Senior Analyst, Logistics

J.M. Smucker Co • Cleveland, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role you will maintain and/or set-up transportation service companies to deliver materials or pick up of finished goods. You will develop and implement cost reduction and work process improvement projects when addressing other pertinent business partners. You will work collaboratively with 3rd party Service Company, Corporate Planning, Corporate Transportation, QA, Manufacturing and Purchasing. You will be responsible for managing the delivery and receiving of raw materials and/or ingredients based on production schedule needs and priority. You will analyze and prioritize the use of warehouse capacity and capability balanced with identified constraints in order to optimize efficiencies. You will act as a System Super User, training others on all transactions. You will be accountable for key outbound logistics results and systems, identifying root cause & countermeasures for any gaps in results. You will monitor the performance of 3rd Party Service Company (if applicable), carriers and warehouses and intervene when necessary to ensure on-time delivery. You will learn critical aspects of Production Planning or replenishment for the customer.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ year of logistics or supply chain experience
• Demonstrated capability in analyzing data/situations, problem solving and attention to detail
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Oracle and/or Supply Planning Systems

Responsibilities

• Maintain and/or set-up transportation service companies to deliver materials or pick up of finished goods
• Develop and implement cost reduction and work process improvement projects
• Manage the delivery and receiving of raw materials and/or ingredients based on production schedule needs and priority
• Analyze and prioritize the use of warehouse capacity and capability balanced with identified constraints in order to optimize efficiencies
• Train others on all system transactions
• Identify root cause & countermeasures for any gaps in key outbound logistics results and systems
• Monitor the performance of 3rd Party Service Company (if applicable), carriers and warehouses and intervene when necessary to ensure on-time delivery
• Learn critical aspects of Production Planning or replenishment for the customer

What This Job Offers

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