Senior Operations Analyst
Job Reference: 31818-Senior Operations Analyst
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Transportation and Logistics
Job Title: Senior Operations Analyst
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Transportation and Logistics
Closing Date: 2024-09-10
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Operations Analyst to join our dynamic team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our transportation and logistics operations by leveraging data analysis, process improvement techniques, and strategic insights. The Senior Operations Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Data Analysis & Reporting:
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive dashboards and reports for key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
2. Process Improvement:
- Lead initiatives to streamline logistics and transportation processes, improving turnaround times and reducing operational costs.
- Employ methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, and Kaizen to drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with various teams to implement best practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
3. Project Management:
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate project execution.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to management.
4. Strategic Planning:
- Assist in the development of operational strategies that align with the overall business objectives.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decision-making.
- Evaluate and recommend technology solutions that can enhance operational capabilities.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with supply chain, procurement, and customer service teams to optimize end-to-end operations.
- Foster a culture of collaboration and communication across departments to achieve common goals.
- Act as a liaison between operational teams and upper management to ensure alignment and transparency.
6. Training & Development:
- Mentor and train junior analysts and team members on data analysis techniques and operational best practices.
- Share knowledge and expertise to help build a high-performing operations team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 5 to 8 years of experience in operations analysis, preferably within the transportation and logistics industry.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean).
- Excellent project management skills and experience leading cross-functional projects.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and concise manner.
- Proficiency in logistics management software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to changing priorities, and meet deadlines.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant and multicultural environment.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- A chance to make a significant impact on our operations and contribute to the success of the organization.
If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for operations excellence and a commitment to delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Operations Analyst position.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date 2024-09-10. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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