Logistics Continuous Improvement and Analyst

Logistics Continuous Improvement and Analyst Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and analyze logistics operational budgets (Transportation, Warehouse, Manpower, and Material Handling Equipment/MHE).
• Conduct daily/weekly billing audits of vendor invoices to ensure cost accuracy.
• Identify cost variances and provide mitigation recommendations for cost efficiency.
• Prepare monthly reports on Cost per Unit, Logistics Cost as % of Sales, and other expense efficiency metrics.

• Analyze end-to-end logistics processes to identify bottlenecks and waste.
• Lead productivity improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen methodologies.
• Design and monitor operational KPIs to ensure department targets are met.
• Collaborate with operational teams (Inbound/Outbound) to standardize SOPs for increased speed and accuracy.

• Assist in rate negotiations with logistics providers/3PLs based on market data analysis.

• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor's degree in Transportation, Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• At least 3 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position, especially logistic administration.
• Required skills:
  
  Microsoft Office, TMS, WMS, SAP, and documentation filing.
• Certified or deeply knowledgeable in Lean Logistics, Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred), Kaizen, or 5S.
• Strong understanding of logistics cost structures, cost accounting, and budget management.
• Flexible and open to changes and able to manage multiple tasks in restricted time frames.
• Capable of leading cross‑functional project teams to implement change initiatives.
• Good knowledge and understanding of technical issues.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, good analytical thinking and negotiation skill.