Logistics Optimization Analyst

Yamibuy; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Coffee and snacks

Salary range: 72K-85K USD

Job summary

Yamibuy seeks a Logistics Analyst to drive cost-effective transportation across the distribution network, including Cross Dock, Transship, and DC operations. You will manage first-mile and middle-mile processes, work with carriers, and implement cost-control measures to ensure reliable network performance.

You will partner with Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Tech teams to leverage data and system insights for operational improvements and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Strong analytical and data-driven problem‑solving skills with Excel, SQL, and Tableau.
• 2+ years hands-on experience in transportation, linehaul, or logistics operations.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement system enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Define and standardize workflows for transfer, consolidation, and deconsolidation between nodes.
• Manage and coordinate cargo flow across Cross Dock, Transship, and Distribution Center operations.
• Drive process improvements and automation to enhance accuracy, throughput, and turnaround efficiency.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, and Tech teams to ensure system alignment and operational visibility.
• Provide onsite support for real-time issue resolution, data validation, and process monitoring.
• Own end-to-end first-mile processes, including vendor sourcing, freight booking, and customs documentation.
• Monitor SLA compliance, shipment execution, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Own domestic and cross-region linehaul operations, ensuring reliable routes and cost efficiency.
• Define system requirements, test new features, and ensure accurate shipment creation, routing, billing, and tracking.
• Build dashboards and analyze data to monitor KPIs, costs, and performance trends.
• Contribute operational insights to strategic planning and resource alignment.
• Support logistics projects, including SOP/Wiki updates and ad-hoc insights.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

English proficiency

Mandarin proficiency

Logistics operations

Cost control

Route optimization

Education

Master’s degree in Supply Chain or related

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Job description

Yamibuy seeks a Logistics Analyst to drive cost-effective transportation across the distribution network, including Cross Dock, Transship, and DC operations. You will manage first-mile and middle-mile processes, work with carriers, and implement cost-control measures to ensure reliable network performance.

You will partner with Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Tech teams to leverage data and system insights for operational improvements and strategic planning.