Logistics Analyst
Position Summary
The Logistics Analyst is responsible for data distribution and utilization of continuous improvement tools to aid in supporting our customers supply chain solutions in current and future operations. This position works collectively as a liaison between Operations and other Penske support groups.
Major Responsibilities
- Responsible for providing technical support and prioritization related to system solutions.
- Responds to user inquiries, isolates problems, and supports implementation.
- Penske user and customer point of contact for review of existing system solutions and feedback/coordination of possible solutions.
- Ensures that system changes are accurate with limited impact.
- Applies established business rules for daily error management.
- Follows tasks/projects through to completion following project management principals.
- Documents process flows to better engage end user requirements and translate to systems development/engineering as needed.
- Handles reoccurring tasks which may include generating daily reports, pulling relevant data from transportation/business intelligence systems and formatting data for easy interpretation.
- Maintains and maps standard operating processes and participates in process improvement teams.
- Resolves situations quickly, communicates status of problem, and works with the appropriate internal subject matter expert to resolve problems and support implementations.
- Interacts with the customer by phone, email or in person on an as needed basis.
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
- 1 year comparable work experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Some college preferred
- Fundamental understanding of transportation, supply chain and logistics concepts
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong problem solving and time management skills required
- Able to work effectively in a team environment
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision
Benefits
Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/.
Pay
$23.61hr - $30.10hr
Schedule
Monday thru Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit https://penske.logistics to learn more.
Job Category
Logistics/Supply Chain
Job Family
Analytics & Intelligence
Address
6325 Sandburg Rd
Primary Location
US-MN-Minneapolis
Employer
Penske Logistics LLC
Req ID
2606166