Logistics Analyst

Kataman; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kataman Metals, LLC in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Logistics Analyst to manage domestic and international supply chains for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

You will analyze carrier performance, optimize freight routing, and collaborate with finance on payments while building MIS and forecast reports. The role requires a strong background in logistics within metal trades, proficiency in Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint/Word, and experience handling regulatory and quality data across jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, International Trade, or related field, or equivalent as determined by credentials evaluation.
• At least two years of professional logistics experience in ferrous and non-ferrous metal trades.
• Two+ years analyzing international shipment data and carrier performance metrics.
• Two+ years evaluating commodity quality data and third-party inspection reports.
• Two+ years analyzing import/export regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
• Proficient in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and coordinate domestic and international supply chain operations to ensure timely delivery and inventory availability.
• Evaluate and coordinate ocean and inland freight operations by analyzing carrier rates, routing options, transit times, and service performance.
• Monitor and analyze commodity market data, including COMEX and LME pricing trends.
• Coordinate with finance teams on supplier payments, freight invoices, and accounts receivable.
• Create and maintain MIS reports, export sales reports, and outstanding payment reports to support forecasting accuracy and supply chain availability.

Skills

Supply chain analysis

International trade knowledge

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics/International Trade or related field

Tools

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

About the Role

Kataman Metals, LLC seeks a Logistics Analyst in St. Louis, MO. Job duties include:

• Analyze and coordinate domestic and international supply chain operations for ferrous and non-ferrous metal commodities to ensure timely delivery and inventory availability.
• Evaluate and coordinate ocean and inland freight operations by analyzing carrier rates, routing options, transit times, and service performance to optimize transportation efficiency and reduce costs.
• Monitor and analyze commodity market data, including COMEX and LME pricing trends.
• Coordinate with finance teams on supplier payments, freight invoices, and accounts receivable.
• Create and maintain MIS reports, export sales reports, and outstanding payment reports to support forecasting accuracy and supply chain availability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, International Trade, or a related field, or equivalent as determined by a qualified credentials evaluation service.
• At least two years of professional experience working in logistics within the ferrous and non-ferrous metal trade industry.
• At least two years of experience analyzing international shipment data and carrier performance metrics, including transit times and delivery records, to evaluate routing efficiency and identify logistics improvements.
• At least two years of experience evaluating commodity quality data, including third-party inspection reports, to assess material compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
• At least two years of experience analyzing import and export regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions to evaluate documentation compliance and identify risks in international trade operations.
• Proficient in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.