About this role
Senior analytics role focused on inventory planning, forecasting, and optimization using statistical methods and operations research to improve Grainger's stock decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Use statistics and operations research to improve inventory processes
- Build and deploy models
- Lead discussions with business partners
- Present results clearly
- Own end-to-end delivery of analytics projects
Technical Overview
Uses R/Python/SQL for analytics; creates time-series forecasts and A/B tests; develops dashboards in Tableau/Power BI; emphasizes inventory planning and optimization.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a senior data analyst/scientist with 3+ years in analytics, strong R/Python/SQL, and proficiency in inventory forecasting and time-series methods to optimize Grainger's inventory planning.
Must-Have Skills
Bachelor's Degree in StatisticsMathematicsOperations ResearchIndustrial EngineeringBusiness Analytics or a related quantitative field3+ years work experience in related fieldExperience with analytics tools (e.g. RPythonSQL) and data visualization software (e.g. TableauPowerBI)Experience processingfilteringvalidatingand presenting large quantities of dataExperience with inventory planningforecasting and optimization knowledge preferred
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with supply chain and inventory planningforecasting and optimization knowledge preferred
Tools & Platforms
RPythonSQLTableauPower BI
Required Skills
Bachelor's Degree in StatisticsMathematicsOperations ResearchIndustrial EngineeringBusiness Analytics or a related quantitative field3+ years analyticsRPythonSQLTableauPower BItime seriesA/B testinginventory planningforecasting
Hard Skills
RPythonSQLTableauPower BITime seriesA/B testingInventory planningForecastingStatisticsOperations ResearchIndustrial EngineeringBusiness Analytics
Soft Skills
communicationpresentationstakeholder managementproblem solvingcollaboration
Keywords for Your Resume
Senior Advanced Analytics Analystanalysisinventory planningforecastingtime seriesA/B testingRPythonSQLTableauPower BIstatisticsoperations researchindustrial engineeringbusiness analyticsgraingerhybridil
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