Supply Chain Engineer - Chattanooga, TN

## Job Summary This position requires an analytically focused individual who is eager to study and take part in supply chain projects for BlueGrace customers. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of work experience in a supply chain engineering or analyst position. At this stage, Engineers will be expected to tackle a large variety of projects for customers and potential customers. This individual will frequently find themselves working with extremely large data sets, collected from a variety of sources. They will be required to normalize and diagnose this data, and then identify potential customer solutions. **Duties and responsibilities:** Someone in this role will find themselves spend most of their time in spreadsheets, rating programs, and other types of data management tools. - Some of the duties include but are not limited to: - Querying shipment data from multiple systems. - Rating shipments with different rating softwares. - Managing data sources to support dashboards. - Auditing contract accuracy. Someone in this role will need a strong understanding of Supply Chain Solutions including (but not limited to): - Mode Conversion - Shipment Aggregation - Route Optimization - Inventory Placement Modelling - Pool Points **Core Competencies:** To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: - **Problem Solving** - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. - **Customer Service** - Responds promptly to customer needs, responds to requests for, service and assistance, Meets commitments. - **Interpersonal Skills -** Maintains confidentiality, listens to others without interrupting, Keeps emotions under control. - **Verbal Communication** - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, Listens and gets clarification, Responds well to questions. - **Written Communication** - Writes clearly and informatively, Edits work for spelling and grammar, presents numerical data effectively, Able to read and interpret written information. - **Cost Consciousness -** Contributes to profits and revenue. - **Organizational Support** - Follows policies and procedures, completes administrative tasks correctly and on time, supports organization's goals and values. - **Strategic Thinking** - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals, analyzes market and competition, Identifies external threats and opportunities. - **Judgment** - Displays willingness to make decisions, exhibits sound and accurate judgment, Supports and explains reasoning for decisions, includes appropriate people in decision-making process, Makes timely decisions. - **Motivation** - Sets and achieves challenging goals, demonstrates persistence, and overcomes obstacles. - **Planning/Organizing** - Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently, Sets goals and objectives. - **Professionalism** - Approaches others in a tactful manner, reacts well under pressure, treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position, Accepts responsibility for own actions - **Adaptability** - Manages competing demands. - **Attendance/Punctuality** - Is consistently at work and on time, ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent, Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. - **Dependability** - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, takes responsibility for own actions, keeps commitments, commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. - **Innovation** - Displays original thinking and creativity, meets challenges with resourcefulness, Develops innovative approaches and ideas. - **Poise** – Handles pressure well, does not react suddenly to adverse changes, demonstrates confidence and resilience when confronted with challenges. - **Methodological** – Approaches situations in a very procedural way, knows that every action has a reaction, Considers entire flow of a process rather than a…