Logistics Analyst 4

Swoon; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Logistics Analyst 4 for an on-site position in Decatur, IL. This high-impact, one-year contract involves analyzing work processes, monitoring material flow, and ensuring compliance. Candidates should have experience in supply chain or logistics, with opportunities to extend or convert the position based on performance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years related experience or 5+ years with an associate's degree.
• Prior experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Procurement is preferred.
• Internships may count towards required experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor work processes for correctness and specifications.
• Review production schedules to determine material requirements.
• Record production data and manage raw material inventory.
• Support logistics and supply chain processes.

Skills

Documenting client information

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of shipping regulations

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Swoon is partnering with a leading Fortune 100 heavy equipment manufacturer to hire a Logistics Analyst 4 for a high-impact, one-year contract role based on-site in Decatur, IL. This opportunity offers to join a fast-paced logistics and supply chain team, contributing to production planning, material coordination, and process optimization across mission-critical operations. Ideal for professionals with experience in supply chain, logistics, or procurement, this role focuses on analyzing work processes, monitoring material flow, and ensuring accuracy and compliance with production standards. With strong potential to extend or convert based on performance, this role is perfect for someone looking to build valuable industry experience in a global manufacturing environment.

Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $27.00/hr

Details

• Initial one-year Logistics Analyst 4 opportunity
• Location: On-site in Decatur, IL
• Duration: Initial one-year contract with high potential to extend/convert based on performance
• Pay Rate: $25-27/hr W2, open to C2C applications as well
• Job #: 73890-1

Position’s Contributions to Work Group

• Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.
• Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.
• Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures.
• Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.

Why this Role?

• Independence and self-accountability.
• Build relationships with suppliers around the country.
• Learn valued skills that can help build growth opportunities.

Typical task breakdown

• Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.
• Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.
• Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures.
• Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.

Interaction with team

• Mostly individual work

Team Structure

• Headcount: 5-6 team members

Work environment

• Primarily office environment, can access shop floor if desired

Education & Experience Required

• High school diploma or GED required with 8 or more years related experience required.
• Would prefer an associates with 5+ years related experience or Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience
• Previous relevant industry experience: Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement
• Internships and coop experience will be considered toward required years of experience if applicable

Top 3 Skills

• Ability to accurately document/record client information
• Previous experience with computer applications (Microsoft Word & Excel)
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to shipping and production.

Additional Technical Skills

• Ability to analyze costs related to manufacturing, labor and materials.
• Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to shipping and production.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Soft Skills

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Supply Chain

Industries

• Manufacturing