Senior Analyst Margin Improvement

Location:

Franklin, TN

Job Schedule:

Full-time hybrid

Education Requirement:
Bachelor’s degree

Sponsorship:
No

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The position:
Senior Analyst Margin Improvement in Franklin, TN.

• Serve as a working leader for all aspects of cost reduction and margin opportunities, recommendations, and performance.
• Work cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Finance, Information Systems, Purchasing and other teams (internally and externally) on:
• Monitor and evaluate threats or opportunities and develop recommendations for potential NNA cost minimization/avoidance.
• Manage/approve/monitor/validate in-house and NSCs costs (FOBs) based on competitive FOBs of local suppliers and other sources, etc.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance analytical models to evaluate financial impact of new and ongoing cost reduction initiatives
• Manage tactical activities such as daily maintenance of in-house and Nissan Affiliated Companies (NSCs) costs (FOBs) as well as lead strategic.
• Manage performance tracking reports to ensure objective achievement
• Present project updates and KPI reviews at management communication meetings
• Complete semiannual analysis and develop business plan submissions for NSCs parts reflecting cost changes and exchange rate impacts.
• Manage/validate the NSCs exchange rates adjustments.
• Ensure continuous improvement to Margin Improvement processes.
• Keep SOP documentation maintained and up to date.
• As necessary, other related duties of which the above are representative.

• Superior analytical skills and strong abilities to communicate quantitative or analytical findings succinctly.
• Solid understanding of internal parts systems and parts operations or demonstrated ability to quickly learn new systems and operations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Technical automotive parts experience is beneficial.

• Five (with MBA) to seven (w/o MBA) or more years of financial, purchasing, and business analysis with knowledge of cost/margin optimization.
• Experience in the automotive industry, service parts or high SKU industrial environment is highly preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related business discipline. Master’s degree preferred.

• Thorough computer knowledge to resolve complex problems in day-to-day situations.
• Excellent Excel, and PowerPoint knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Word. Knowledge of Access and Power BI a plus.
• Familiarity with Nissan legacy/mainframe applications to resolve complex problems in day-to-day situations is a plus.
• Moderate technical and/or programming experience is beneficial.

Career Growth and Continuous Learning Opportunities:
Benefit from diverse career paths, cross-departmental moves, and innovative learning platforms. Enhance your skills through seminars, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement programs, all while playing a vital role in shaping the future of transportation. From day one, you’ll have the support to tackle challenges and contribute to impactful solutions across our organization.

Be supported with a Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). For more information, access our Nissan Benefits Overview Guide.

Nissan is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of drug and background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Nissan will consider qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records for employment in a manner consistent with these laws.

It is Nissan’s policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire;
Nissan uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility.

Franklin Tennessee United States of America