Analyst, Logistics & Materials Management

Valmet; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmet seeks an Analyst in Logistics and MM to analyze and optimize logistics and material management processes. The role focuses on data collection, interpretation, and KPI development to reduce costs and drive strategic decisions across the supply chain.

Responsibilities include building dashboards, automating reports, and implementing AI-driven analytics. Strong ERP/WMS/TMS experience and excellent communication are essential for success in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in inventory, logistics or transportation industry analysis.
• Experience with ERP (e.g., Infor LN, SAP) and WMS or TMS systems is a plus.
• Experience with AI tools and techniques for reporting and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to inventory, logistics and transportation to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement or cost savings.
• Develop and monitor KPIs to track the effectiveness of logistics and material management processes
• Recommend process improvements based on data analysis to enhance operational efficiency
• Utilize software tools and systems (Power platform) to support data analysis and reporting
• Ensure data quality and consistency to enable automated processes
• Prepare detailed reports and dashboards on logistics and material management performance; automate reporting for operational decision making
• Utilize AI tools to enhance reporting and analytics capabilities
• Monitor process deviations in ERP and automate monitoring to support proactive daily operations

Skills

Data analysis

ERP knowledge

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Communication

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Infor LN

SAP

WMS

TMS

Power Platform

Job description

The Analyst, Logistics and MM is responsible for analyzing and optimizing logistics and material management processes. This role involves collecting and interpreting data to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support strategic and operational decision-making within the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to inventory, logistics and transportation to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement or cost savings.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of logistics and material management processes
• Recommend process improvements based on data analysis to enhance operational efficiency
• Utilize software tools and systems (Power platform) to support data analysis and reporting
• Ensure logistics and material management related data quality and consistency to enable higher level of automated processes
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on logistics and material management performance; build dashboards and automate reporting for operational decision making
• Utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools and techniques to enhance reporting and analytics capabilities.
• Monitor process deviations in ERP and automate monitoring as far as possible to support proactive daily operations

Knowledge And Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with common ERP modules (e.g., LN, SAP) and WMS and TMS systems
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI tools)
• Proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Behaviours

• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Proactive and able to work independently
• Strong analytical mindset
• Adaptable to changing business needs and environment

Experience & Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in inventory, logistics or transportation industry analysis.
• Experience with ERP (e.g., Infor LN, SAP) and WMS or TMS systems is a plus.
• Experience with AI tools and techniques for reporting and analytics

We Offer

We provide a genuine career opportunity with an excellent learning environment and continuous support from our team. Through your work, you will contribute to the success of our organization, bring future-focused solutions to our customers, and discover opportunities for personal growth. Your responsibilities will be diverse and challenging, ensuring that no two days are the same.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.