Job Details
Job Title: Transportation/Logistics Analyst
Location: Corona, CA
Position Type: Full-Time, Hybrid (Three days on-site/two remote) after training period
Salary Range: $28-$30 per hour
Job Description: LHH is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Transportation/Logistics Analyst to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills and a proven track record of managing large freight shipments to chain accounts and large mass market customers. This role will be responsible for serving as a liaison with carriers, negotiating rates, and handling disputes effectively. Additionally, the candidate must excel in cross-functional collaboration, possess exceptional customer service skills, and demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot independently when necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate large freight shipments to chain accounts and mass market customers.
- Act as a primary point of contact for carriers, negotiating rates, and resolving disputes in a timely manner.
- Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze transportation data, identify trends, and optimize logistics processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless transportation operations.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Troubleshoot transportation issues independently and implement effective solutions.
- Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in transportation and logistics, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software applications.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Detail-oriented with a strong analytical mindset.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and priorities.