Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

Location:

1 Presidents Choice Circle, Brampton, Ontario, L6Y 5S5

At Loblaw, we help millions of Canadians get through their best days, worst days, celebration days, and every day. Through our innovation and quality products, we’re here for our friends, neighbours, family members and colleagues.

We succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us.

We’re looking for adaptable people who are thrilled to join us in our goal of helping Canadians Live Life Well®. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We promote leaders at every level and support our people to follow their passion.

Analyst, Supply Chain Data, Analytics, & Reporting
1 Presidents Choice Circle, Brampton, Ontario, L6Y 5S5

The decision to join a company is a big one. We have opportunities for hard working, energetic and reliable people just like you.

C’est toute une décision que de se joindre à une entreprise. Nous offrons des perspectives d’emploi à des personnes qui, comme vous, sont travaillantes, dynamiques et fiables.

The Loblaw Supply Chain team is the heart of our business and is committed to making customers our number one priority. With the aid of world class systems, we ensure our product – nearly 1billion units of it – makes its way from one of our 3,000 vendors, through one of our 27 distribution centers, to one of our 2,300 locations across Canada, and into the homes of millions of Canadians each year.

The Supply Chain Analyst will report directly to the Senior Manager of the Supply Chain Data, Analytics, & Reporting team, focusing on the creation of diverse stable data solutions to drive business making decisions across the Supply Chain. The analyst is responsible in crafting enriched visual insights and powerful tools to improve processes and efficiencies across Supply Chain.

To be successful in this role, the analyst will need to apply their diverse abilities which will include data mining, ETL management/scripting, data cube creation/management, and finally front-end BI and application development. Additionally, a successful candidiate must have the ability to learn quickly and interpret business processes, while working cohesively with partners and Loblaw Technology support teams, to complete project deliverables on time in an agile workspace.

The analyst will need to conduct in-depth descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analysis. After analysis completion they should be able to present their findings clearly and concisely to varying audiences across Supply Chain.

Finally, the analyst will be encouraged to continue learning and applying new technologies and methodologies in their role as the industry continues to change and the business modernizes its processes.

Key Accountabilities:
Build, maintain data, and apply technical solutions to meet supply chain operational needs
Implement agile methodologies to request, design, build, document, and automate datasets from both structured and unstructured sources vital to support the Supply Chain Data, Analytics, & Reporting
Build visual insights and applications across multiple platforms
Conduct analysis and present findings/recommendations to partners
Create dashboards and alerts to supervise data normality, processes, and KPI’s
Validate and test data cubes and solutions
Share knowledge and skills with others on applications, data design principles, and validation techniques
Research new techniques and train team members on standard processes in data mining and construction, automation, and application/BI development
Implement tools and techniques to quickly supervise data processes to maintain data integrity
Support Supply Chain systems changes and upgrades by defining data requirements then design, create, implement, and maintain data solutions
Demonstrate technical expertise to internal and external teams for all supply chain applications and processes as it relates to data
Liaise with Loblaw Technology and various groups to access data, then ensuring stability and accessibility to the Supply Chain Data, Analytics, & Reporting and its partners
Research and review technologies and products to simplify tasks, remove duplications, while improving stability and performance
Qualifications:
3-5 years of related work experience
University or College degree in technical field (Computer Science, Engineering, etc.)
Database and programming experience should include SAS, Teradata, Visual Basic, Oracle, Hana, Unix Scripting, Hadoop, SQL, My SQL, Power BI, HTML/Java, Python MicroStrategy, Power Apps, Big Query, MS Data Factory, Data Studio
Proficient in Microsoft Suite of products
Logistics experience preferred
Demonstrable experience in Project Management and resource planning, demonstrating effective and timely completion of projects
Certification in 6 Sigma, Lean, Supply Chain Logistics or other related technical skills highly sought
Ability to identify new business and data opportunities
Demonstrable ability to convert abstract or undefined tasks and problems into concrete solutions
Ability to work both independently and in a team dynamic both in office and remotely
Ability to learn new concepts, technologies, and methodologies in a fast-paced and ever-changing industry

Loblaw recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we build in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and partners expect of us.

Loblaw considère que la diversité culturelle du Canada est une source de fierté nationale et un symbole de force. Nous nous sommes donné comme priorité de refléter la diversité croissante du Canada dans les produits que nous vendons, les gens que nous embauchons et notre culture d’entreprise. Des accommodements sont disponibles sur demande pour les postulants et collègues atteints d’un handicap.

En outre, nous croyons que la conformité aux lois consiste à faire ce qu'il faut. Le respect de la loi fait partie de notre Code de conduite; il renforce ce que nos clients et nos parties prenantes attendent de nous.

Loblaw is committed to sustainability by sourcing products with integrity and making a positive difference in the community. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Regular

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.%8692154% %%transport%%

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