Logistics Analyst - 1st Shift

GXO Logistics • Southaven, MS

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About The Position

The Logistics Analyst develops actionable analyses to improve the productivity and efficiency of GXO operations. The role prepares analyses of services, projects, and business functions; maintains databases and reporting tools; researches performance and productivity; and creates reports and visualizations to support business decisions. It also involves conducting supplier and location waste walks to identify cost-saving ideas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience.
• At least 1 year of experience in comprehensive supply chain or logistics.
• Expertise in preparing, importing, and manipulating information in spreadsheets, databases, and presentations, including converting raw data into usable formats.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Access), extracting system data from SAP, and using Excel or Access to develop reports.
• Experience supporting Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), order management applications, and database systems.
• Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to perform macros.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SAP.
• Solid data mining and development skills, including the ability to perform statistical analysis and create queries.
• Ability to create solutions-based reports to improve operational efficiency and increase customer satisfaction.
• Fundamental comprehension of warehouse operations and supply chain structure.
• Solid verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operational analyses of services, projects, or general business functions.
• Maintain databases, extract information, and develop metrics and scorecards to measure and improve overall performance.
• Research operations, including performance and productivity data, error rates, and root causes; review reports to identify operational issues across departments.
• Prepare reports, graphs, charts, presentations, and other documents to support analyses.
• Use systems and software to develop and maintain reporting tools that support business decisions.
• Perform supplier and location waste walks to generate cost-saving ideas for the pipeline.

Benefits

• Full health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(k).
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Competitive compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level