4pl - Logistics Product Line Analyst - Houston, United States - Allyn International Services, Inc.
Description
Allyn International is looking for a full-time Logistics Product Line Analyst in Houston, TX to join our organization Allyn is a privately-held professional services firm established in 1992.
We are dedicated to providing high-quality, customer-centric services and solutions for the global marketplace. Our core products include transportation management, logistics sourcing, freight forwarding, supply chain consulting, tax management, and customs compliance. Our clients range from small local businesses to Fortune 500 firms in multiple industries.
What does our Logistics Product Line Analyst do? The Logistics Product Line Analyst is responsible for managing logistics activities in a manner that shall meet business fulfillment requirements in parallel with the goal of transportation cost reduction.
The position is responsible for working with BH site locations and collecting and communicating all necessary information related to upcoming and ongoing shipments, projects, and services, as well as providing logistics support, consulting, shipment processing and obtaining best possible transportation rates.
Position Details:
Location:
Houston, TX 77073
Work Schedule: 40 hours, 7:00 AM-9:00 AM to 4:00-6:00 PM, Monday-Friday (some weekend / after-hours support may be required)
Position Classification:
Full-Time; Salaried Exempt, Associate-Level
Compensation:
$55,000-$65,000
Physical Demands:
Sitting, typing, walking, and talking on the phone.
Work Environment:
Office Cubicle/ Warehouse
Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits:
One days Work-From-Home, 12-week maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, vision, basic life (paid for by Allyn), voluntary life, STD (paid for by Allyn), LTD, 401k with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays, and More
Required Experience and Education:
- Bachelor's or equivalent college degree focus in Logistics preferred
- International logistics experience preferred: transportation, customs, warehousing, supply chain principles, geographical concerns, political nuances of economic zones
- Scheduling and critical path management experience preferred
Required Skills:
- Advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
- Planning and Organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Problemsolving skills
- Issue resolution experience
- Data analysis skills
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for coordinating shipments with the plant production
- Ensures freight is correctly scheduled onto trucks in a timely manner
- Expedites shipments and provide up to date information to involved parties
- Coordinate with plant order management, warehousing and packaging and the Houston based logistics control tower
- Coordinate with Sourcing procurement of material to ship to sites
- Issue resolution and shipment responsibility
- Actively use either Allyn's proprietary software or use the software chosen per the client
- Accurately issue shipping documentation such as certificates of origin, customs invoices, packing lists, and certificates of insurance
- Reliably track and expedite progress of specialized shipments
- Capture all costs associated with a shipment including:
- Actively look for an capture savings opportunities and added value opportunities when possible
- Actively participate in team meetings, conference calls, and daily project management calls with Allyn team and with the client
- Eliminate or minimize risk exposure for Allyn and customers
- Maintain online tracking and metrics tools
- Track and resolve freight claims
- Provide excellent customer service to Allyn customers
Our clients range from small local businesses to Fortune 500 firms in industry sectors such as power generation and renewable energy, road construction equipment, electronics, industrial materials, heavy-duty trucks, mining and drilling equipment, oil and gas, modular building, medical equipment, not for profit, and US government.
Allyn conducts business in over twenty different languages and has extensive experience in both developed and emerging markets. Our highly trained experts are located throughout North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Allyn has regional headquarters in Fort Myers, FL USA, Shanghai P.R. China and Prague, Czech Republic.
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