Logistics Analyst

Vertiv is looking for a Logistics Analyst to join the team in Westerville, OH to provide overall support by identifying and implementing procedures to better optimize the overall efficiency of supply chain and logistics activities.  Perform tasks that relate to the strategic and tactical management of carrier performance to include request for quotes, on-time delivery, on-time pick-up, Provide support to internal customers including but not limited to Operations, Sales, Procurement, and end customers. Communicate Key Performance Indicators to measure overall logistics performance and process compliance.   

 Responsibilities:

• Engage in programs to including but not limited to on-boarding carriers, monitoring compliance, providing tracking, and expediting assistance, training, and carrier engagement as it relates to all modes of transportation.  Support Inbound and Outbound Routing Guides covering both domestic and international shipping activity and provide training on shipping processes as it relates to the Transportation Management System, freight quoting and pricing.      
• Work cross-functionally with procurement and purchasing team to on-board suppliers according company routing guide, provide training, monitoring compliance, tracking, expedite assistance for all modes of transportation. 
• Closely collaborates with plant operations, Buyers, Suppliers, and Carriers to provide instruction, manage expedite requests, and problem solving. 
• Drive operational excellence, identify and execute process improvement projects to reduce costs, improvement quality, service and increasing speed. 
• Collaborate with global logistics teams in other regions, research and implement best practices across the logistics network and programs.
• May assist with customer order quotations for freights estimates. 
• Provide back-up support in the Logistics Department as needed. 
• Other Duties as assigned. 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or other appropriate discipline 
• 3-5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management 
• Experience in logistics, supply chain management or related discipline. 
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal 
• Tremendous analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• Experience with MS Office 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Comprehensive knowledge and experience in international trade and transportation.
• Proficient in using personal computers and job-related software applications.
• Experienced with various data management tools, including SQL, C , and Google Analytics.
• Strong customer service skills, ensuring a positive client experience.
• Capable of coordinating efforts across multiple teams within the company to achieve shared objectives.
• Skilled at identifying process inefficiencies and implementing effective improvements.
• Able to work efficiently in team settings and cross-functional environments.
• Willing and able to travel as required 0-5%.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or other appropriate discipline  
• Institute for Supply Management (ISM), American Production & Inventory Control Society (APICS) or Supply Chain certification preferred. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

No Special Physical Requirements

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Fast-paced environment

TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED 

• 0-5%

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety.  Integrity. Respect.  Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments.  With more than 30,000 people worldwide and more than $7 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertivco.com. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.