How do they match: Logistics Analysts

  • Supply Chain Data Analyst

  • Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing.

  • Analyze logistics data, using methods such as data mining, data modeling, or cost or benefit analysis.
  • Apply analytic methods or tools to understand, predict, or control logistics operations or processes.
  • Develop or maintain freight rate databases for use by supply chain departments to determine the most economical modes of transportation.
  • Enter carbon-output or environmental-impact data into spreadsheets or environmental management or auditing software programs.
  • Enter logistics-related data into databases.
  • Interpret data on logistics elements, such as availability, maintainability, reliability, supply chain management, strategic sourcing or distribution, supplier management, or transportation.
  • Maintain databases of logistics information.
  • Provide ongoing analyses in areas such as transportation costs, parts procurement, back orders, or delivery processes.

  • Analyze industry trends.
  • Analyze logistics processes.
  • Calculate data to inform organizational operations.
  • Develop financial analysis methods.
  • Maintain data in information systems or databases.