Logistics Analyst - Remote!
One of CRG's largest clients is looking to add a Logistics Analyst to their team on a contract to permanent basis! This role will work to coordinate international shipments and serve as a subject matter expect with planning, scheduling, tracking, and providing updates to relevant parties. This role has the potential to move into a full time permanent position for candidates who perform well!
Location: REMOTE!
Schedule: Monday-Friday regular business hours
Compensation: $30-$33/hour + Benefits
Opportunity Type: 7 month contract to PERMANENT!
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate international shipments across multiple transportation modes (ocean, air, parcel, full truckload, and less-than-truckload).
- Assist with planning, scheduling, tracking, and resolving issues for cross-border shipments.
- Ensure smooth communication and handoffs between internal teams and third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor carrier and 3PL performance, including service levels, costs, and compliance.
- Track key metrics such as on-time delivery, transit times, damages, and freight costs.
- Help resolve carrier issues and follow up on corrective actions.
- Review freight spending and shipping performance to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Assist with freight audits by checking invoices and verifying charges.
- Create reports and dashboards using transportation and logistics systems.
- Help ensure shipments meet international regulations and internal policies.
- Support accurate preparation of shipping documents.
- Assist with audits and documentation reviews.
- Communicate shipment updates, delays, and issues to internal teams.
- Help resolve delivery problems with logistics partners.
- Identify ways to improve transportation processes and data accuracy.
- Support routing improvements, mode changes, and system updates.
- Document standard procedures as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3–5 years of experience in international transportation or logistics.
- Understanding of ocean, air, full truckload (FTL), and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping.
- Experience working with carriers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs).
- Familiarity with international shipping documentation and compliance basics.
- Experience using SAP Software
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with global transportation operations.
- Exposure to freight cost analysis or lane optimization.
- Experience with reporting or data visualization tools.
Category Code: JN014, JN044
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