Logistics Analyst

Carter Logistics LLC•Anderson, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Logistics Analyst, you will be responsible for managing customer data and ensuring freight is routed in the most cost-effective manner. The applicant will be the primary advocate within the company for assigned customers to review transportation methods, cost, and optimization plans. The analyst will work directly with the customer, their supplier base, and internally within Carter LOGISTEED to champion initiatives for that customer. You will need to anticipate and solve problems daily as well as provide effective communication to all necessary parties.

Requirements

Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field required.
Proficiency in Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook email required.
Must have the ability to learn new programs as necessary.
Solid work history and willingness to successfully function with professionalism and a positive attitude in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of transportation/logistics or financial experience.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to process data.
Strong organizational skills along with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Must be self-sufficient and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

Analyze customer shipping data to drive improvement and obtain optimum effectiveness.
Build and review internal or customer key performance indicators, then act accordingly to drive efficiency.
Present analytical findings to the client or Carter LOGISTEED’s executive team
Maintain contact with customers to provide analysis and obtain feedback for improvement focus.
Work closely with other Carter LOGISTEED departments to initiate savings projects.
Facilitate and lead customer on-boarding.
Monitor Carter LOGISTEED’s route network to increase truck efficiency.
Track premium transportation through reporting to reduce future impact.
Work with pricing department to develop quotes for potential clients.
Provide various internal reporting as requested.