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TASK
Logistics Analysts
ID
work_business_financial/logistics_analysts
Type
TASK
Children
31
Child Nodes (31)
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Maintain databases of logistics information.
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Remotely monitor the flow of vehicles or inventory, using Web-based logistics information systems to track vehicles or containers.
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Communicate with or monitor service providers, such as ocean carriers, air freight forwarders, global consolidators, customs brokers, or trucking companies.
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Track product flow from origin to final delivery.
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Interpret data on logistics elements, such as availability, maintainability, reliability, supply chain management, strategic sourcing or distribution, supplier management, or transportation.
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Recommend improvements to existing or planned logistics processes.
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Apply analytic methods or tools to understand, predict, or control logistics operations or processes.
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Prepare reports on logistics performance measures.
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Enter logistics-related data into databases.
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Provide ongoing analyses in areas such as transportation costs, parts procurement, back orders, or delivery processes.
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Analyze logistics data, using methods such as data mining, data modeling, or cost or benefit analysis.
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Monitor inventory transactions at warehouse facilities to assess receiving, storage, shipping, or inventory integrity.
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Maintain logistics records in accordance with corporate policies.
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Contact carriers for rates or schedules.
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Manage systems to ensure that pricing structures adequately reflect logistics costing.
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Confer with logistics management teams to determine ways to optimize service levels, maintain supply-chain efficiency, or minimize cost.
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Compute reporting metrics, such as on-time delivery rates, order fulfillment rates, or inventory turns.
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Identify opportunities for inventory reductions.
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Review procedures, such as distribution or inventory management, to ensure maximum efficiency or minimum cost.
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Develop or maintain models for logistics uses, such as cost estimating or demand forecasting.
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Monitor industry standards, trends, or practices to identify developments in logistics planning or execution.
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Write or revise standard operating procedures for logistics processes.
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Reorganize shipping schedules to consolidate loads, maximize vehicle usage, or limit the movement of empty vehicles or containers.
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Contact potential vendors to determine material availability.
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Develop or maintain payment systems to ensure accuracy of vendor payments.
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Develop or maintain freight rate databases for use by supply chain departments to determine the most economical modes of transportation.
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Route or reroute drivers in real time with remote route navigation software, satellite linkup systems, or global positioning systems (GPS) to improve operational efficiencies.
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Determine packaging requirements.
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Enter carbon-output or environmental-impact data into spreadsheets or environmental management or auditing software programs.
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Compare locations or environmental policies of carriers or suppliers to make transportation decisions with lower environmental impact.
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