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Logistics Analyst 2

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A Logistics Analyst analyzes steps of a company's logistics process to identify trends, develop optimization strategies, and streamline processes. Uses statistical models to simulate logistics issues, manufacturing capabilities, or optimal outputs.

$84,952 / year median in Illinois

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Job Title :

Logistics Analyst 2

Location :
Morton, IL Job Type:

W2 Contract Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week

Schedule:

On-site (M-F)

Pay Range:

$25-28 per hour Responsible for scheduling, planning, and oversight of material procurement, production, and delivery. Responsibilities

  • Coordinating flow of materials within the manufacturing facility. Coordinating transfer of materials (premium freight) to and from inventory or warehouse.
  • Developing and executing material planning for a product line. Ensuring that all material requirements for assigned programs are satisfied within the allocated time frame.
  • Scheduling and controlling the release of materials. Monitoring material inventory in the plant, in the warehouse, and by critical suppliers.
  • Building up and following up procurement plan realization to ensure they align with business objectives.
  • Tracking and analyzing supplier performance metrics.

Collaborating and negotiating with supplier to deliver materials per requirements.

Skills:
  • Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
Analytical Thinking:

Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems

    Forecasting:

    Knowledge of forecasting tools, approaches and practices; ability to determine product demand and estimate production requirements and loads.

    • Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP): Knowledge of the processes, practices and systems used in manufacturing requirements planning (MRP); ability to optimize planning for manufacturing cycles and ensure capacity and materials availability.
    Typical task breakdown:
    • Facilitate the movement of goods inbound
    • Schedule inbound material
    • Resolve MRP exceptions and minimize
    • Work with suppliers to determine when they will ship products
    • Address grief
    • Address finance tickets
    • Product group escalations Years of experience: 2-4 years experience
    • Degree requirement: High School Diploma. Will accept Bachelor's but still requires 2-4 years of experience. Additional Technical Skills
    • Microsoft Office Suite Soft Skills
    • Must be able to work independently
    • Good communication skills (both oral and written)
    • Attention to Detail
    • Analytical Skills
    • Building Relationships #L1-NG1 #INDOEM