Logistics Operations Analytic Specialist

Expeditors

Logistics Operations Analytic Specialist

Atlanta, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The Logistics Operations Analytic Specialist will play a crucial role in managing data-driven projects focused on reporting, capacity utilization, inventory analysis, and collaboration with external vendors and site operations teams. Works directly with the customer and stakeholders to deliver on-time program results across the network, influence decisions through collaboration, and leadership with a customer-focused approach. The role also includes responsibility for inventory data analysis, utilization and capacity challenges, as well as continuous improvement opportunities.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Build customer relationship and provide excellent customer service, understanding their needs and goals
    • Identify and address issues that may impact customer satisfaction and work on solutions to improve the overall customer experience
    • Identify continuous improvement opportunities identified from completing order trend and outbound performance analysis
    • Conduct in-depth analysis of warehouse capacity utilization, identifying trends, bottlenecks, and provides recommendations for improvement
    • Support in the development and updating of weekly reports, dashboards and presentations that provide key performance indicators (KPIs) and insights to stakeholders, particularly outbound order and transportation trends
    • Build strong partnerships with 3PL (third-party logistics) vendors, ensuring data transparency and facilitating effective collaboration on capacity optimization initiatives
    • Partner with Site Operations Project Managers to translate data-driven insights into actionable plans and support the execution of capacity-related projects
    • Work directly with 3PLs, planning team on order prioritization
    • Coordination and execution on consolidation opportunities to help increase capacity
    • Tracking & monitoring inbound/outbound material moves
    • Drive partner teams to stay up to date with slip code reasoning
    • Aggregate slip code information to help derive meaningful insights and trends
    • Continuously develop your individual knowledge of logistics trends, data analytics, and general business acumen to benefit the customer and your personal career development
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytic related field or equivalent experience
    • 3+ years logistics, supply chain, large scale warehouse operations or related experience
    • 1+ years experience with problem solving and story telling via data analysis
    • Advanced in using SQL, and data visualization tools for data analysis and information sharing
    • Advanced in using Google Suite tools, including Google Sheets, Excel (Lookups, tables), for data analysis
    • Advanced customer service skills, including ability to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly
    • Intermediate project management skills, setting timelines, managing resources, and tracking progress
    • Knowledge of Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma
    • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and derive actionable insights
    • A proactive and results-oriented mindset, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement
    • Risk sensitive, recognizes when problems arise or are likely to arise
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team

    Additional Information

    Expeditors offers competitive benefits to all full-time employees including:

    • Paid vacation
    • Holidays (10)
    • Flexible Days (2)
    • Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
    • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
    • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Coverage
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Life and Disability Insurance
    • Paid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)
    • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Training and Personnel Development Program
    • Educational Assistance and Reimbursement
    • Position is full time (40 hours per week) Monday through Friday

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Industry
    Transportation / Trucking / Railroad