Operations Cost Analyst

at  Robert Half

We are in search of a skilled Operations Cost Analyst to join our service industry team located in Gardena, California. In this role, you will be working on a variety of tasks, including conducting cost analysis, examining operational logistics, and interacting with vendors and suppliers. This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical and communication skills.

• Conduct comprehensive cost analysis to aid in strategic decision-making processes.
• Examine operations logistics to pinpoint potential areas for improvement and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to evaluate and negotiate offers, ensuring optimal terms for the organization.
• Compile and present detailed cost reports, projections, and conversions to internal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain Excel reports for supplier performance and operational metrics.
• Assist in coordinating logistics to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.
• Utilize your knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and CRM to manage and optimize processes.
• Use data mining techniques to analyze and interpret complex data related to operations and costs.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Provide excellent customer service by resolving customer inquiries and maintaining accurate customer credit records.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role or related field.
• Proficient in 3M, CRM, and About Time software.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience with Data Mining Techniques and Enterprise Resource Planning.
• Familiarity with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
• Proven auditing skills, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated ability to ensure compliance with industry and company standards.
• Exceptional customer service skills and experience in a customer-facing role.
• Proven track record of effectively handling complex and high-volume data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related field is preferred.
  For confidential consideration, please apply directly with your resume or call Allysa Bayly at (562) 800-3770. If you are already working with a recruiter from Robert Half, please contact him or her directly to expedite your candidacy for this role.
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