Job Description
This person will be responsible for supporting key initiatives and executing Inbound Logistics freight monthly spend analysis against global and regional budget & forecast.
They will support inbound costing and spend analysis, maintain cross functional logistics data visibility, and enable quantifiable insights.
Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Support Inbound freight spend forecast and support review cadence of reporting & AOP (Annual Operating Planning).
Identify and address financial risks and areas of improvement through diagnostics analytics – focusing on spend driver deep dive with the insights to why
Support team in running annual global RFP (Request for Proposal).
Based on key metrics and results from the RFP this role will assist in determining lane allocation of freight volume to LSP's.
Partner with LSP to resolve any issues and escalate as needed.
Support / lead periodical financial forecasting related processes.
Generate monthly global performance presentations for global fulfillment and supply chain leadership related processes.
Support origin and destination optimisation opportunities and/ or IBL strategic initiatives within assigned responsibilities.
Lead analyses of forward-looking rate projections of Inbound freight rate impact to support new product category launches, various business decisions and profitability analysis.
Drive explicit connection of Inbound cost to margin impact by being the connection point of FP&A;, Inbound function & procurement and inform cross functional partners upstream about margin impact of Inbound costs
Skills and Requirements
3+ years relevant experience in Inbound Logistics processing data and coordinating with stakeholders (freight origin, freight spend, logistic provider management, logistic provider performance, freight audit and pay, moving freight,
etc.)
An understanding and practical knowledge of retail environment and transportation modelling
Advanced Excel and Power
Point skills to work with financial models and build presentations
Strong financial and business acumen with analytical skills to provide insights on rates, accrual, spend etc.
Communication skills to work with both external and internal stakeholders
Thrive in fast paced environment, independent worker, great interpersonal skills
Experience coordinating with external providers/customers
BA/BS in related field - Business, Supply Chain, Analytics
Apparel, footwear or accessories experience
Freight audit experience
Invoice audit experience
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.
We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters.
Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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📌 Logistics Coordinator (Vancouver)
🏢 Insight Global
📍 Vancouver