Yard Operations Planning Analyst

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.  As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.  Role Summary This position will perform a support role to the Yard Operations shift manager and will be primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of data for the shift’s Yard Operations team.  The Yard Ops Admin will be looked to as the on-site subject-matter expert on all items related to the YMS and TMS systems, scanner functionality, reports, dashboards, etc.  They will also collaborate with other shift admins as well as Outbound Logistics’ Software Support Analyst on OTA’s and other software-related items on Rivian vehicles.  Role will assist the shift manager with labor scheduling, KPI measurement, payroll, HR-related issues, etc.   Responsibilities Assure daily performance numbers are gathered and are an accurate depiction of the team’s work performance. Support shift manager in monitoring KPI’s by coaching staff on compliance to operations SOP’s Support shift manager and operations lead in daily data entry tasks related to labor, payroll, vacation, HR issues, etc. Produce performance reports on an as – needed basis for operations leadership Be the subject-matter expert on YMS and TMS functionality and be the primary POC when communicating with IT support on these 2 systems. Represent shift leadership in meetings when manager or lead aren’t available Assist with yard capacity analyses, and identify and execute alternative plans for capacity shortfalls Assist as needed to facilitate the processing of damaged units or other units requiring special attention Provide guidance and technical support to team members on an ongoing basis regarding changing work procedures, safety precautions, etc Work in other Outbound Logistics roles as needed   Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and one year experience or equivalent experience in supply chain, computer science -related or business administration-related fields in lieu of degree Ability to stand, walk and work outdoors in various weather conditions Familiar with Word, Excel, Outlook, Inventory Control systems and Time & Attendance software Hands-on experience working with SAP, Transportation Management System (TMS), and/or yard management systems preferred Fundamental knowledge of EOL / PDI processes is preferred. Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously (prioritization methodology) Must be able to work nights/ weekends Minimum age of 21 No driving related suspensions or revocation of Driver License (within a 3-5 year period) No drug or alcohol related driving incidents in the last 3 years No more than 1 serious moving violation in the last 3 years Must have a valid driver's license in the state of residence that you will be driving/operating a vehicle Will be subject to continuous Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) monitoring Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. 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