Job Title: Data AnalystJob Description We are seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Data Analyst to join our team. This role will bridge the gap between business needs and data-driven solutions, focusing on developing and implementing effective reporting and analytics capabilities. The successful candidate will leverage their strong advanced analytical skills to build insightful reports, provide market intelligence, and create predictive models to mitigate risks and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Responsibilities + Work with the data and metrics analyst to pull data from various sources, analyze and interpret data, and help leadership make decisions to drive business forward. + Take manual, repetitive Excel reports and translate them into dashboards and metrics. + Work on various special projects across the enterprise or within the organization. + Identify areas of opportunity, develop, and transform data and artifact visualization. + Lead and design initiatives that are not fully defined or outlined and show measurable success. + Be flexible and agile, ready to take on and lead opportunities as they arise from leadership requests or identified gaps. + Exhibit a learning attitude, collaborative behaviors, and anticipate and view process improvements holistically. + Communicate with executive leadership and prepare necessary and relevant material strategically designed for targeted audiences. + Develop and implement data-driven strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency and effectiveness. + Utilize advanced analytics tools and techniques to interpret data, trends, and KPIs. + Provide actionable insights and recommendations to improve service, procurement, cost savings, and other areas. + Collaborate with IT, supply chain, and other teams to implement analytics platforms and automation tools. + Identify and integrate new technologies, such as AI and machine learning, to enhance forecasting, demand planning, and supply chain visibility. + Lead initiatives to streamline purchasing service processes. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field. + 5+ years experience as a data scientist or analyst. + Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and database concepts. + Experience with ERP tools such as SAP. + Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Think Cell, Qlik Sense). + Experience with AI, machine learning, and automation tools. + Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Master's Degree (Nice to have). + Creative thinker and willing to think outside the box. + Experience with market intelligence and predictive modeling. + Ability to clearly articulate complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Work Environment This is a hybrid role, currently requiring 3 days onsite (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday), with flexibility to adjust onsite days for team meetings or supplier visits. The dress code is business casual, with khakis/dress pants and button-down shirts or blouses acceptable. Work hours are from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours per week. The company culture is family and team-oriented, focusing on shared beliefs and ideals, with a commitment to creating a culture of belonging for every employee. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $43.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Allen Park,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.