Logistics Strategy Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Strategy Analyst to optimise our supply chain operations in Edinburgh. The ideal candidate will leverage data-driven insights to shape logistics strategies that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement logistics strategies based on market trends.
• Engage in continuous process improvement within the supply chain.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for logistics projects.
• Facilitate workshops and training on logistics best practices.
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure alignment of logistics objectives.
• Develop risk management strategies for logistics operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Master's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is strongly preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in supply chain analysis

Technical Skills

• Analytical Tools
• Logistics Management Software

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Logistics and Supply Chain Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Transportation Management Systems (TMS): Experience in using TMS to optimise freight and transportation.
• Exposure to international logistics: Understanding of global supply chain processes and challenges.

Benefits

• Health insurance including dental and vision coverage
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Flexible hours and remote working options
• Support for further training and certifications

Company Culture

• Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent and providing avenues for professional development.
• Inclusivity: Our workplace values diversity, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee well-being.