Global Logistics Freight Analyst

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Summary: A Global Logistics Analyst Freight is responsible for audit of the freight invoice and freight claim processes. A global Logistics Analyst Freight will work to automate current paper processes to develop databases for freight invoices and freight claims. Through use of database management, reporting, performance metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs), the International Logistics Analyst will recommend strategic projects to support and enhance Weber Global Supply Chain and its customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

The following is not meant to be a total list of duties and responsibilities, other duties may be assigned by your supervisor and required.

• Audit freight payment process for accuracy and timeliness through current freight payment systems (EDI invoices and paper invoices)

• Oversee the transition and onboarding of freight invoices from paper to EDI submission

• Develop and maintain a freight spend database to document carrier performance, logistics savings, and most economical modes of transportation

a. Identify trends, patterns and cost saving opportunities through data mining and investigation

b. Deliver freight cost intelligence to Finance for use in freight accruals and al transfer pricing calculations

• Investigates and documents all claim activities from notification through final disposition and settlement, including root cause analysis, subrogation, and salvage

• Promote, educate, motivate, monitor, and support all claims prevention initiatives and processes in collaboration throughout Weber, our customers, and transportation providers

• Report KPIs and carrier performance metrics on a monthly, quarterly, annual and ad hoc basis

a. Billing accuracy

b. Freight costs

c. Savings Opportunities

d. Insurance claims

• Confer with Management, other supply chain teams, and other Weber departments to lead Supply Chain/Cross- functional projects with needed cost and performance data

• Freight Payables - Works with transportation and operations departments to resolve invoice issues and Audit freight bills against freight manifest

Education and/or Experience

• College Degree and/or prior experience in Logistics

• Experience with SAP

• Intermediate to Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel

• Excellent data analysis skills

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Weber-Stephen Products LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Nearest Major Market: Chicago