Data Analyst - Continuous Improvement & Transportation

It’s more than just water. FIJI Water is known for its iconic square bottle and unique mineral profile. Since 1996, FIJI Water has embodied what it means to be Earth's Finest Water® and is sold in more than 90 countries. FIJI Water is committed to doing business responsibly and seeking opportunities to make a difference. This means investing in sustainability, the environment, and local communities to enable positive change.

The role of the Continuous Improvement Transportation Analyst is to provide analytical support to the Drayage Manager, Outbound Transportation Manager and Ocean Freight Manager on process innovation automation, improvement initiatives, improving productivity, and driving loss elimination across Transportation, Outbound trucking, Drayage and Ocean department.  This role will analyze data to support continuous improvement, reduced costs, cost avoidance and overall business improvement initiatives in our transportation operations.

• Support strategic productivity initiatives and provide all support function activity including accuracy and timeliness of data processing, reporting analysis, project and cost saving data analysis, P&L analysis, budget, and audit analysis to Outbound Transportation manager, Drayage manager, Ocean managers and Director of Transportation
• Provide analytical support to the Outbound Transportation Manager on outbound transportation process improvement and/or cost saving projects, OTIF and monthly accrual and P&L analysis
• Provide analytical support to the Drayage Manager on drayage process improvement and/or cost saving projects, carrier on time performance, lead-time, dwell time and monthly accrual and P&L analysis
• Provide analytical support to the Ocean Freight Manager on ocean process improvement and/or cost saving projects, carrier on time performance, lead-time, dwell time and monthly accrual and P&L analysis
• Identify through cost analysis the lowest cost accessorial option from port of departure to 3PL and implement
• Preparing cost-benefit analysis reports for review by Ocean, Drayage and Outbound Transportation managers and director of Transportation and Ocean Freight
• Provide analytical support to the Corporate Global Sourcing Team, Drayage manager, Outbound Transportation Manager and Ocean Freight Manager regards RFP and freight negotiation contracts with selected vendors and suppliers
• Provide analytical support to the internal departments and cross-functional teams including outbound trucking, drayage, ocean, distribution, customer service, planning teams, finance and external department including trucking and drayage vendors & 3PLs regarding project implementation and process improvement
• Champion WOW, the company's continuous improvement program
• Performs other duties as assigned

• BS/BA in Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Engineering or related field preferably
• Minimum of 1-2 years work experience in transportation and/or supply chain preferred
• Experience in global business settings with proven ability to analyze cross-functional projects preferred
• Ability to handle repeatable analysis and tasks driving continuous cost and service improvement by recommending and implementing stated improvements
• High level of proficiency in data analysis tools and software  such as Excel, Power Point, MS Outlook, Power BI, Office Suite
• Experience with ERP system (Oracle), freight & analytics tool (DAT) & supply chain visibility Platform (FourKites) preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical skills with proven data visualization skills
• Knowledge in applying continuous improvement techniques and analytical tools such as Lean and Six Sigma (DMAIC) to achieve improved business results (Six Sigma Green Belt preferred but not required) preferred
• Self-motivated, high-energy individual who can function in a high demand, performance-driven environment
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong relationship building and communication skills

• Thriving Wellness Community: Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including: 
  • 24/7 online physician consultations 
  • virtual mental health resources 
  • life coaching 
  • engaging employee community groups 
  • cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements 
  • library of on-demand fitness videos 
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units. 
• Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses. 
• Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward. 
• Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace. 
• Building a Healthy Society: We focus on improving the social determinants of a healthy society-quality education and medical care, economic mobility, and a healthy environment-to help build thriving communities. Wonderful CSR
• Giving Back to the Community: Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities. 

FIJI® Water, natural artesian water bottled at the source in Viti Levu (Fiji islands), is the No. 1 premium imported bottled water in the United States. FIJI Water is the water of choice among discerning consumers and top chefs.  Widely available at fine restaurants and hotels, all major retail channels and through a convenient home/business delivery service, FIJI Water has expanded globally to more than 90 countries. To discover Earth’s Finest Water®, please visit www.fijiwater.com, like us on Facebook, or follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

FIJI Water is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving, education initiatives, and innovative health and wellness programs each year; and $143 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in California’s Central Valley. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit csr.wonderful.com.

The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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