Sr. Analyst Logistics

Bunge•Chesterfield, MO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation & Logistics Analyst is responsible for leading the drafting, negotiation, execution, and administration of transportation and logistics contracts and related commercial documentation. This role manages complex transactions, evaluates contractual and operational risks, and drives favorable commercial outcomes. The Senior Analyst serves as a subject matter expert in transportation, logistics, pricing structures, and market dynamics, leveraging deep industry knowledge to optimize supply chain performance and cost efficiency.

Requirements

Ability to work and interact well with others
Bachelor’s Degree in related field required
5+ years of related experience required
Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multi-task with strong willingness to learn to new things
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Lead the development, negotiation, implementation, and administration of transportation tariffs, contracts, and shipment documentation, ensuring compliance and alignment with business objectives.
Manage railroad tariff rate structures across multiple commodities and business units, identifying risks, opportunities, rate discrepancies, and market impacts to optimize transportation costs and profitability.
Serve as a subject matter expert on transportation, logistics, and supply chain operations, management systems, providing strategic guidance to commercial, merchandising, and trading teams.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, carriers, freight forwarders, government agencies, financial institutions, and other key stakeholders to support domestic and international commodity movements.
Analyze transportation and logistics data to identify trends, improve network performance, support decision-making, and drive operational efficiencies.
Develop, maintain, and enhance logistics models, forecasts, and performance metrics to support transportation planning, cost analysis, capacity management, and strategic initiatives.
Monitor and evaluate transportation, warehouse, and inventory activities to ensure operational integrity, service performance, and compliance with internal controls and company policies.
Manage logistics databases and reporting systems, ensuring data accuracy, governance, and accessibility for business analysis and performance measurement.
Lead the resolution of complex customer, carrier, and contractual issues while delivering exceptional service and minimizing operational and commercial risk.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance transportation performance, reduce costs, improve service levels, and support overall supply chain optimization, while providing guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.