Other duties as assigned including backup as needed other logistic positions.
  • Expected to wear PPE (Not limited to: Smock, bump hat, hair net, ear plugs, steel toe slip resistant rubber shoes/boots, and safety glasses. Chemical resistance gloves when performing shut down or proper attire during cleaning tasks.) while in the Plant, Warehouse or other production environments.

  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance or other related degrees and 2+ year of relevant experience around manufacturing inventory, logistics or other related experiences
  • Knowledge of systems like Blue Yonder, SAP, and Microsoft Office
  • Able to work safely and promote safety in the plant
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable information
  • Self-managed individual with demonstrated motivation and initiative
  • Strong interpersonal skills with employees at all levels
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Desire and ability to work well with little supervision as well as in a team environment
  • Ability to identify and implement process improvement and productivity opportunities
  • Ability to excel in a dynamic and ambiguous environment

  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Working knowledge of inventory controls
  • Experience within Supply Chain Planning or Inventory Control
  • Good understanding of Material Handling and/or Inventory processes

  ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. General Mills will not sponsor applicants for a U.S. work visa.
  • International relocation or international remote working arrangements (outside of the US) will not be considered.

• About the company

  General Mills, Inc., is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores.

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