Logistics Analyst 2
EPITEC · Morton, IL · 1 mo ago
Business Development$25–$28/hrContract
About the role
Responsible for scheduling, planning, and oversight of material procurement, production, and delivery.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating flow of materials within the manufacturing facility.
- Coordinating transfer of materials (premium freight) to and from inventory or warehouse.
- Developing and executing material planning for a product line.
- Ensuring that all material requirements for assigned programs are satisfied within the allocated time frame.
- Scheduling and controlling the release of materials.
- Monitoring material inventory in the plant, in the warehouse, and by critical suppliers.
- Building up and following up procurement plan realization to ensure they align with business objectives.
- Tracking and analyzing supplier performance metrics.
- Collaborating and negotiating with supplier to deliver materials per requirements.
- Facilitate the movement of goods inbound.
- Schedule inbound material.
- Resolve MRP exceptions and minimize.
- Work with suppliers to determine when they will ship products.
- Address grief.
- Address finance tickets.
- Product group escalations.
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience required. High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree accepted but still requires 2-4 years of experience.
Skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking: knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems
- Forecasting: knowledge of forecasting tools, approaches and practices; ability to determine product demand and estimate production requirements and loads
- Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP): knowledge of the processes, practices and systems used in manufacturing requirements planning (MRP); ability to optimize planning for manufacturing cycles and ensure capacity and materials availability
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently
- Building relationships
Pay
$25-28 per hour
Schedule
On-site (M-F), 40 hours per week