Logistics Analyst: Hybrid Role with Growth & Benefits

Vylor Inc.; Des Moines (IA); Híbrido; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

Vylor Inc. is hiring a Logistics Analyst in Johnston, Iowa. This hybrid role supports freight and warehousing strategies, cross-functional collaboration, and on-time seed delivery across the U.S. and Canada. You’ll monitor shipping pace, coordinate distribution, and help optimize costs and service levels in a dynamic crop-science environment.

The role demands 3+ years in logistics or related fields, strong data skills, and knowledge of transportation and warehousing operations.制服

Formación

• 3+ years of relevant experience in logistics, transportation, agriculture, supply chain, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, including the ability to identify trends and support data-driven decisions.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of transportation, warehousing, freight cost management, and overall logistics operations.
• Strong problem-solving and continuous-improvement skills with the ability to identify root causes and recommend practical solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, customers, carriers, and vendors.

Responsabilidades

• Develop geographic distribution targets and plans to support on-time delivery and customer service objectives.
• Provide distribution and logistics support for all seed brands across the U.S. and Canada.
• Proactively monitor weekly shipping pace, inbound and outbound volume targets, carrier capacity, and dock capacity. Identify risks and collaborate across teams to implement timely solutions.
• Plan and coordinate the pre-positioning of seed from production locations to regional distribution centers in support of seasonal shipping requirements.
• Collaborate with Customer Service, logistics providers, and shipping locations to effectively manage shipment scheduling and execution.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with Quality, Scheduling, Production, and other key stakeholders to support efficient seed movement across the distribution network.
• Support the development of the product returns strategy and coordinate execution of the returns plan.
• Monitor and communicate shipping performance, key metrics, risks, and updates to leadership and commercial stakeholders.
• Support production and warehouse locations with annual physical inventory and cycle-count processes.
• Assist with freight payment issue resolution and related processes.
• Understand freight and warehousing costs and provide input into monthly outlook, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement and optimization initiatives that enhance distribution network performance, service, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Logistics analysis

Data interpretation

SAP / ERP

Freight cost management

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field

Herramientas

SAP / ERP

Descripción del empleo

Vylor Inc. is hiring a Logistics Analyst in Johnston, Iowa. This hybrid role supports freight and warehousing strategies, cross-functional collaboration, and on-time seed delivery across the U.S. and Canada. You’ll monitor shipping pace, coordinate distribution, and help optimize costs and service levels in a dynamic crop-science environment.

The role demands 3+ years in logistics or related fields, strong data skills, and knowledge of transportation and warehousing operations.制服