What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Analyst position at Hisense USA?
Overview:
The Logistics Analyst will optimize and streamline the supply chain and logistics operations of the company. The primary responsibility will be to analyze and evaluate the entire logistics process and operation data, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Analytical skills and attention to detail will be instrumental in ensuring smooth and timely movement of goods throughout the supply chain, minimizing delays and maximizing customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to the logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, inventory, and distribution. Use this data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement.
- Monitor and manage daily operation. Ensure that they are delivered on time and in good condition.
- Supply Chain Optimization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, and customer service, to optimize the supply chain process. Ensure the right products are available at the right locations and at the right times to meet customer demands.
- Performance Metrics: Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics processes. Regularly monitor and report on KPIs to identify deviations and propose corrective actions.
- Cost Management: Identify cost-saving opportunities within the logistics process while maintaining high-quality standards. Analyze transportation and warehousing costs, negotiate contracts, and work to reduce overall expenses.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field
- Experience working with international suppliers and carriers
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Power BI and other logistics software
- Knowledge of customs and trade regulations
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
Working Conditions:
The Logistics Analyst will work in an office environment but may also need to visit transportation providers and warehouses. This role may require occasional travel, including international travel. The Logistics Analyst may need to work outside of regular business hours to monitor shipments and ensure timely delivery.
Hisense USA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. We comply with all applicable laws regarding equal employment opportunity and affirmatively seek to recruit, develop, and promote qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our company is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We encourage applicants of all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, and abilities to apply for employment with our company.
