Logistics Analyst
Sensient Technologies
- Pay
- $60K to $75K
- a year
- Location
- Sauget, IL
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 15
- 4 days ago
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About the company
Sensient Technologies
Food production · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
What you'll do
- Lead daily logistics and warehouse operations, from order readiness through shipment completion, ensuring timely and accurate execution.
- Oversee inventory accuracy, material movement, staging, and warehouse organization to maintain efficient operations and inventory control.
- Partner with Customer Service and Warehouse teams to prioritize orders, align operational activities, and meet customer delivery requirements.
- Coordinate with transportation providers to ensure timely pickups, reliable service, and effective shipment execution.
- Support logistics operations through KPI reporting, data analysis, and performance monitoring to track results, identify trends, and drive data-driven decisions.
- Analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks and root causes, and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve inventory accuracy.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators, communicate performance insights, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize logistics and warehouse performance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Several years of experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, warehouse management, and inventory operations.
- Hands-on experience with inventory management, inventory accuracy, material control, and warehouse processes.
- Strong knowledge of transportation and shipping processes, carrier management, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, KPI reporting, performance monitoring, and operational metrics.
- Strong analytical skill set with demonstrated experience in data analysis, trend identification, root cause analysis, and translating data insights into actionable business recommendations.
- Proven ability to drive process improvement initiatives, optimize operational efficiency, and improve accuracy, productivity, and cost performance, supported by strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5-days per week.
- An excellent salary, benefit offering, and development opportunities.
- A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.
What you need
- Requires a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
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