
Logistics Analyst
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The Logistics Analyst will support transportation activities across truck and rail operations in Alpharetta, Georgia, focusing on freight data, carrier coordination, and cost control while improving shipment visibility, billing accuracy, and logistics performance through detailed analysis and cross‑functional collaboration.
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Description We are looking for a Logistics Analyst to support transportation activities across truck and rail operations in Alpharetta, Georgia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with freight data, carrier coordination, and cost control in a dynamic supply chain setting. The person in this role will help improve shipment visibility, strengthen billing accuracy, and contribute to efficient logistics performance through detailed analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities:
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Oversee transportation rate files and carrier agreements, keeping pricing records current and aligned with cost management goals.
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Analyze freight market conditions and carrier results to identify opportunities for stronger service and more effective transportation spend.
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Examine carrier invoices and vendor account statements to confirm billing accuracy before payment processing.
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Prepare customer debit documentation related to accessorial charges and ensure supporting records are complete.
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Research freight billing exceptions, work through disputes, and drive timely resolution with carriers and internal teams.
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Collaborate with business partners and service providers to promote consistent invoicing practices and clear communication.
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Produce recurring logistics reports that track transportation costs, service performance, and key operational indicators.
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Assist with transportation analytics tools and dashboard development to improve visibility into shipment activity and trends.
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Support daily railcar coordination and truck scheduling while helping maintain compliance with company standards and applicable regulations. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
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At least 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain operations, or freight-related accounting.
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Familiarity with truck transportation, rail logistics, or both within a fast-moving operational environment.
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Strong analytical ability with the skill to investigate discrepancies and interpret transportation data.
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Excellent organizational skills with careful attention to records, documentation, and detail.
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Effective communication skills and the ability to build productive working relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
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Proven ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
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Experience using SAP or similar business systems to support logistics and distribution processes.
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