Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities include monitoring inventory levels, managing transportation carriers, and forecasting demand. You will work with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, and sales, to ensure seamless integration of the supply chain. This role involves evaluating and recommending new technologies and methodologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. You will also prepare regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) and present findings to management. This is a hybrid position, offering a blend of in-office collaboration at our **Portland, Oregon, US** location and remote work flexibility. The successful candidate will be adept at using advanced spreadsheet functions, database management, and supply chain management software.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or operations analysis.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI).
- Knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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This role requires a proactive leader with a strong analytical and problem-solving skillset. You will utilize data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement within the supply chain. Experience with logistics software, transportation management systems (TMS), and ERP systems is crucial. You will lead a team of logistics and warehouse professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and logistics partners. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS CSCP) are a plus. A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics is necessary, with at least 2 years in a management or supervisory capacity. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our client's logistics operations.
Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage daily logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
- Arrange transportation for goods via various modes (truck, rail, air, sea), negotiating rates with carriers.
- Track shipments and provide real-time updates to stakeholders, proactively addressing any delays or issues.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory levels, and logistical data using the company's Transportation Management System (TMS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Liaise with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Procurement, Warehousing) and external partners (e.g., carriers, customs brokers) to ensure smooth operations.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements within the logistics network.
- Assist in the development and implementation of logistics policies and procedures.
- Prepare and analyze logistics reports, identifying trends and recommending actions.
- Resolve any discrepancies or issues related to shipments, inventory, or documentation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain processes and performance.
- Participate in inventory cycle counts and audits.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience.
- 1-3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation coordination.
- Familiarity with logistics software, including TMS and WMS, is a significant plus.
- Understanding of shipping regulations, documentation, and international trade compliance.
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure.
- Knowledge of the Portland, Oregon, US logistics landscape is beneficial.
Remote Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 4 days ago
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As a Remote Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst, you will analyze complex data sets to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement across our logistics operations. Your responsibilities will include developing models, forecasting demand, managing transportation, and collaborating with various stakeholders to implement strategic solutions. Your expertise will drive tangible improvements in our supply chain performance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency gains.
- Developing and maintaining demand forecasts and inventory management strategies.
- Optimizing transportation routes, carrier selection, and freight spending.
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting on supply chain performance.
- Collaborating with internal teams (procurement, warehousing, sales) and external partners (carriers, suppliers) to streamline operations.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements in warehousing, inventory control, and distribution.
- Utilizing advanced analytics and data visualization tools to present findings and recommendations.
- Supporting the implementation of new supply chain technologies and software solutions.
- Conducting market research to understand industry best practices and emerging trends.
- Developing business cases for supply chain initiatives and investments.
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and international trade standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Python, or R.
- Experience with supply chain planning software and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Knowledge of inventory management techniques and forecasting methodologies.
- Familiarity with warehousing operations and distribution networks.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex findings.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is highly desirable.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient logistics and supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Manage and optimize inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimizing carrying costs.
- Oversee warehouse operations, ensuring efficient receiving, storage, and shipping processes.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with transportation providers to secure favorable rates and service levels.
- Implement and maintain robust supply chain planning processes.
- Analyze supply chain performance data and identify areas for improvement, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and production teams to ensure seamless flow of goods.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technologies to enhance efficiency and visibility.
- Lead and develop the logistics and warehouse team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in warehouse management, inventory control, and transportation management.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and ERP systems.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- APICS certification (CSCP, CPIM) is a plus.
Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Managing daily logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory control.
- Coordinating with carriers and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
- Optimizing warehouse layout and operations for efficiency and safety.
- Maintaining accurate inventory records and conducting regular cycle counts.
- Processing purchase orders and sales orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Resolving logistical issues and discrepancies promptly and effectively.
- Developing and implementing process improvements to enhance supply chain performance.
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and generating reports on logistics activities.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Collaborating with internal departments (sales, purchasing, customer service) to ensure seamless operations.
- Negotiating rates with transportation providers and seeking cost-saving opportunities.
- Managing the returns process and ensuring efficient handling of returned goods.
- Utilizing logistics software and systems to track shipments and manage data.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to optimize costs and service levels.
- Manage carrier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with shipping regulations.
- Utilize TMS and WMS to track inventory, manage shipments, and improve operational efficiency.
- Develop demand forecasts and manage inventory levels to meet customer needs.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain performance.
- Lead and mentor the logistics and supply chain team.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in managing international logistics and customs compliance.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the entire supply chain.
- Manage and oversee warehouse operations, inventory, and distribution.
- Plan and coordinate transportation logistics, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
- Develop demand forecasting models and manage inventory levels.
- Negotiate with carriers and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant logistics and safety regulations.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies (WMS, TMS).
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance.
- Foster strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a focus on optimization.
- Proven experience in warehouse management, transportation, and inventory control.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve delivery efficiency.
- Develop and implement optimized routing and scheduling for inbound and outbound shipments.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimizing holding costs.
- Evaluate and select third-party logistics (3PL) providers and negotiate service agreements.
- Identify and implement process improvements across the supply chain, including warehousing, order fulfillment, and distribution.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare regular reports on logistics and supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and operations teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Utilize supply chain planning and optimization software to enhance operational efficiency.
- Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in logistics and supply chain management.
- Manage and resolve supply chain disruptions and challenges effectively.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management.
- Proven experience in analyzing transportation data, inventory management, and warehouse operations.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle SCM, JDA) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Knowledge of global logistics and international trade regulations is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote environment.
Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
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- Coordinating the end-to-end logistics process, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Arranging and tracking shipments via various modes of transportation (air, sea, land) to ensure timely delivery.
- Managing relationships with freight carriers, customs brokers, and other logistics partners.
- Preparing and processing shipping documentation, such as bills of lading, customs declarations, and invoices.
- Monitoring inventory levels and ensuring accuracy in the warehouse management system.
- Optimizing shipping routes and transportation methods to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Resolving logistical issues and disruptions promptly, such as delays, damage, or loss of goods.
- Collaborating with procurement, sales, and production teams to align supply chain activities with business needs.
- Implementing and adhering to supply chain best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Utilizing logistics software and ERP systems for tracking, planning, and reporting.
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Ensuring compliance with import/export regulations and trade laws.
- Communicating effectively with internal stakeholders regarding shipment status and potential issues.
- Contributing to the development and implementation of supply chain strategies.
- Maintaining accurate records and generating reports on logistics operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain coordination, or transportation management.
- Proficiency with logistics software, TMS (Transportation Management Systems), and WMS (Warehouse Management Systems).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and international trade.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiate with carriers.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of import/export documentation and procedures is essential.
- Experience with lean or Six Sigma principles is a plus.
- APICS certification (CSCP, CPIM) is highly regarded.