Logistics Analyst

Vertiv; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Logistics Analyst to support the transportation team with data analysis and reporting, driving ongoing optimization of a Lead Logistics Provider (LLP) model across the Americas. This role emphasizes data-driven decision making and operational excellence in partnership with LLP and internal stakeholders.

You will analyze freight spend, carrier performance, and service levels, develop KPIs, and help standardize processes with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations.
• Proficient in Excel, PowerBI, PowerPoint; process mapping tools (Visio, Lucid) preferred.
• Understanding of freight operations, carrier management and logistics procurement.

Responsibilities

• Support LLP optimization and execution through data analysis, process mapping, documentation, and performance tracking.
• Analyze and consolidate logistics data (freight spend, carrier performance, service levels) to develop and monitor KPIs.
• Partner with operations and internal stakeholders to drive process standardization and visibility.
• Identify and resolve data integrity issues related to logistics procurement and carrier data.
• Own carrier management to drive actionable resolutions for supply chain optimization.
• Assist in building a culture of lean thinking and continuous improvement in logistics operations.
• Document logistics processes and provide training or support to internal teams.
• Leverage TMS expertise to support operations integration and data flow.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

PowerBI

PowerPoint

Process mapping

Visio

Lucid

Cross-functional communication

Carrier management

Logistics procurement

Education

BS/BA in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

PowerBI

Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Visio

Lucid

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Logistics, Analyst to support the transportation team with data analysis & reporting, ongoing optimization of a Lead Logistics Provider (LLP) model across the Americas region. This role will be critical in supporting data-driven decision-making, improving transportation processes, and ensuring operational excellence in partnership with our LLP and internal stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support LLP optimization and execution through data analysis, process mapping, documentation, and performance tracking.
• Analyze and consolidate logistics data (freight spend, carrier performance, service levels) to develop and monitor KPIs aligned to operations performance.
• Partner with the operations and internal stakeholders (Logistics, Procurement, Operations, Master Data, etc.) to drive process standardization and visibility.
• Identify and resolve data integrity issues related to logistics procurement and carrier data.
• Own carrier management to drive actionable resolutions to support supply chain optimization (delivery performance, costing, capacity, transit, etc.).
• Assist in building a culture of lean thinking and continuous improvement in logistics operations.
• Document logistics processes and provide training or support to internal teams related to operational initiatives.
• Leverage Transportation Management System (TMS) expertise to support operations integration, ensuring accurate data flow, process automation, and system alignment with logistics workflows.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Job Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations roles.
• Strong knowledge of tools such as Excel, PowerBI, PowerPoint ; experience with process mapping (e.g., Visio, Lucid) preferred.
• Understanding of freight operations, carrier management, and logistics procurement processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects, communicate across cross-functional teams , and drive execution.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience in logistics data analysis and process improvement
• Experience in both International and Domestic transportation activities
• Experience with PowerBI, and other data analysis/visualization tools (Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Experience with process mapping tools preferred (e.g. Microsoft Visio, Lucid)
• Project Management Skills - ability to organize and communicate. Use goals to guide actions and create detailed action plans and processes.
• Critical thinker and analytical
• Solid business management skills and reputation as a change agent.
• Ability to communicate to various audiences and train others.
• Execution oriented, with a strong sense of urgency around tangible results.
• English language skills required, and Spanish language is a plus

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

BS/BA in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, Data Science/Analytics, Computer Science or related area.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

No Special Physical Requirements

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

N/A