Productivity Analyst

Company DescriptionThe Warehouse Group (TWG) is a New Zealand success story, founded by Sir Stephen Tindall and evolved from a single The Warehouse store to become one of the largest retailing groups in New Zealand with $3 billion in sales. TWG consists of six core retail brands: The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, Noel Leeming, Torpedo7, 1-day and TheMarket. We have 260+ retail stores, online stores as well as distribution centres throughout New Zealand. We also have two overseas sourcing offices located in China and India. We are a people-centred business with more than 12,000 team members across our locations.Job DescriptionReporting to the DC Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining resourcing and productivity benchmarking models and working with leaders to understand and manage labour utilisation. You will play an essential role in supporting the delivery of productivity and process improvement projects and undertaking detailed and thorough logistics analysis to identify opportunities that aid efficiency and cost optimisation.Other responsibilities include (but are not limited to) :Develop and automate productivity and labour allocation KPI reporting to support operational performance management.Produce regular simplified reporting for the Operations team to enable them to accurately forecast labour and to easily identify trends and potential issuesCreate statistical and financial models to review opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies in the logistics processQualificationsAdvanced analytical & modelling skillsExperience in forecasting and planning rolesAbility to think both logically and creatively, a business-focused approach, high degree of organization and a commitment to continuous learning.Effective internal relationship buildingStrong understanding of operational labour managementAdditional InformationThis role is will require you to work 40 hours per week. You will need to be able and willing to work overtime including some weekends in peak and have some flexibility to work different hours to cover leave of others.If you feel you have the right skillset for this great opportunity, apply now