When performed effectively, Logistics Analyst job duties can positively impact customer satisfaction and profitability. An Analyst constantly monitors your company’s supply chain, identifying areas where product flow may break down and ways that you can improve processes and procedures to get goods to your customers more quickly and affordably. When supply chain issues arise, a Logistics Analyst uses their extensive knowledge and skills to find solutions to minimize disruptions. Some functions that Logistics Analysts monitor include product availability, transportation reliability, inventory control, back orders and fulfillment rates.
Que fait un Logistics Analyst ?
The chief responsibility of a Logistics Analyst is to ensure that every link in the supply chain is as cost-effective, productive and efficient as possible.
Responsabilités
Un Logistics Analyst doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Logistics Analyst doit être capable d'exécuter :
Gathering and analyzing logistics data to assess each step in the supply chain
Keeping tabs on the product flow process from materials acquisition to final delivery
Updating databases with logistics data
Developing, evaluating and revising logistics policies, procedures and plans
Overseeing warehouses to ensure that products are received, stored and shipped safely and efficiently
Researching supply chain issues to identify potential problems and preemptively address them
Compétences requises
Un Logistics Analyst compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
In-depth knowledge of distribution and shipping methods
Strong analytical skills to interpret data and metrics
Problem-solving skills to take quick and decisive action when the supply chain breaks down
Effective oral communication skills to collaborate with Warehouse Managers, carriers and suppliers
Demonstrated written communication skills to compile reports and write policies and procedures
Familiarity with logistics tracking software, spreadsheets, word processors and email
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