Logistics Senior Analyst
Core
Lead transportation scheduling and execution across plants, distribution centers, and customer channels to drive performance, optimize costs, and ensure service level compliance.
Role type
Senior Logistics Analyst / Scheduler
Builds
Daily, weekly, and monthly shipment plans; optimized carrier networks; transportation dashboards and KPI reports.
Domain
Supply Chain Management / Transportation Logistics
Required skills
Transportation scheduling, capacity management, carrier coordination, network optimization, KPI analysis, process improvement, regulatory compliance (import/export/customs), TMS implementation, data interpretation, stakeholder collaboration.
Preferred skills
SAP, Salesforce, ERP systems, SIOP, demand planning, carrier RFQ quotation, process standardization.
Technologies
TMS, SAP, Salesforce, ERP
Responsibilities
Lead transportation scheduling activities across multiple facilities; Develop and maintain shipment plans; Coordinate transportation capacity and optimize routing; Monitor execution and resolve disruptions; Act as primary operational contact for carriers; Monitor carrier KPIs and lead performance reviews; Escalate service failures and partner on corrective actions; Support carrier onboarding and routing guide compliance; Analyze performance data to identify trends and risks; Maintain transportation dashboards; Provide recommendations for cost and service improvement; Support freight spend reviews; Collaborate with Network Planning, Manufacturing, and Customer Service teams; Ensure alignment with production schedules and inventory; Drive communication of transportation issues; Ensure adherence to policies and global standards; Verify compliance with customs and hazardous material regulations; Support freight audit and accrual validation; Lead process improvement initiatives; Support TMS implementation; Drive adoption of standard work practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC