Transportation Logistics Analyst: Optimize Shipments & Costs

HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid health insurance

HSA contribution

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Job summary

HARIBO of America is seeking an Analyst, Transportation Logistics to analyze and optimize outbound transportation across the United States. The role involves tracing and tracking OTR shipments, coordinating with 3PL carriers, and creating shipments in EDI and SAP while identifying efficiencies and cost reductions.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and at least three years in logistics or related roles, with advanced Excel proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics, transportation carrier/freight industry, or related role.
• Experience using ERP for logistics/supply chain.
• Demonstrated strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Focus on outbound transportation with 3PL carriers.
• Track orders and shipments.
• Create shipments through EDI and SAP, review for errors.
• Attend daily and weekly calls with 3PL carriers.
• Run reports and analyze data to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Utilize Excel for reporting and analysis.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Highly organized

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP

EDI / EDI systems

TMS

ERP system

Job description

HARIBO of America is seeking an Analyst, Transportation Logistics to analyze and optimize outbound transportation across the United States. The role involves tracing and tracking OTR shipments, coordinating with 3PL carriers, and creating shipments in EDI and SAP while identifying efficiencies and cost reductions.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and at least three years in logistics or related roles, with advanced Excel proficiency.