Logistics Analysts

Course Advisor

United States

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Logistics Analyst to analyze product delivery and supply chain processes. In this role, you will maintain logistics records, recommend improvements, and prepare reports on performance measures. Ideal candidates should have strong critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills, alongside experience with Microsoft Excel and SAP. Join our team to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of our logistics operations.

Qualifications

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Using logic to identify strengths and weaknesses of solutions.
Identifying complex problems and evaluating options.

Responsibilities

Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes.
Maintain logistics records in accordance with corporate policies.
Prepare reports on logistics performance measures.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Critical Thinking

Complex Problem Solving

Systems Analysis

Active Listening

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Microsoft PowerPoint

IBM SPSS Statistics

Job description

Logistics Analyst

Job Description: Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing.

Daily Life Of a Logistics Analyst

Maintain logistics records in accordance with corporate policies.
Recommend improvements to existing or planned logistics processes.
Determine packaging requirements.
Enter carbon‑output or environmental‑impact data into spreadsheets or environmental management or auditing software programs.
Contact potential vendors to determine material availability.
Prepare reports on logistics performance measures.

Qualities of a Logistics Analyst

Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Systems Analysis: Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
Systems Evaluation: Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

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