Logistics Analyst

Position: Logistics Analyst 1
Adecco is assisting a local client recruiting for an  
** Logistics Analyst I
** position in Greensboro, NC. This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning culture and get your foot in the door with a reputable company that promotes professional development, values accuracy and customer commitment, and offers a collaborative environment.  If you are interested and you meet the qualifications listed below, apply now!

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* Job Summary:

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* The Logistics Analyst will support Transportation Management by ensuring transport relevant milestones are reported accurately and on time in TMS, in line with SLA/specific requirements. Support transport issue resolution with root cause analysis during transport execution, e.g. failed deliveries or Overage, Shortage, and damages in transit and monitor and manage reason code completeness and quality across all shipments, flagging gaps and driving corrections with carriers and internal teams.

** Ideal Candidates:*
* + Thrives under pressure, demonstrates exceptional organizational skills, and can effectively prioritize competing demands while maintaining a high level of accuracy in a deadline-driven setting.

** Responsibilities for the Logistics Analyst I includes but not limited to:*
* + Conduct monthly milestone audits for all shipments coordinating updates with the Logistics Operations Specialist and ensuring corrections are reflected in the TMS within agreed timelines.

+ Manage the end-to-end freight claims process for damage, loss, and shortage: from incident registration through carrier resolution and final payment to Syngenta Track all open claims and provide monthly status updates to the US Logistics Operations Manager and relevant stakeholders.

+ Present KPI reports covering on-time delivery, damage rates, milestone compliance, carrier and warehouse performance.

+ Conduct data analysis to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities across transport lanes, carrier performance, and freight cost management.

+ Provide analytical support for transport issue resolution, liaising between carriers, the Logistics Operations Specialist, and Customer Service.

+ Support continuous improvement initiatives by translating data insights into actionable recommendations for the transport planning team.

+ Manage the operational outlook mailbox, responding to internal and external queries in a timely manner.

+ Support logistics operations specialists through managing ETA requests or building and tendering shipments to carrier partners, as well as Proof of delivery (POD) management and cancellation requests.

+ Manage seasonal fluctuations and peak period performance and reporting.

** Performance Monitoring and Reporting:*
* Manage suppliers to ensure their performance is compliant with KPIs and expectations of their contract.

Monitor performance reporting dashboards in PowerBI and the internally existing KPI dashboard to provide management with real-time operational visibility.

Recommend strategic supplier management approaches to resolve performance challenges.

Assess and adjudicate accessorial charge requests, balancing cost control with operational efficiency to optimize Logistics spend.

Generate and present KPI, timely Goods Issue (PGI), and Utilization reports to provide senior management with data driven solutions for continuous improvement.

Maintain optimal inventory accuracy through proactive discrepancy resolution, while implementing continuous improvement initiatives to reduce errors

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* Cross-functional Collaboration:

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* Collaborate with Supply Chain Planning, Production, Direct Procurement, Digital Productivity & Innovation, Regulatory, Quality, Product Technology & Engineering, HSE, Customer Service, and NA Logistics colleagues.

Develop and Implement solutions for challenges arising in Distribution Planning, Inventory Management, Import/Export operations, and Production processes as they relate to the Supply Chain.

Develop strategies to enhance customer satisfaction through improved logistics

Collaborate with Customer Service, Sales and Marketing to align logistics capabilities with customer needs

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* Qualifications:

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* + Associate or Bachelor's degree and relevant…