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Manager - Logistics Services Performance Analysis

United Airlines

Arlington Heights, ILJob$102–133K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$102–133K/yr
Location
Arlington Heights, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Logistics Services Performance Analysis Manager leads a team supporting project-based and ad hoc performance analysis for United’s Logistics Services Organization. The role monitors improvement initiatives and new processes, conducts business case and root-cause analysis, and develops leadership reports. It also oversees performance-tool development, automation, and related training and change management, while managing projects and partnering with IT, DT, and Data Engineering.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Technical CommunicationStatistical AnalysisAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementData VisualizationData Visualization DesignMicrosoft OfficeLeadershipOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsContinuous ImprovementSQLPower BIGenerative AICritical ThinkingResearchProblem Solving

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain or Equivalent4+ Years Operations Analysis ExperienceMust Be Legally Authorized to Work in the US Without SponsorshipSuccessful Interview CompletionReliable AttendanceMaster's DegreeLSS Green Belt or Black Belt6+ Years Operations Analysis ExperienceAirline ExperienceSupply Chain or Warehousing Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.

Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together.

Description

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Job Overview and Responsibilities

This Logistics Services Performance Analysis Manager role is responsible for leading a team that supports the Logistics Services Organization with project-based and adhoc performance analysis including monitoring performance related to continuous improvement initiatives, monitoring performance related to new process implementations, business case analysis, identifying opportunities, root cause analysis and developing performance leadership report outs.

This role will also support the team in building, refining, maintaining and managing performance tools within the Logistics Services organization. To develop performance tools the team translates business requirements from operations leaders to technical requirements. This team is responsible for managing training / change management programs related to tool developments and updates. The team will strive to reduce manual work, by automating more of our performance tools and business processes.

  • Supports operation performance analysis by completing adhoc monitoring project performance, identifying areas of opportunity, carrying out root cause analysis and developing performance report outs

  • Lead development of automated performance tools for the Logistics Services team

  • Support training / change management programs related to operational use of performance tools through direct engagement with stations (frontline through leadership)

  • Manages projects by drafting project plans, maintaining action/issue log and communicating status to steering committee on a regular basis

  • Gathers and documents detailed requirements in accordance with customer needs

  • Supports building of strategic partnerships to accelerate innovation, learnings and implementation, in partnership with IT, DT and Data Engineering

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain or equivalent relevant degree

  • 4+ years experience in Operations Analysis based role

  • Technical Communication Skills

  • Statistical and Analytical Skills

  • Project Management Skills

  • Data Visualization and Design Experience

  • Advanced Knowledge in MS Office

  • Strong Leadership with Effective Oral, Written and Interpersonal Skills

  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

  • Proficient in writing queries using SQL or similar technologies/languages

  • Data Visualization experience with Power BI or adjacent programs

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification

  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Master's degree

  • LSS Green Belt or Black Belt

  • 6+ years experience in Operations Analysis

  • Airline Experience

  • Supply Chain or Warehousing Experience

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the capabilities and limitations of generative AI tools and effectively leverages them for research, analysis, content creation, and problem-solving. Applies critical thinking to validate AI-generated outputs while adhering to company policies related to responsible AI use, data privacy, and security.

The base pay range for this role is $102,220.00 to $133,194.00.

The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact [email protected]

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