Logistics Analyst
Core
Orchestrates outbound shipping activities (picking, packing, staging, loading) and drives process improvements to ensure on-time, accurate order fulfillment.
Role type
Senior IC logistics analyst / operations lead
Builds
Outbound shipping operations and process improvement roadmaps
Domain
Supply chain / logistics / distribution
Required skills
Outbound operations management, ERP/WMS proficiency, data visualization (Power BI/Tableau), process improvement, cross-functional collaboration, quality auditing, SOP development, staff training, freight cost analysis
Preferred skills
3PL facility experience, Lean/Six Sigma, APICS certification (CSCP/CPIM), compliance frameworks (CTPAT/ISO 9001), technology sector distribution knowledge
Technologies
SAP, Power BI, Tableau, ERP, WMS
Responsibilities
Oversee daily outbound operations for accurate and timely order fulfillment; Lead process improvement initiatives to optimize flow and reduce cycle times; Collaborate with Supply Chain, IT, and Transportation teams to coordinate shipments; Track real-time metrics and initiate countermeasures for performance drifts; Serve as primary contact for order expedites and shipment issues; Develop and maintain SOPs for compliance; Perform outbound quality audits to prevent mis-ships; Train warehouse staff on best practices; Analyze freight data to uncover waste and develop executive summaries
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC