Logistics Analyst: Freight & Shipping Strategist

J.w.-Pepper-; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

J.W. Pepper, headquartered in Exton, PA, is seeking a Logistics Analyst to support daily distribution and supply chain operations by coordinating inbound/outbound transport, carriers, and shipping docs.

The role requires 2+ years in logistics, ERP/WMS familiarity, and strong Excel skills; you will help optimize transportation workflows, track shipments, and collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with ERP/WMS systems and related logistics software.
• Familiarity with TMS, freight management tools, and carrier portals.
• Proficient in Excel for data tracking and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Shipment Coordination: manage inbound/outbound shipments with approved carriers.
• Documentation: prepare bills of lading, labels, and paperwork.
• Tracking & Updates: provide real-time shipment status to internal teams and customers.
• Issue Resolution: address delays, discrepancies, and carrier inquiries.
• Operational Support: collaborate with DC on daily logistics activities and projects.

Skills

ERP/WMS systems

TMS knowledge

Freight management software

Carrier portals

Microsoft Excel

Education

SCM/Logistics degree

Tools

Office software (Excel)

Job description

J.W. Pepper, headquartered in Exton, PA, is seeking a Logistics Analyst to support daily distribution and supply chain operations by coordinating inbound/outbound transport, carriers, and shipping docs.

The role requires 2+ years in logistics, ERP/WMS familiarity, and strong Excel skills; you will help optimize transportation workflows, track shipments, and collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries.