Logistics Analyst

Job Description:

Primary Job Functions:

• Plan shipments to our customers using our transportation management software.

• Build relationships with transportation vendors to ensure a high level of service to our customers.

• Provide prompt, professional communication with both internal and external customers regarding business requirements and transportation related issues. This responsibility requires joint problem solving capabilities.

Additional Job Functions:

• Identify, recommend and implement changes that solve problems and result in greater efficiencies and improved customer service.

• Gather and analyze supply chain data, perform analysis of distribution networks, production and warehouse capacity, and financial models.

• Monitor and address third party warehouse performance, including score-carding.

• Involvement with the auditing of freight invoices and in the research of Overages, Shortages and Damages.

Working hours: 8-5

Skills:

Required (one of the following):

--A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/ Logistics

--Supply Chain/ Logistics experience and a Bachelor's degree in business, mathematics or a related field

Qualifications/ Key Traits:

--2 or more years of related experience in a Supply Chain, Logistics or a similar role is a plus.

--Results oriented

--Attention to detail

--Able to support multiple projects and/or Logistics business functions

--Excellent communication skills

--Works well in a team environment

--Ability to interact with multiple levels and functions within the organization

--Experience with transportation management systems is a plus

Associated topics: analyst, inventory control, logistics specialist, shift supervisor, supervisor, supply chain, representative, warehouse analyst, warehouse manager, warehouse specialist