How do they match: Logistics Analysts

  • Analyze logistics data, using methods such as data mining, data modeling, or cost or benefit analysis.
  • Confer with logistics management teams to determine ways to optimize service levels, maintain supply-chain efficiency, or minimize cost.
  • Develop or maintain models for logistics uses, such as cost estimating or demand forecasting.
  • Manage systems to ensure that pricing structures adequately reflect logistics costing.
  • Provide ongoing analyses in areas such as transportation costs, parts procurement, back orders, or delivery processes.
  • Review procedures, such as distribution or inventory management, to ensure maximum efficiency or minimum cost.