Strategic Planning Analyst jobs in Fayetteville, AR

*****This position is posted in Arkansas, however, we are open to discussing other geographical locations*****

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY Responsible for working with Strategic Account Managers and field associates to match customer RFP/RFQs to optimal line completeness by utilizing EDQ and CPI functions in SAP Provide EDQ matching and initial results review to help EDQ/CPI requester determine best next steps for each file Manage CPI upload/downloads, assisting locations with CPI related questions or concerns Proactive initiative in identifying and resolving issues that minimize or reduce file match rate.

JOB DUTIES Review and match customer files in EDQ Analyze lines matched and unmatched, modify data to increase match rate or determine if we need better customer data or a CPI to complete file Assist EDQ/CPI requester with match data review Upload/download CPIs Assist associates with CPI issues or questions, to include updating CPI Job Aid as needed Provide interchanges when requested Create or maintain spreadsheets to increase match rates from competitor part data Occasionally work with vendors to identify and price large lists of unmatched/ POR lines Assist in special projects.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Fundamental understanding of products and SAP part nomenclature Strategic thinker with strong business analytic skill sets including a moderate level of proficiency in Microsoft EXCEL. Must have the ability to set priorities, manage a diverse set of job responsibilities with effective organizational skills, and work within deadlines. Goal and results oriented individual who can accomplish tasks at a fast pace and demonstrate the ability to set priorities. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Bachelor's Degree and 3- 5 years equivalent work experience.

Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading industrial distributor that offers more than five million parts to serve the needs of MRO and OEM customers in virtually every industry. In addition, Applied provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial and fluid power applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber and fluid power shop services. Applied also offers maintenance training and inventory management solutions that provide added value to our customers. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an email to hiring@applied.com or call 216-426-4389 to let us know the nature of your request.

Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT)is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an email to hiring@applied.com or call 216-426-4389 to let us know the nature of your request.