Logistics Savings Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview :

As the Logistics Savings Specialist, you will play a key role in identifying new carrier opportunities, bidding out logistics lanes, and negotiating competitive rates. Your expertise in carrier analysis and rate negotiation will be essential in driving savings and ensuring our logistics network operates at peak efficiency. You’ll create and present data-driven recommendations on carrier performance, cost-saving initiatives, and logistics options to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities :

• Source and bid out new transportation lanes to improve cost-effectiveness and efficiency within our logistics network.
• Negotiate rates and terms with carriers, securing the best value while maintaining high service standards.
• Analyze and evaluate carrier performance, service levels, and rates to identify the most advantageous logistics options.
• Develop clear, data-driven presentations to communicate findings on carrier options and cost-saving opportunities to key stakeholders.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to carrier performance and cost savings to ensure alignment with company goals.
• Implement cost-reduction initiatives within logistics and identify areas for further savings and efficiencies.
• Stay informed on industry trends, market rates, and best practices to continuously improve carrier partnerships and logistics strategies.

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