Logistics Analyst
Company: Penske
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: September 12, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Summary: The Logistics Analyst is responsible for data
distribution and utilization of continuous improvement tools to aid
in supporting our customers supply chain solutions in current and
future operations. A Penske Logistics Analyst will work
collectively as a liaison between Operations and other Penske
support groups. This position will provide technical support,
documenting and creating process flows, compile and deliver
customer reports/metrics and error management resolution. Shift:
Typically Monday thru Friday normal business hours Major
Responsibilities: Responsible for providing technical support and
prioritization related to system solutions. Responds to user
inquiries, isolates problems, and supports implementation. Penske
user and customer point of contact for review of existing system
solutions and feedback/coordination of possible solutions. Ensure
that system changes are accurate with limited impact. Applies
established business rules for daily error management. Follow
tasks/projects through to completion following project management
principals Document process flows to better engage end user
requirements and translate to systems development/engineering as
needed Handles reoccurring tasks which may include generating daily
reports, pulling relevant data from transportation/business
intelligence systems and formatting data for easy interpretation
Meet customer deadlines and provide required metrics/reports
through data extraction Maps and documents standard operating
processes and participate in process improvement teams Be able to
resolve situations quickly, communicate status of problem, and work
with the appropriate internal subject matter expert to resolve
problems and support implementations Interacts with the customer by
phone, email or in person on an as needed basis Other projects and
tasks as assigned by supervisor Qualifications: 1 year comparable
work experience High school diploma or equivalent required Some
college preferred Fundamental understanding of transportation,
supply chain and logistics concepts Strong written and oral
communication skills Strong problem solving and time management
skills required Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision Candidate
must possess strong computer skills to include: Access, Excel,
Microsoft Word Consistently demonstrates proven ability to learn
and use necessary tools Ability to follows process and standard
procedures Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential
function of the job Willingness to travel as necessary, work the
required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete
Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation
(to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and
drug screening are required. Physical Requirements: -The physical
and mental demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. -The associate will be required to: read; communicate
verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain
information; and remember and understand certain instructions or
guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate
may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is
frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to
reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to
occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to
adjust focus. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job
Category: Logistics/Supply Chain Job Family: Analytics &
Intelligence Address: 15041 S Commerce Drive Primary Location:
US-MI-Dearborn Employer: Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2409780 Date
posted: 09/11/2024
Keywords: Penske, Dearborn Heights , Logistics Analyst, Professions , Dearborn, Michigan
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