Field Analyst - Remote

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position. About FedEx Supply Chain... FedEx Supply Chain, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is a leader in the third-party logistics industry offering a diverse service portfolio that enables commerce for businesses. With a proven track record of innovation and operational excellence, FedEx Supply Chain takes a consultative approach to optimize logistics processes, implement innovative technology and drive continuous improvement. By leveraging best practices and the world-renowned FedEx network, FedEx Supply Chain delivers leading solutions that provide flexibility, enable scalability and improve cost-effectiveness for customers. Through more than 11,000 employees, 130 operations and 35 million square feet of warehouse space, FedEx Supply Chain manages nearly 150 million packages and processes 358 million returns each year. For more information, go to supplychain.fedex.com. We Have…. • A strong FedEx brand consistently ranked among the world’s most admired and trusted employers. • A top notch leadership team with the experience needed to grow and develop your career. • An open mind for new ideas and creative methods. • A strong compensation and benefits package, including health, vision, dental, 401k with a strong match and much more! General Summary…. FedEx Supply Chain has an immediate opening for a Field Analyst with our Damage Research Group. The position will report to the Damage Research Operations Manager. As a Field Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting packaging inspections, root cause analyses, and inventory compliance audits throughout the United States. This position can be a home based position located in any major metropolitan area. This position will be responsible for….. • Perform product and packaging inspections, root cause analysis, and other continuous improvement projects in customer and other third-party warehouses. Perform work with full autonomy and delegate work to lower level analysts when necessary. • Communicate field audit findings and recommendations to customers, teammates, and account managers through consistent data collection and reporting. • Lead closing meetings with warehouse personnel upon completion of field audit work. • Maintain positive customer relations at all facilities/sites visited. • Recognize damage, determine root cause(s), and make recommendations for continuous improvement opportunities. • Book and coordinate travel with other analysts in a timely and responsible manner. • Train and support new field analysts in all aspects of field audit work. You might be a great fit if…. Education/Experience • Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred and 6-8 years of relevant experience. • In lieu of degree, high school diploma or GED and 8 years of relevant experience. • Experience in warehousing, distribution, or logistics environment. • Previous inventory experience a plus. • Lean, Six Sigma, Total Quality Management, or other continuous improvement methodology experience preferred. • Customer service driven. • Analytically minded with strong problem solving aptitude. • Flexibility to travel on short notice. • Ability to be away from home for up to seven days at a time • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong understanding of Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) • Position requires 100% travel. This position pays up to $60,000. Physical/Cognitive Requirements With or without accommodation: • Ability to follow policies and procedures. • Ability to read, write, and interpret information • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. • Ability to stand and walk for up to 8 hours per day • Ability to kneel, bend, reach, and lift 25 pounds continuously. • Ability to work in near freezer temperatures for long periods of time and sub-zero temperatures intermittently. • Must possess visual acuity, i.e. close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. ADA – FedEx Supply Chain will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the subsequent application process. FedEx Logistics, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The FedEx Logistics companies are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in its application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact [email protected]. Job ID: 51085 Schedule: Full-time Apply Job!