Logistics Analyst

Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Analyst in Fort Lee, New Jersey. In this role, you'll be part of a team responsible for managing and optimizing the logistics process, from the point of origin to the point of destination. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring successful execution of contracts and providing reliable customer service. Responsibilities: Assist in controlling and expediting material and services, ensuring successful execution of contracts. Provide effective and reliable customer service to maintain customer satisfaction. Prepare, coordinate, and authorize shipping and delivery instructions in accordance with contract terms and conditions. Issue shipping instructions to suppliers and warehouse facilities. Contract with transportation providers as necessary. Review logistics documentation for conformity and accuracy. Monitor and track shipments to their point of delivery. Enter transaction information and logistics documentation into the ERP system. Regularly follow up with warehouses, carriers, and customers. Assist with weekly inventory reconciliations. Coordinate with sales, purchasing, accounting, suppliers, and customers as necessary. Requirements Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Logistics Analyst or in a similar role. Proficient in ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning and ERP Solutions. Experience with IBM AS/400 is required. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong customer service skills are essential. Experience in forecasting and planning in a logistics environment. Proficiency in KPI reporting and data analysis. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field is preferred. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently. Must be legally eligible to work without sponsorship. Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and environments. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with supply chain processes and inventory management systems. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .