Senior Logistics Analyst

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze international transportation data (ocean, air, and ground) to identify cost savings, transit time trends, and service level opportunities.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports that track KPIs such as carrier performance, on-time delivery and freight spend.
• Support annual freight tenders by aggregating and evaluating carrier proposals and modeling rate scenarios.
• Reconcile freight invoices and accruals to ensure accuracy in billing and financial reporting.
• Assist in monitoring and forecasting global freight costs, including fuel surcharges, GRI/PSS, and currency impacts.
• Partner with freight forwarders and steamship lines to resolve discrepancies in shipment tracking, documentation, and rates.
• Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis for leadership and internal teams including finance, procurement, and compliance.

Requirements and Preferred Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related supply chain experience.
• 5–7 years of experience in international transportation, logistics, or supply chain analytics.
• Fluent in English
• Basic understanding of ocean and air freight operations and incoterms
• Proficient in data analysis, database management, and reporting tools (Excel, Access, Tableau, Power BI, or similar).
• Strong attention to detail with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work cross-functionally and with external partners.
• Self-starter that can work autonomously and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and freight audit/payment platforms.
• Familiarity with global geography
• Prior experience working with freight forwarders, steamship lines, or 3PL providers.
• Understanding of ocean and air freight operations, incoterms, and documentation requirements.