Lead Logistics Analyst

Saab, Inc.; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance for/

401(k) with company contributions

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Employee stock purchase opportunities

Disability coverage

Job summary

Saab, Inc. is seeking a Lead Logistics Analyst to join our Supply Chain team. This role may be performed remotely or on-site at a Saab, Inc.

office location in the United States, supporting DoD, FAA and commercial programs while ensuring compliant and efficient material movements. You will develop logistics strategies for US locations, establish and optimize global movements, and collaborate with 3PLs, suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of import/export compliance, international and domestic logistics, and freight program development, or a Master’s with 6+ years
• Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems, preferably Oracle
• Strong analytical aptitude and data interpretation
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Responsibilities

• Develop logistics strategies for all U.S. locations in support of DoD, FAA, and commercial programs
• Establish, maintain, and optimize global material movements with multiple teams
• Collaborate on freight and forwarding service provider programs
• Evaluate and improve deliveries, receipts, and outbound freight while reducing risk and total costs
• Monitor movement of materials from origin to final delivery
• Maintain communication with SPM, 3PLs, brokers, government agencies, and suppliers
• Develop logistics SOPs and ensure compliance with import/export requirements
• Travel domestically up to 10%

Skills

Strong oral and written communication

Analytical aptitude

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Logistics

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Oracle ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Saab, Inc. is seeking a Lead Logistics Analyst to join our Supply Chain team. This position may be performed remotely or on-site at a Saab, Inc. office location.

Responsibilities

Serve as a member of the Supply Chain Management team, reporting to the Director of Supply Chain. Develop logistics strategies for all U.S. locations in support of DoD, FAA, and commercial programs. Establish, maintain, and optimize global material movements in collaboration with Material Handling, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams. Collaborate with Supply Chain and Material Handling leadership to develop effective freight and freight forwarding service provider programs. Evaluate current logistics structures and work with Supply Chain and Material Handling teams to improve deliveries, receipts, and outbound freight while reducing risk and total costs. Monitor the movement of assigned materials throughout the supply chain from origin to final delivery, aligning with operational requirements established by Supply Chain Planning and Supplier Program Managers (SPM). Facilitate and maintain communication with SPM team members, 3PLs, brokers, government agencies, and suppliers to ensure successful material movements. Develop logistics SOPs and ensure company-wide compliance with all logistics procedures, including import and export shipping requirements. Travel domestically as required, up to 10% annually.

Compensation Ranges

• Syracuse, NY, West Lafayette, IN, Orlando, FL, Grayling, MI, or Auburn Hills, MI: $101,600 - $132,000
• Bristol, RI, or Cranston, RI: $111,700 - $145,200
• Ashburn, VA, Washington, D.C., or Quincy, MA: $121,900 - $158,500

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Skills and Experience

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Supply Chain or Logistics) with 8+ years of experience in import and export compliance requirements and customs regulations, international and domestic logistics, and freight program development; or a Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience. Strong oral and written communication skills and presentation skills. Experience with ERP/MRP systems, preferably Oracle. Strong analytical aptitude with the ability to analyze and interpret data. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). Ability to work effectively in a team environment, multitask, and support concurrent requirements for multiple internal and external customers. Strong attention to detail, organizational, and negotiation skills. Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in the aerospace/defense industry.

Citizenship Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Drug-Free Workplaces

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
• Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
• Wellness and employee assistance resources
• Employee stock purchase opportunities
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

About Us

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is anAffirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status or any other federal, state or locally protected category.

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