Logistics Senior Specialist

Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am.,LLC•Lincoln, AL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! This role ensures CPU accuracy, identifies cost variances, and provides actionable insights that support a $500M+ transportation budget and drive cost optimization strategies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Finance, or related field
2–6 years in logistics, supply chain cost analysis, or financial reporting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and database reporting tools
Ability to interpret and communicate financial/variance data to leadership
Detail-oriented with focus on accuracy and continuous improvement
Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration

Responsibilities

Lead the collection, validation, and analysis for Transportation cost data across new and existing production models, routes, and regions to calculate CPU and monitor/modify systems and processes to meet overall customer requirements.
Provide direction for CPU variance investigation, identify cost drivers, and prepare detailed variance explanations for budget evaluations and planning purposes.
Standardize and document Transportation CPU calculation processes and support cross-functional cost improvement initiatives
Lead Transportation CPU planning, including changepoint analysis and cost input logic for new model launch and maker layout evaluations.
Provide direction to develop and maintain dashboards/reports and lead improvement CPU visibility
Lead Transportation CPU business plan theme cost activity and associate development opportunities for system/analytics training