What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Analyst position at Twin City Fan & Blower?
Key Responsibilities
At Twin City Fan we want our employees to achieve their personal best and strive to offer programs that support our employees and their families. We offer a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K plan with employer match, as well as short/long term disability. Employees also have access to benefits such as employee assistance programs, education reimbursement, paid vacation, holiday pay, and volunteer time. Other exciting benefits TCF offers include a homeownership savings program, pet insurance, and more!
- Lead the daily operations with TCF’s third-party logistics partners (3PLs).
- Streamline logistics procedures and workflow, create process improvement suggestions for the logistics department, engage with other departments as needed to minimize negative impact.
- Assist with ERP transition as it relates to Logistics functions.
- Process, audit and approve freight invoices/logs from 3PLs.
- Keep up to date on industry trends and monitor updates on domestic and international freight issues.
- Partner with Customer Service team with freight damage claim submission and required follow up/analysis.
- Advise the Supply Chain team on inbound transportation activities including scheduling, tracking and obtaining freight quotes.
- Partner with Supply Chain team on inbound transportation activities and opportunities for improvement - including scheduling, tracking and obtaining freight quotes.
- Second level (escalated) point of contact for Customer Service, Sales, Finance, Purchasing, carriers and other logistics partners regarding freight issues.
- Develop and deliver new hire training and continuing education for Logistics Coordinators.
- Lead and manage Logistics KPI reporting and analytics.
- Provide tactical support to the plant Shipping teams as needed.
- Assist with International compliance, documentation, training.
- Act, live, and behave by TCF Core Values.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree preferably in Transportation Management, Supply Chain Management desired or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience processing domestic and international shipping activities and resolving freight-related issues.
- Industry related certifications desired.
- Advanced knowledge of different shipping modes (Less Than Truckload, Full Truckload, Over-Dimensional, Parcel, Containers, etc.) and associated transportation regulations.
- Proactive problem solver and independent decision maker capable of making sound financial decisions related to freight expenditures.
- Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, set timelines and independently prioritize workload.
- Proficient in the use of standard office software programs and equipment.
- Standard office environment
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel and reach.
- Ability to work extended hours sitting at a computer.
At Twin City Fan we want our employees to achieve their personal best and strive to offer programs that support our employees and their families. We offer a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K plan with employer match, as well as short/long term disability. Employees also have access to benefits such as employee assistance programs, education reimbursement, paid vacation, holiday pay, and volunteer time. Other exciting benefits TCF offers include a homeownership savings program, pet insurance, and more!
Salary : $54,000 - $62,000