{"id":795,"date":"2025-12-11T15:22:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T15:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=795"},"modified":"2025-12-11T15:23:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T15:23:44","slug":"logistics-data-analyst-mid-level-outbound-transportation","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/logistics-data-analyst-mid-level-outbound-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Logistics Data Analyst (Mid Level) \u2013 Outbound Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u200bThis is a full-time, <strong>Mid-Level, Remote<\/strong> <strong>Logistics Data Analyst<\/strong> role within the Outbound Transportation Team of the Logistics Department at WebstaurantStore.com, a leading e-commerce website for foodservice professionals. The analyst is responsible for using data to identify supply chain inefficiencies, developing suggested business logic improvements, and achieving financial savings by optimizing transportation operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Location:<\/strong> Remote (Must be a legal resident in one of the specified US states).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Employment Status:<\/strong> Full-Time (W-2 only).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Education:<\/strong> No degree required; focus is on relevant skills and experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Focus:<\/strong> Analyzing logistics data, optimizing outbound delivery rates and transit times, implementing cost reduction strategies, and managing transportation provider relationships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Technical Skills:<\/strong> Experience with <strong>PowerBI, RStudio, Python, SQL<\/strong>, or similar programs is required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200bResponsibilities: Cost Reduction and Supply Chain Optimization<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThe analyst is expected to be a data-driven innovator who challenges the status quo and takes ownership of complex problems to drive process improvement and financial results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Financial &amp; Process Improvement:<\/strong> Identify areas for potential <strong>financial savings<\/strong> within supply chain operations and implement strategies to realize cost reduction. The ability to <strong>think like an entrepreneur<\/strong> and challenge the status quo is highly desired.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Reporting &amp; Analysis:<\/strong> Design and produce reports to provide valuable insights. 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