Remote Logistics Analyst: Data-Driven Supply Chain Optimizer

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Logistics Analyst for a fully remote role in the logistics and warehousing sector. You will analyze complex data across transportation, warehousing, and distribution to identify trends and drive cost efficiencies.

Responsibilities include developing reports and dashboards, modelling scenarios, validating data, and presenting findings to management. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience and strong Excel/SQL with Tableau or Power BI.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as a Logistics Analyst or similar analytical role.
• Proficient in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL and visualization software Tableau/Power BI.
• Solid understanding of logistics operations, transportation and supply chain principles.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and modeling techniques.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects remotely.
• Bachelor's degree in a related quantitative field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze logistics data: transportation costs, transit times, inventory levels and performance metrics.
• Identify trends, inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities across the supply chain.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track logistics KPIs and deliver actionable insights.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather data and implement optimization strategies.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new logistics solutions and technologies.
• Model supply chain scenarios to evaluate cost and efficiency impacts.
• Ensure data accuracy with validation processes and governance.
• Present findings to senior management in a clear, concise manner.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Economics, or related quantitative field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Logistics Analyst for a fully remote role in the logistics and warehousing sector. You will analyze complex data across transportation, warehousing, and distribution to identify trends and drive cost efficiencies.

Responsibilities include developing reports and dashboards, modelling scenarios, validating data, and presenting findings to management. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience and strong Excel/SQL with Tableau or Power BI.