Logistics Analyst

We are looking for a Logistics Analyst to join a manufacturing operation in Ohio on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports production control and logistics planning by helping align plant output with customer demand, inventory objectives, and operational capacity. The role works closely with production, customer service, finance, and leadership to keep schedules accurate, materials available, and customer commitments on track.

Responsibilities:
• Create, revise, and close production orders while keeping daily manufacturing schedules current and clearly communicated to plant teams.
• Partner with the master scheduling function to build monthly production plans that reflect forecasted demand, capacity limits, and inventory goals.
• Track finished goods and floor stock levels, including physical roll counts, to support inventory accuracy and product availability.
• Assist with raw material planning and container coordination to help maintain steady flow across inbound and outbound logistics activities.
• Respond to customer portal activity by reviewing shortages, shipment discrepancies, performance metrics, and service-related notices, then follow up as needed.
• Serve as a point of contact for order clarification, shipping windows, expedited freight matters, and related customer logistics issues, documenting and monitoring resolutions.
• Monitor delivery performance results and address inaccurate ratings or freight-related charges when appropriate.
• Support annual customer documentation, freight invoice matching, physical inventory activities, and coverage for other PC& L team members when required.
• Participate in daily production meetings and weekly planning reviews while promoting compliance with quality, environmental, and workplace safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, materials management, manufacturing, supply chain, or a related field preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, production planning, or a similar manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Working knowledge of logistics coordination, inventory control, master scheduling, and distribution processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with ERP platforms such as SAP and familiarity with warehouse or supply chain management systems is desirable.
• Ability to prepare business correspondence, reports, and process documentation while communicating effectively with customers and internal teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret instructions, manage multiple variables, and perform basic business math calculations.

Compensation

$24.00-$32.00 Hourly

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