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| Company: |
CHEP |
Location: |
Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
| Salary/Wage: |
0.00 - 0.00 USD /year |
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Full Time, Employee |
| Job Category: |
Information Technology |
Occupations: |
General/Other: IT/Software Development;Software/Web Development |
| Relevant Work Experience: |
Less than 1 Year |
Career Level: |
Experienced (Non-Manager) |
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10987.11904,10987.11970 |
Education Level: |
Bachelor's Degree |
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Relocation Offered:
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No Relocation Offered |
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To read more about the parent Company, Brambles, please click on the link.
CHEP is the world leader in pallet and container pooling services, serving many of the world's largest companies. CHEP issues, collects, conditions and reissues more than 285 million pallets and containers from a global network of more than 500 service centres in 45 countries, helping manufacturers and growers transport their products to distributors and retailers.
CHEP partners with customers to develop pooling solutions that ensure reduced product damage, offer enhanced delivery efficiencies, eliminate waste and cut supply chain costs, adding exceptional value for its customers. With more than 300,000 customers around the globe, including Procter & Gamble, SYSCO, Carrefour, Kellogg’s, Woolworths, Kraft, Nestlé, Lion Nathan, Tesco, Unilever, Hewlett Packard, Ford and GM, CHEP is known for “Handling The World’s Most Important Products…Everyday."
CHEP employs more than 7,700 employees in 45 countries and benefits from more than four decades of industry experience internationally.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Location: MI_Grand Rapids
Relocation Provided: No Relocation Offered
Education Required: Bachelors Degree
Experience Required: Not Indicated
Position Description:
POSITION QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
The Business Analyst will be a highly customer-facing team member who plays a critical role in gathering and defining business requirements. The ability to listen, discern, and articulate well with internal and external customers will be a primary function of this position. This position requires a self-starter who can take charge of complex tasks with minimal direction. The selected individual will have a strong track-record of having both financial and business analysis, and industry knowledge to deliver value-added business results in a SaaS (Software as a Service) environment.
The Business Analyst is proactive, independent, and works well in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment. The ideal candidate likes teamwork and creatively solves problems while balancing diverse sets of needs. He/she will work with the development team to enhance the On-Demand TMS and improve software applications through evaluation of existing business logic / business intelligence. The selected candidate must be able to translate business requirements into functional specifications. He/She will be working with developers to clarify, refine, and elaborate requirements as the technical implementation progresses. The Analyst’s responsibilities will span all phases of the product life-cycle.
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred. Certified Business Analyst Position (CBAP) preferred as well. The selected candidate must be willing to travel up to 50% within a month. This position will typically require 20-30% travel.
Key Accountabilities:
• Gather business requirements for enhancements to the On-Demand TMS and document the current state and proposed future state for processes.
• Defines requirements and solutions while considering stakeholder impacts and business process changes for each problem.
• Facilitate the creation of a Project Definition/Business Case as needed.
• Write functional specifications that include business scenarios and references to the fit with existing functionality.
• Participate in preparing training materials for internal customers as it relates to the release process and specific release items.
• Take part in product/feature roll out initiatives.
Qualifications:
Mandatory Qualifications:
• Minimum 5 years experience in performing business analysis in software development environment.
• Can demonstrate an understanding of broad business concepts with a focus on transportation/supply chain management (order through delivery and financial reporting).
• Proven success in applying advanced problem solving and analytical skills to support the development of functional specifications and test plans in a software development environment.
• Confirmed customer service and facilitation skills.
• Proven ability to recognize and mitigate project risk
• Has worked with disparate business groups to establish business priorities.
• Demonstrated proficiency in communicating with both small and large groups
• Thoroughly enjoys working with technology
• Must be willing to travel up to 50% within a month.
• Proven experience in creating training materials and conducting adult learning sessions.
Technology Expertise:
• Advanced level of proficiency in Word, Power Point, and Visio
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Project and Excel
• Proficient with database model and structure definition
• Strong working knowledge of TMS (Transportation Management System) preferred.
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