Logistics Analyst

Welcome to the exciting world of logistics at JM Smucker! As a Logistics Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of products and materials throughout our supply chain. We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about optimizing logistics processes and identifying areas for improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong understanding of supply chain operations, we want you on our team!

1. Conduct analysis of supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including transportation, warehousing, and procurement to develop and implement logistics strategies.
3. Monitor and track inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels and timely delivery of products.
4. Use data and analytics to forecast demand and adjust logistics plans accordingly.
5. Develop and maintain relationships with carriers, suppliers, and other partners to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
6. Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to logistics operations.
7. Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, such as delays or disruptions in transportation.
8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in logistics to continuously improve processes.
9. Communicate and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and understanding of logistics processes and goals.
10. Create and maintain documentation and reports related to logistics activities.
11. Train and mentor junior team members to ensure a high level of expertise and knowledge within the logistics department.
12. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws related to logistics and supply chain operations.
13. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within the logistics function.
14. Proactively communicate any potential issues and provide solutions to minimize impact on operations.
15. Continuously review and improve processes and procedures related to logistics to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Logistics Analyst in Orrville, OH 44667, USA is $50,000 - $70,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

The J.M. Smucker Company, also known as Smuckers, is an American manufacturer of food and beverage products. Headquartered in Orrville, Ohio, the company was founded in 1897 as a maker of apple butter. J.M. Smucker currently has three major business units: consumer foods, pet foods, and coffee. At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to make food people and pets love by offering a diverse portfolio of brands available across North America. We are proud to lead in the Coffee, Consumer Foods, Dog Snacks and Cat Food categories by offering brands consumers trust for themselves and their families each day including Folgers®, Dunkin’®, Café Bustelo®, Jif®, Smucker’s® Uncrustables®, Smucker’s®, Milk-Bone® and Meow Mix®. Through our unwavering commitment to producing the highest quality products, operating responsibly and ethically and delivering on our Purpose, we will continue to grow our business while making a positive impact on society. For more information, please visit jmsmucker.com.