Logistics Planning Analyst; Remote

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Planning Analyst to join their team on a fully remote basis. This role is crucial for developing and implementing data-driven strategies to enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of their supply chain operations nationwide. You will analyze complex logistical data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to optimize transportation, warehousing, and inventory management. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills and a passion for leveraging technology to solve logistical challenges from a remote workspace.

• Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost reduction.
• Develop and implement supply chain optimization strategies.
• Create detailed reports and presentations on logistics performance and key metrics.
• Forecast transportation needs and coordinate with carriers to meet demand.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth flow of goods and information across the supply chain.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies to enhance logistics operations.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies for effective stock management.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related analytical field.
• Proven experience as a Logistics Analyst or similar role, with strong analytical capabilities.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and ideally Python or R.
• Experience with logistics planning software and transportation management systems (TMS).
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for reporting findings to stakeholders.

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote position offering maximum flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid time off and opportunities for continuing education.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team driving innovation in logistics analytics.