The Logistics Analyst is responsible for analyzing product delivery and supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. Responsible for analyzing and interpreting data and providing logistics information to aid cost effective, efficient, timely and high quality logistics solutions.
General Responsibilities
Ensure reliability, integrity and accuracy of data
Undertake detailed and thorough logistics analysis
Ensure analysis is in line with business goals and targets
Make recommendations based on findings and analysis
Produce forecasts and estimates to aid financially sound decisions and cash flow planning
Ensure logistics costs are monitored, managed and under control
Collaborate with manager or stakeholders to determine effective solutions
Set up and provide regular reports and data relating to specific areas of the logistics process such as supplier analysis, transportation costs
Track logistics trends and use information to recommend changes
Utilise knowledge and research methods to benchmark logistics activities
and to drive best practice results
Work with Logistics and other appropriate staff to resolve issues as and when required
Provide additional analytical support as required
Experience / Qualifications
A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage import and export customs clearance activities, ensuring compliance with all applicable customs regulations and company requirements.
Liaise with customs brokers, freight forwarders, transportation providers, and government authorities to ensure timely shipment processing and delivery.
Prepare, review, and maintain import/export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and customs declarations.
Monitor international shipments, resolve transportation and customs-related issues, and proactively communicate risks or delays to internal stakeholders.
Ensure accurate classification of goods, customs valuation, and proper application of trade compliance requirements.
Support freight cost optimization initiatives and maintain strong relationships with logistics and transportation service providers.
Analyze customs and transportation data and identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and increased operational efficiency.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, International Trade, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in customs operations, import/export activities, and coordination with freight forwarding and transportation companies.
Strong knowledge of customs regulations, international trade documentation, and import/export procedures.
Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, carriers, and government authorities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP systems.
Professional English proficiency, both written and spoken.
Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Chennai, IN
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Benchmarkingunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Billingunmatched
Brokerageunmatched
Business Administrationunmatched
Cargo/Freightunmatched
Cash Flowunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Documentationunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
English Languageunmatched
Forecastingunmatched
Freight Forwardingunmatched
Governmentunmatched
Import/Exportunmatched
International Trade Lawunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Logistics Analysisunmatched
Logistics Processesunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft Outlookunmatched
Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Costingunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Transportation and Logisticsunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
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