Logistics Analyst II

Logistics Analyst II

PingWind is seeking Logistics Analyst II to support the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL) Program and serve as an experienced logistics professional responsible for analyzing, developing, and optimizing supply chain operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services. This role involves coordinating with internal departments, suppliers, and transportation partners while leveraging data analysis and logistics systems to enhance overall supply chain performance. The incumbent works under limited supervision and may provide guidance to junior analysts or logistics staff.

Primary Responsibilities

• Analyze end-to-end logistics operations to identify cost reduction, service improvement, and process optimization opportunities.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as transportation cost, delivery performance, and inventory turnover.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies that align with organizational goals and operational requirements.
• Conduct root cause analyses for delivery delays, shortages, or inventory discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Oversee and coordinate inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, and distribution processes.
• Support the planning and scheduling of materials, supplies, and finished goods to meet demand forecasts.
• Manage logistics documentation, shipping manifests, and inventory control procedures.
• Ensure logistics operations comply with company policies, federal regulations, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers to ensure service level compliance.
• Utilize ERP and logistics management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) to manage data and support decision-making.
• Develop reports and dashboards summarizing logistics performance metrics and trends.
• Support system upgrades, automation initiatives, and data integrity improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, finance, production, and IT to resolve logistics issues.

Required Qualifications

Desired Qualifications