Logistics Analyst

CLARK Material Handling Company•Flower Mound, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CLARK Material Handling Company, a 100-year-old global leader in the material handling and forklift industry, is seeking qualified candidates to join their team. The Logistics Analyst will be responsible for analyzing, optimizing, and coordinating transportation, inventory, and supply chain operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support business objectives. This position will be based at their Global Headquarters office in the Dallas area, with required monthly travel to the KY facility for training during the first 3 months or as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, or 8+ years of experience in a related field.
5+ years of progressive experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain analysis (manufacturing industry preferred).
Strong knowledge of domestic and international freight operations, Scheduling, tariffs, and compliance requirements.
Advanced Excel and data analysis skills (Power BI, SQL, or similar tools a plus).
ERP and TMS experience (Infor, Oracle, SAP, or similar).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work cross-functionally and influence decision-making.
Must be authorized to work in the USA without any sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Lean / Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Analyze freight spend, carrier performance, and shipping metrics to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
Prepare dashboards and KPI reports (e.g., on-time delivery, freight cost per unit, carrier scorecards).
Conduct root-cause analysis for service failures and drive corrective actions.
Evaluate shipping lanes, mode selection, and routing to reduce cost while maintaining service levels.
Partner with internal teams on freight forecasting and capacity planning.
Support freight bid events and rate negotiations with carriers and 3PLs.
Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and operations teams to streamline shipping processes and documentation.
Ensure compliance with U.S. and international shipping regulations, trade tariffs, and customs requirements.
Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives (lean, Six Sigma, or related frameworks).
Maintain logistics systems (ERP, TMS, and related tools) for accurate shipment and cost data.
Develop models to forecast logistics spend and improve supply chain visibility.
Drive adoption of data-driven decision making within the logistics function.