Real-Time Logistics Control Tower Analyst

Aurora

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

Hybrid

USD 87,000 - 139,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Aurora is seeking a Control Tower Analyst to act as the real-time coordination hub for our supply chain. You will oversee vehicle movements, data exchanges, and stakeholder alignment while advancing continuous improvements with ERP, EDI, and JIRA.

The role emphasizes rapid decision-making and adoption of AI and automation to enhance efficiency. Join a fast-paced team across multiple sites including Pittsburgh, Bozeman, Mountain View, and Texas, where you will shape scalable, data-driven

Qualifications

5+ years in logistics, dispatch, transportation, or supply chain operations
Demonstrated track record of adopting new technology (AI, automation) and championing it
Proven ability to switch rapidly across tasks and stakeholders
Experience navigating supplier and carrier portals and data exchanges for vehicle or freight movements

Responsibilities

Coordinate the movement of all Aurora vehicles across the network, including end-of-line truck transport and inter-site transfers
Triage competing priorities in real time, separating immediate fires from emerging risks
Navigate supplier and carrier portals to schedule, track, and confirm vehicle movements
Manage internal and external data exchanges across NetSuite, EDI, JIRA, and partner systems
Partner with Implementation Teams, representing logistics requirements in ERP, EDI, and JIRA
Actively seek out and test new technology, including AI tools and NetSuite functionality
Adopt new tools quickly to manage processes where no safety net exists
Coordinate warehousing activity and reverse logistics across Aurora sites and partners
Keep material and vehicle status visible to stakeholders
Serve as the connective layer between logistics execution and stakeholder orgs
Communicate risk, delay, and cost exposure proactively when disruptions occur
Engage with partners by phone, Slack, and email under time pressure
Develop continuous improvement plans that close existing gaps and prevent new ones
Design interim solutions for foreseeable issues while priorities are handled
Identify, pilot, and adopt new tools to improve Control Tower speed, accuracy, and scale
Ensure vehicle movements are coordinated reliably with proactive issue resolution
Maintain data exchanges that stay accurate and current
Drive measurable progress toward supply chain maturity
Regularly identify and pilot new tools and technologies to improve operations