Logistics Analyst I

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• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

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What You'll be Doing:

• Independently manages through and develops solutions for operational failures of carrier, vendor, or warehouse related incidents in order to execute and deliver on time freight.
• Updates and enters operational data within the Transportation Management System (TMS).
• Develops solutions to transportation/logistics issues with internal and external vendors such as: carriers, forwarders, distribution facilities and merchandise.
• Ensure weekly and monthly KPI's are met by proactively actioning any supply chain opportunities with appropriate business partners.
• Assists distribution facilities in the resolution of issues with delivery appointment scheduling, missing documentation, and carrier performance.
• Monitors metrics and monitors performance metrics with carriers and service providers.
• Identifies and performs continuous analysis around cost reduction and process improvement.
• Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within the area of responsibility.
• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• High School diploma with 1-2 yrs. of Supply Chain or Retail experience is required, Bachelor's degree preferred.
• This position may be entry-level for a college graduate without experience.
• Working knowledge of supply chain functions and product flow is critical
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical ability through previous projects or experience
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess strong computer skills and proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must be detail-oriented and possess strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and rapid learner