Find & Apply For Logistics / Supply Chain Analyst Jobs in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey

We are looking for a Logistics Analyst to support transportation planning and supply chain operations for a manufacturing environment in Parsippany, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical thinking with practical knowledge of freight movement, load planning, and cross-functional coordination. The role will focus on improving transportation execution, resolving operational issues, and helping teams make informed logistics decisions through accurate data analysis and clear communication.

Responsibilities:

• Build and optimize transportation loads to improve service performance, equipment utilization, and overall shipping efficiency.
• Analyze freight activity, shipment patterns, and planning data to identify trends and recommend operational improvements.
• Coordinate with internal teams, carriers, and distribution partners to ensure timely movement of materials and finished goods.
• Use transportation management systems and spreadsheet-based tools to plan shipments, track execution, and maintain accurate logistics records.
• Investigate delivery exceptions, capacity constraints, and routing issues, then work collaboratively to resolve them quickly.
• Prepare reports and dashboards that support decision-making related to transportation cost, service levels, and network performance.
• Contribute to process improvement efforts involving logistics systems, workflows, or planning methods when business needs require changes.
• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to team members by promoting accountability, communication, and effective problem-solving practices.
• Bachelor's degree preferred, ideally in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
• Strong background in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations, with hands-on experience in load planning or shipment coordination preferred.
• Advanced analytical ability with skill in evaluating data, identifying issues, and developing practical solutions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for reporting, analysis, and operational tracking.
• Experience working with transportation management systems and other logistics software tools.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across functions and work productively with external partners.
• Demonstrated leadership capability, including experience guiding teams, influencing outcomes, or driving accountability.

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