Logistics Analyst

Company: Valiant Staffing
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

*Job Summary*In the role of a Logistics Analyst working in Milwaukee, WI you will be part of the Compliance & Rates team within the Customer Supply Chain Organization. This position reports to the Sr. Logistics Analyst within Compliance & Rates, and works closely with various groups within the Customer Supply Chain org (Load Control, Transportation Master Data, Regional Transportation Managers, Claims, Transportation Finance) as well as other areas within the company (Procurement, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Brewing Materials).*Qualifications** Strong analytical ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems.* Strong communication skills.* Proven leadership skills.* Strong ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.* You complete complex projects quickly and adeptly with your understanding of the business priorities.* You act with appropriate urgency to various projects, tasks, and deadlines.* You are confident and competent. You are diplomatic, professional, and exercise great judgment in developing and maintaining excellent relationships within the business.* You are serious about delivering results and take pride in a proven track record.* Excellent PC (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, MS-Outlook) and analytical skills, experience in Business Objects and SAP are highly desirable.* You are fully vaccinated.*Responsibilities*Analysis & Reporting:* Freight payment management and dispute resolution - ensuring accurate and timely payment to our carriers.* Management of freight payment for over-the-road, intermodal, rail, import/export, ocean, and LTL/small pack. o Ensure processes and systems are robust to support $500M yearly freight spend.* Management of third party payment vendor for any invoices not paid systemically through our internal TMS.* Application of financial analysis techniques, tools, and concepts to help drive business results. --- Daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly review and resolution of various exception reports. --- Generation of weekly/monthly metrics & KPIs.* Management of import and export invoices.* Contract auditing, rate validation, audit compliance.* Special projects, process improvement initiatives, and process documentation/SOP creation. Process & Systems:* Understanding and facilitating the integration of business processes, people, and relevant technology, in order to identify, configure, and communicate useful information.* Provide practical business counsel to support project teams across the enterprise.* Seeking information from customers/business partners to identify and improve non-value-added practices.* Extracting and processing key information to draw conclusions and/or summarize results.* Using a systematic approach to evaluate alternatives, make fact-based decisions, and evaluate the consequences of decisions.* Reviewing, evaluating, and prioritizing tasks/project assignments, identifying key issues and clearly communicating to management.*Hours & Pay*Starting $22.46/hr.8:00am - 5:00pmMonday-Friday#CoorsJob Types: Full-time, ContractPay: From $22.46 per hourBenefits:* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Referral program* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shiftAbility to commute/relocate:* Milwaukee, WI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Education:* High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:* SAP Supply Chain Management: 2 years (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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