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DSV Air Sea Inc Supply Chain Analyst in Auburn Hills, Michigan
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Supply Chain Analyst
Supply Chain Innovation
DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com
Location: USA - Auburn Hills, University Drive Division:Road Job Posting Title: Supply Chain Analyst Time Type: Full Time Salary Range: $50000-70000k Summary The Supply Chain Analyst is an integral part of the DSV Lead Logistics team and is responsible for supporting inbound and outbound transportation operations throughout the accounts Value Chain. Responsibilities include metric generation, network analysis, and project management for the account. This is a service-oriented role, designed to increase the control of the Value Chain. Duties and Responsibilities Accepts accountability for client transportation functions in North America. Reports on project progress and manages customer expectations. Identifies and quantifies potential supply chain improvements, or internal efficiency opportunities, and leads the implementation. Identifies and quantifies cost savings opportunities and leads the implementations. Manages multiple projects simultaneously. Manages complex organizational issues involving customer's various functional areas, and assists in identifying mode optimization opportunities. Develops and maintains tools used to quantify a project's impact on costs. Generates weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance metrics: Identifying and providing analysis of metric trends Initiating action plans to address negative and positive trends. Develops a strong knowledge of the customer's supply chain, and cost drivers in the network. Presents and defends findings and analysis to the customer. Supports building carrier relationships at the local level. Assists in facilitating quarterly carrier reviews. Supports Carrier Services activities. Contracting Carrier searching and qualifying Carrier rate negotiations Supports Freight Payment and Operations groups. Assists in resolving invoicing issues. Drives standardization in invoicing. Supports warehousing operations with carriers as needed. Assists in training and improving team member's analytical skills.
Educational background / Work experience Preferred college degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred, or experience in lieu of education A minimum of 1 year of industry or related experience. A minimum of 1 year of experience with LTL, TL, intermodal modes, and international freight management.
Language skills English (reading, writing and verbal)
Computer Literacy Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint). Solid analytical experience in Excel required
Mathematical Skills General mathematics skills Position requires strong mathematical skills for project development
Other Skills Demonstrated leadership and management capability - a mentor. Superior analytical and problem solving skills Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineer