Business Analyst at Bleckmann in Almelo, Overijssel, NL

Ready to Join the Backstage Crew?

At Bleckmann, we’ve been delivering on promises since 1862. As a market leader in supply chain management for fashion and lifestyle brands, we keep the show running behind the scenes — from moving boxes to moving data, from pack & ship to IT and HR.

But we’re not just logistics experts. We’re The Backstage Crew — a tight-knit team of 6,500+ people who make fashion and lifestyle brands shine by doing the work that matters most, out of the spotlight but never out of impact.

Whether you're on the warehouse floor or behind a screen, you’ll find:

• Strong connections with colleagues who support and celebrate you.
• Fast growth in a company that’s expanding across Europe, the US, and Asia.
• High energy in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
• Guided freedom to take initiative, solve problems your way, and grow your career.

We believe in entrepreneurship, expertise, excellence, and engagement — and we live these values every day. From repairing returned goods to reducing waste, we help brands extend product lifecycles with sustainability in mind.

So if you’re ready to roll out the red carpet for our clients — and for each other — we’ve got a spot for you.

Behind the scenes is where the real excitement begins. Ready to join us?

Tasks and responsibilities:

As a Business Analyst you are responsible for analyzing historical data related to warehouse operations. You translate data into valuable insights that support performance evaluation, trend analysis, and data-driven decision-making.

You will develop and maintain reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders as well as clients. In this role, you ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with business requirements and the data governance policies defined by the Central BI team.

Data Collection & Analysis

• Collect, clean, and validate data from multiple sources, including Data Warehouses (DWH), Tableau, and local data sources.
• Analyze data using statistical methods to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support operational targets within the warehousing cluster through actionable, data-driven insights.

Reporting & Visualization

• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards in line with business needs, visualization standards, and data governance guidelines.
• Deliver clear and insightful reporting that enables stakeholders and clients to understand and act on data.
• Build and maintain client-specific reports in line with agreed service levels and expectations.

Data Governance & Collaboration

• Identify, communicate, and report data inconsistencies or discrepancies in Tableau or the Data Warehouse to the Central BI team.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, publication, and access restriction policies.
• Proactively report changes in operational data sources and assess their impact on existing reports and datasets.
• Actively participate in BI community sessions and data communication initiatives led by the Central BI team.

Training & Knowledge Sharing

• Organize and facilitate on-site Tableau training sessions in collaboration with the Tableau trainer.
• Share best practices and insights with the broader BI community.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and a strong data-driven culture within the organization.

Profile:

Technical Skills

• Strong experience in data analysis, reporting, and visualization, with a strong focus on Tableau.
• Experience working with large datasets, ensuring high data quality and accuracy.
• Knowledge of data governance principles and experience applying them in a collaborative environment.

Personal Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and a structured way of working.
• Leadership capabilities, including the confidence to deliver training sessions and support knowledge sharing.

What do we offer ?

• A dynamic work environment in an international company.
• An exciting role with significant responsibility and room for initiative.
• The opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions within the logistics sector.
• A competitive salary, depending on experience and knowledge.

At Bleckmann, we are guided by our values: We take a parachute and jump (Entrepreneurship), we unpack our knowledge (Expertise), we raise the bar with every box (Excellence), and we spark energy that connects (Engagement).