DHL
Freight US/Standard Forwarding is a top-quality LTL carrier with 14 terminals
spread throughout the Midwest. We provide overnight service within and between
Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana and Minnesota.
We
have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Logistics
Analyst.In this role, you will coordinate inbound and
outbound logistical operations including order management, inventory
management, packaging, warehousing, and transportation to ensure sufficient
supply of goods and products at the lowest cost. This position is located at
our Racine, WI location.
Key Responsibilities:
·Implement an optimized
inbound and outbound transportation network.
·Optimize dedicated
trucks, ports of entry and Cross-dock movements.
·Identify and implement
projects at ports and plants that reduce non-value-added activities.
·Identify and implement
project in receiving and material handling to improve flow and efficiency.
·Plan shipments and
handle contingencies in transportation.
·Develop and implement
processes to ensure actual execution matches models.
·Develop and implement
corrective action when expected results fall short of model results.
·Develop reports to
highlight our sustainability initiatives and its impact on the environment.
·Develop reports to
highlight cost of quality in transportation and include it in total cost
modeling.
·Develop standard
reports to measure transit times with statistical analysis to ensure optimum
planning parameters.
·Ensure supplier and
carrier Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) are evaluated every week and
corrective actions implemented
·Identify and implement
continuous improvement projects (Kaizens) to drive cost savings, process, and
service level improvements.
·Follow the lean
manufacturing methods while implementing transportation projects
Skills / Requirements:
·Minimum 3 or more years
of logistics or planning experience in a transportation/logistics environment
·Ability to utilize advanced
Kaizens project management methodologies
·Proficiency in
Microsoft office suite of tools (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) and SharePoint.
·Excellent written and
oral communication skills
·Bachelor’s Degree or
combination of education and experience
As the world’s leading logistics’ company, DHL
offers a wide range of interesting job challenges and opportunities in our
different divisions around the globe. Our performance management system
supports us in recognizing your potential, evaluating your performance, and
continuously planning the development of your career with DHL. We will
always enable you to take on responsibility and encourage your growth,
personally and professionally.
We are proud of our
history and what we have created, a global market leader with 30,000 passionate
employees. Our aspiration is to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of
forwarding; we want them to think DGF, because
we have:
· The largest
global network with more than 30,000
passionate employees
· The most efficient
processes and fastest response times
· The best
solutions and best customer service
Our
Vision: The Logistics Company for the World
Our Mission: Excellence.
Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: We connect
people, improving their lives.
Our Values: Respect &
Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider,
and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility
Standard Forwarding/DHL Freight US is an equal
opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other
legally protected characteristics.
Work Authorization:
Standard Forwarding/DHL Freight US will only
employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is
not a position for which visa sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who
need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible
for hire for this role.