What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Logistics Analyst position at Perdue Farms?
Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.
Summary
This position will support the Customer Logistics Manager with analysis to identify ways to lower cost and improve service through carrier, route and logistics tie selections, delivery frequency, use of sailing schedule and other delivery options. This role will also work to provide and document customer pick-up allowances and ensure capability to support at the source plant or DC.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Support Customer Logistics Manager with analysis designed to lower transportation and logistics costs.
Schedule, route and coordinate the delivery of products to the customer’s warehouse locations as determined by the manager.
Perform analysis, develop cost-forecasting and prepare periodic reporting on actual costs and timeliness of deliveries.
Identify and resolve transportation issues, including developing corrective action plans to achieve desirable results for on-time shipments.
Facilitate compliance with relevant laws, regulations and requirements.
Minimum Education
High school graduate. College degree in a related field preferred.
Experience Requirements
Experience in transportation industry preferred. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Strong systems aptitude and must be proficient to Microsoft Office applications with an emphasis in Outlook, Word and Excel. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Salary : $52,100 - $65,900