Logistics Analyst Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Transportation Management, Supply Chain Management desired or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience processing domestic and international shipping activities and resolving freight-related issues.
• Advanced knowledge of different shipping modes (Less Than Truckload, Full Truckload, Over-Dimensional, Parcel, Containers, etc.) and associated transportation regulations.
• Proactive problem solver and independent decision maker capable of making sound financial decisions related to freight expenditures.
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, set timelines and independently prioritize workload.
• Proficient in the use of standard office software programs and equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Industry related certifications desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations with TCF’s third-party logistics partners (3PLs).
• Streamline logistics procedures and workflow, create process improvement suggestions for the logistics department, engage with other departments as needed to minimize negative impact.
• Assist with ERP transition as it relates to Logistics functions.
• Process, audit and approve freight invoices/logs from 3PLs.
• Keep up to date on industry trends and monitor updates on domestic and international freight issues.
• Partner with Customer Service team with freight damage claim submission and required follow up/analysis.
• Advise the Supply Chain team on inbound transportation activities including scheduling, tracking and obtaining freight quotes.
• Partner with Supply Chain team on inbound transportation activities and opportunities for improvement - including scheduling, tracking and obtaining freight quotes.
• Second level (escalated) point of contact for Customer Service, Sales, Finance, Purchasing, carriers and other logistics partners regarding freight issues.
• Develop and deliver new hire training and continuing education for Logistics Coordinators.
• Lead and manage Logistics KPI reporting and analytics.
• Provide tactical support to the plant Shipping teams as needed.
• Assist with International compliance, documentation, training.
• Act, live, and behave by TCF Core Values.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401K plan with employer match
• short/long term disability
• employee assistance programs
• education reimbursement
• paid vacation
• holiday pay
• volunteer time
• homeownership savings program
• pet insurance