
Logistics Analyst
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Allen Park • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $72,480 - $121,440 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Identify and drive implementation of current and forward model freight savings ideas to contribute to NAML cost efficiency roadmap
- Support achievement of $100M+ NAML Cost Reduction Task.
- On-time completion of Forward Model deliverables supporting final logistics design launch plan and timeline.
- Complete all Forward Model Milestone, SoMP & Ad Hoc study requests accurately and on time.
- Single point of contact for NAML coordinating department study responses to studies and department reviews.
- Represent NAML / support Purchasing’s Resourcing Workflow Management (RWM), ASAP/SOBA/CPA/SWT Process, and Global Council Steering Teams (GCSTs).
- Provide accurate and timely study responses to achieve total enterprise cost decisions.
- Champion / Drive Total Landed Cost Decisions.
- Develop and maintain freight databases, dashboards, and key metrics.
- Design and launch Forward Model networks within approved budgetary / targeted CPUs.
- Work with plant launch personnel to ensure efficient and effective network planning
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 3 or more years of experience in one or more of the following fields: Supply Chain, Logistics, Premium Freight, Manufacturing
- Strong communication skills and team building
- Strong analytical abilities, coupled with decision-making capability
- Demonstrate aptitude to deliver new IT tools to support our technology requirements
- Strong leadership skills to collaborate with plant personnel, staff MP&L, and cross-functional (Purchasing, Lead Logistics Providers, etc.) teams
- Strong problem-solving skills, able to conduct root cause analysis and develop permanent corrective actions
- Strong understanding of Material Planning & Logistics systems (TMS or similar systems) and Microsoft (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Experience with Data Analytics tools (Alteryx, QlikSense, Google Cloud Platform, etc.) desirable
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data analyticsroot cause analysisfreight savingscost reductionnetwork planningmaterial planninglogistics systemsforward model implementationmilestone completionbudget management
Soft Skills
communicationteam buildinganalytical abilitiesdecision-makingleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingtime managementadaptabilitycritical thinking
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree