Transportation data analyst at Pactiv Evergreen Lake Forest, IL

Senior Transportation Data Analyst – Lake Forest, IL We are seeking a Senior Transportation Data Analyst to support operational KPI reporting and analytics at Pactiv Evergreen Inc. The role focuses on delivering timely insights to support daily operational decisions using data from SAP, HANA, Blue Yonder TMS, Tableau, and other BI tools. Responsibilities Deliver financial and operational KPI reporting and analytics to the Transportation Procurement and Operations teams. Develop and maintain dashboards and ad-hoc reports using Tableau/Power BI. Perform ETL processes to ensure seamless integration and data integrity across SAP, HANA, and TMS. Automate recurring reports (daily, weekly, monthly, annual) for various organizational levels. Continuously improve reporting tools, processes, and outputs to support decision‑making. Support budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial performance reviews. Monitor carrier performance, track KPIs vs. targets, and provide root‑cause analysis for underperformance. Design and enhance reports and dashboards to meet evolving business needs and metrics. Use SQL to extract data and support reporting from multiple sources. Provide timely, accurate data and insights to support Transportation Operations. Proactively seek new technologies and tools to enhance the transportation analytics ecosystem. Contribute to the exploration, development, and potential support of a centralized data lake for improved data accessibility and scalability. Qualifications Education BA/BS degree in Supply Chain, Data Science, Finance or related field, or equivalent experience. Experience 3–5+ years of progressive experience with Supply Chain or Data/Analytics, preferably in a consumer packaged goods environment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, advanced Excel skills including array formulas and pivot tables. Skilled in data visualization tools such as Tableau and Power BI. Proficient in SQL and Excel VBA; familiarity with Alteryx and Python. Experience with SAP; familiarity with SAP HANA and Snowflake is a plus. Strong analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Proven ability to work with large, complex data sets to identify trends, develop metrics, and communicate findings clearly. Effective verbal and written communication skills, capable of influencing across all organization levels. Self‑directed and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. Collaborative team player with experience supporting cross‑functional teams. Background in project management and problem‑solving methodologies including root‑cause analysis. Flexible and responsive to time‑sensitive issues and shifting priorities. Benefits Safety and employee well‑being are top priority. We provide medical, dental and vision insurance along with a variety of mental, physical and financial well‑being resources. Specific benefits may vary by location. We offer continuous opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development courses are available through our Learning Management System and tuition reimbursement program. Novolex is required by laws in many locations to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The compensation range considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Novolex, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $95,000-$110,000. Location Lake Forest, IL Equal Opportunity Employer Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr JIT Global Freight Solution P Ltd