Logistics Cost Control Specialist
Durham, NC - USA
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Job Summary
Stefanini Group is hiring!
Stefanini is looking for an Logistics Cost Control Specialist in Research Triangle Park NC 27709 (Hybrid)
For quick Apply please reach out to Hitesh Bhatnagar call / email:
Job Title: Logistics Cost Control Specialist
Location: 2 T.W. Alexander Drive Research Triangle Park NC 27709
HYBRID: onsite 3 / remote 2
Shift Timings: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; 1 Hour Lunch
Function: Logistics / Physical Distribution
Reports To: Logistics or Supply Chain Manager
Position Summary
- The Logistics Analytics & Cost Control Specialist (Contractor) provides analytical and coordination support to the Logistics and Physical Distribution organization. This role is responsible for logistics cost analysis transportation performance oversight SAP S/4HANA data governance audit support and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities
- Analyze logistics cost drivers including freight transportation and distribution expenses to support cost transparency and informed decisionmaking.
- Develop document and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to logistics analytics transportation oversight and internal controls.
- Review shipment lane and carrier performance data to identify trends risks and optimization opportunities.
- Assist with RTP Logistics mailbox for daily issues to help develop long term solutions
- Act as an analytical liaison with transportation providers (e.g. Uber Freight) to support issue investigation escalation and resolution.
- Help develop SAP S/4HANA reporting and data governance support related to logistics and transportation.
- Support periodic logistics reporting activities and prepare documentation to support internal and external audits.
- Support adhoc analytical requests and participate in continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business Finance Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent professional experience.
- 2-4 years of experience in logistics analytics transportation analysis supply chain finance or ERP reporting roles.
- Strong working knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems; S/4HANA experience preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with data visualization tools (Power BI Tableau) is a plus.
- Strong analytical problemsolving and communication skills.
Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face to face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.
About Stefanini Group
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore onshore and near shore outsourcing IT digital consulting systems integration application and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas Europe Africa and Asia and more than 400 clients across a broad spectrum of markets including financial services manufacturing telecommunications chemical services technology public sector and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5 IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company.
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About Company
Created in 1987, Stefanini is a $1B global IT provider of business solutions with locations in 40 countries across the Americas, Europe, Australia and Asia. With more than 25,000 employees, Stefanini provides onshore, offshore and nearshore IT services, including application developme ... View more