Logistics Data Analyst / Inventory Management Specialist (m/f/d)

Company Description

As a leading international food wholesaler, we at METRO are specialized in catering to the needs of hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa), independent merchants (Traders), and more. With approximately 15 million customers worldwide, our unique multichannel mix offers the flexibility of purchasing goods in-store or via our digitally connected Food Service Distribution (FSD) delivery. In addition, we are continuously expanding our international online marketplace, METRO MARKETS, to meet the needs of our professional customers. With our business operations spanning 32 countries, over 90,000 employees worldwide and generating sales of around €30 billion in the fiscal year 2022/23, we are determined to continue our journey to growth. 

At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals. These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at careers.metroag.de.  

Job Description

About Us:
Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that values innovation, growth, and dedication. We are looking for a motivated individual who is eager to learn and grow within the Supply Chain Logistics department.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a Logistics Data Analyst / Inventory Management Specialist (m/f/d) to oversee and optimize our inventory management processes. This role is essential to ensuring the accuracy and quality of our inventory across both warehouses, managing deviations, and providing insightful data analysis to support our logistics operations. Additionally, the role involves managing the data analysis pool of the Logistics department, generating reports, and conducting data analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Track stock movements across warehouses and ensure stock accuracy through adjustments and daily alignment.
• Monitor stock quality and manage deviations between WMS and ERP systems and handle stock management tasks, including blocking, unblocking, root cause analysis, rework, and special allocations.
• Oversee stock destruction and donation processes.
• Track and report KPIs for warehouses.
• Conduct logistics data analysis, provide actionable insights and create data presentations and track ERP system performance.
• Perform programming, SQL, query creation tasks and utilize Excel and MS Office for various tasks.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Degree in engineering, computer science or related fields
• Relevant experience of 2-5 years in a similar field.
• Strong analytical skills, proficiency in programming, SQL, query creation, Excel, MS Office, Dynamic 365, and MicroStrategy.
• International experience is a plus.
• A desire to learn and develop in the SCM field as well as strong commitment to the company and it's values.
• Fluent in English, additional languages are a plus.

Additional Information

What we offer:

• You are part of an international and experienced team with a high degree of personal responsibility and independence in a friendly, highly dynamic and proactive environment.
• We actively support you in your professional development and promote your potential through collegial coaching and advice.
• We offer you flexible work solutions, employee discounts in our wholesale stores as well as an attractive compensation package.

Have we sparked your interest? Then we are looking forward to receiving your application.

METRO is an equal opportunity employer. We offer all qualified employees and applicants the same opportunities.