Logistics Analyst

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a sharp logistics analyst to join their hybrid team. You will analyze data, identify trends, and develop reports to improve efficiency and reduce costs across transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.

The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and SQL, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. This position offers remote flexibility with in-office collaboration and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics analysis or a related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL).
• Experience with logistics software , such as TMS or WMS, is highly desirable.
• Solid understanding of logistics and supply chain principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze logistics data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Develop and maintain performance dashboards and reports on key logistics metrics.
• Conduct analysis on transportation routes, carrier performance, and warehouse operations.
• Support the development and implementation of new logistics strategies and technologies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment between logistics operations and business objectives.
• Identify and resolve logistical issues and discrepancies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

SQL

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or a related field

Tools

TMS

WMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a sharp and analytical Logistics Analyst to join their hybrid team. This role is vital for evaluating and improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our client's logistics operations. You will analyze data, identify trends, develop reports, and recommend strategic solutions to enhance supply chain performance. Working collaboratively with various departments, you'll play a key part in optimizing transportation, warehousing, and inventory management. This position offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration, providing a dynamic work experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze logistics data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Develop and maintain performance dashboards and reports on key logistics metrics.
• Conduct analysis on transportation routes, carrier performance, and warehouse operations.
• Support the development and implementation of new logistics strategies and technologies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment between logistics operations and business objectives.
• Identify and resolve logistical issues and discrepancies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics analysis or a related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL).
• Experience with logistics software , such as TMS or WMS, is highly desirable.
• Solid understanding of logistics and supply chain principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A collaborative team environment.