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UPS Global Freight Forwarding is looking for motivated professionals to develop and implement innovative, global procurement operational processes. We are looking for creative, self-directed individuals to join our team and strive to achieve exciting and challenging organizational goals.

The Global Air Capacity Strategy Analyst plays a vital role in Procurement’s operational strategy by developing, implementing, and managing tactical procurement processes. The processes integrate with UPS’s source-to-pay strategy, and span a wide range of commodities and stakeholder groups, including Engineering, Product, Operations, Pricing, and Revenue Management, among others. The Global Air Capacity Strategy Analyst works cross-functionally with global teams as liaison and stakeholder throughout the iterative project lifecycle.

Responsibilities and Duties

Develops plans, executes, and analyzes risks related to projects

Identifies process improvements

Collaborates with internal stakeholders globally

Communicates strategies and results to leadership

Conducts Operational Process Development and Compliance

Provides Costing and Pricing information

Supports Procurement and Carrier Relations initiatives

Knowledge and Skills

Experience developing and understanding business cases

Process improvement and implementation experience

Demonstrated communication and problem solving skills

Project management skills

Experience using Microsoft Office products (Strong Excel and Access skills) or equivalent software

Experience using Microsoft SQL Server, or other similar tools/programming languages for data analysis such as Python, R, Java, SAS, Matlab, etc.

Up to 10% travel (possibly international)

Bachelor’s Degree (or internationally comparable degree) in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or Marketing – Preferred

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law