• Job Description

  Req#: 64499
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  JOB TITLE; LOGISTICS ANALYST I
  SALARY RANGE: $43,000 - $55,000
  WORK SCHEDULE: MONDAY - FRIDAY HYBRID SCHEDULE
  JOB SUMMARY / GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
  This position is responsible for ensuring existing carriers are managing awarded lanes and securing logistics options to reduce and control costs.
  ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  Other duties may be assigned. A teammate in this position must have the ability to:
   Analyze performance by carrier partners (decline, on time, systems data updates, low margin), and identify strategies to improve poor performance.
   Resource other logistics options or Transportation modes to improve current performance.
   Work on continuous process improvement strategies for lane conversion and analysis.
   Work with internal partners in backhaul conversions.
   Negotiate directly with carriers directly on matters related to spot shipments, claims, and accessorial charges.
   Serve as direct contact for McLane divisions, Procurement, and Suppliers on all aspects of inbound freight related to specific purchase order questions on a daily basis.
   Negotiate freight cost and provide specific cost feedback to customers.
   Provide specific feedback to Vantix management related to service reporting and inbound freight margin loss.
   Investigate and resolve all matters related to carrier accessorial charges on behalf of Kinexo
   Coordinate meetings with multiple carriers during annual, monthly and quarterly reviews.
   Foster relationships with carrier’s partners with long-term goals of controlling/improving transportation costs.
   Attend conventions/seminars/meetings to market Vantix to internal, external and carrier partners.
   Work with Logistics Systems Analyst with training new carriers with compliance to systems needs.
   Audit reports - monthly and quarterly (carrier decline, on time, low margin).
   Identifying low performing lanes and carriers from current/new reports and determine strategies to improve performance directly related to Kinexo Logistics financial performance.
   Review reports and processes to make them more efficient, timely and relevant.
   Spot market growth and cost reduction.
  
  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
  A teammate in this position must:
   Have a BS or BA degree in Transportation, Logistics, or commensurate experience in logistics environment.
   Have an understanding of business logistics and supply chain management, including transportation, distribution and customer service.
   Have 2+ years in logistics or operations environment.
   Have creativity, problem solving and strong analytical and communication skills.
   Be knowledgeable of information systems and strong database and spreadsheet knowledge is essential.
   Have experience with MS Access, MS Excel and MS Outlook.
  
  WORKING CONDITIONS:
   Office environment.
  
  FB694 SC Kinexo Redistribution (NC_ROCKY MOUNT_694FB694)
  800 Tiffany Blvd, Suite 302
  Rocky Mount, 27804
  
  

• About the company

  McLane is an American wholesale supply chain services company which distributes grocery and non-food to convenience stores, discount retailers, wholesale clubs, drug stores, military bases, quick service restaurants, and casual dining restaurants throughout the United States.

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