Operational Excellence Analyst jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Aramark Destinations ยท 14 hours ago

Operational Excellence Analyst

Aramark Destinations is a leading provider of commissary products and logistics services to correctional facilities nationwide. They are seeking an Operational Excellence Analyst to support forecasting, inventory alignment, and cross-functional planning across various departments. The role involves compiling data, analyzing demand trends, and ensuring operational alignment through effective planning processes.

Hospitality

Responsibilities

Assist with weekly, monthly, and quarterly demand forecasts using historical data and business inputs
Gather, consolidate, and validate forecast inputs from Operations, Procurement, Warehouse Leadership, Finance, and Transportation
Monitor inventory levels and help identify shortages, overstocks, and shifts in buying patterns
Support scenario planning for production, purchasing, replenishment, and warehouse capacity
Build and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs tied to forecast accuracy, volume trends, and operational performance
Ensure accuracy and integrity of planning data across systems and reporting tools
Provide routine analytical insights to explain drivers behind forecast variances
Support process improvements and workflow efficiencies within the planning cycle
Participate in weekly demand planning discussions and provide data-driven updates
Communicate forecast changes and operational impacts to key stakeholders
Partner closely with Operations, Procurement, Warehouse Leadership, Finance, and Transportation to ensure alignment
Build strong relationships to maintain consistency and accuracy across planning inputs
Maintain confidentiality and accuracy of operational and financial data
Follow company policies, operational standards, and planning procedures
Support system enhancements and future ERP transitions through data prep and testing
Assist with special projects, ad-hoc analysis, and reporting requests as needed
Remain flexible as job duties may shift based on business needs

Qualification

ForecastingDemand PlanningInventory AnalysisERP SystemsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Analytics, Finance, Operations, or a related field
Minimum 2 years of experience in forecasting, demand planning, inventory analysis, or supply chain analytics
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate across multiple departments
Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities

Preferred

Experience with ERP systems preferred (DAX, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)

Company

Aramark Destinations

twitter
company-logo
Aramark Destinations delivers authentic, memorable experiences at national and state parks, specialty hotels, museums, and other destinations across the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Caroline McCulley
Talent Acquisition Partner - Destinations
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase