<p>CTG's long-standing Fortune 500 client of over 15 years has a W2 contract assignment for a Business Analyst. Type: Contract Job Title: Business Analyst Location: Newton, NC Candidates must be able to commute and work onsite in Newton, NC Pay Rate: $20-$22/hour Work Hours: M-F 8am-5pm Education: High School Diploma required Description: Support position to plan, organize, and control Supply Chain operations (Planning/Scheduling, Procurement, Packaging/Warehousing, and Materials Controls), optimizing utilization of HCP's equipment, materials, and manpower to provide premium customer service. This position will include a varying level of project work. Expect to participate in cross-functional teams within the plant and to enhance performance in areas such as manufacturing efficiency, supply chain operations, and customer service. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: • Use strong system skills, analytical abilities, and business knowledge to examine the effectiveness of manufacturing and supply chain operations and communicate conclusions • Determine scope of improvement projects; initiate and lead improvement projects as necessary • Develop reports and analysis for continuous improvement • Participate in new system implementation projects and initiatives within the Supply Chain department • Support packaging and warehouse activities, including process improvements in shipping/receiving, optimizing warehouse storage solutions, and improving packaging efficiencies • Create, modify, improve, and support business reports and queries for Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and other functional groups • Ensure safe work practices and maintain a safe work environment; proactively report unsafe conditions • Analyze internal and external processes (benchmarking) to maximize efficiency of functions and systems Requirements: • Proven analytical and project management skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Solid problem-solving and decision-making abilities • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage projects alongside daily responsibilities • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact across all functions and at all levels of the organization • Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Access) • Willingness to work 6AM-2PM (hours may change based on business needs) Required Qualifications: Education: • High School Diploma (minimum requirement) Qualifications: • 2-5 years of supply chain experience preferred • Degree in Supply Chain or APICS certification preferred • Lean and/or Six Sigma/Performance Excellence experience, training, or certification (Green Belt preferred) • Understanding of cable products, materials, and manufacturing processes • Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (SAP preferred) • Ability to thrive both autonomously and within a team environment • Adaptability to change and flexibility in dynamic work conditions • Demonstrated drive and commitment to organizational success Additional Information: • No third party resumes will be accepted • Drug testing and/or other employment-related inquiries may be conducted • CTG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all applicable local, state, and federal laws • All interested individuals MUST be able to work on a W2 Tax basis (no C2C or third-party vendors) • CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer • CTG is an E-Verify Company To be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly through our website by clicking the link below or email your Word version resume and salary expectations to Anisha.Muralidhar@ctg.com. About CTG CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com. Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified company across many of our global operations. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.</p>