Logistics Operations Analyst I-1

Inside the Role

This position will oversee inbound and outbound domestic and international shipments as well as internal order processing relating to the North America Consolidation Center. This person will insure inbound receiving documentation and outbound shipping documentation accuracy for both record keeping and auditing purposes. This role requires close collaboration with the following departments/partners: CC Order Center, DDC Supplier Management, DDC Transportation, DDC Packaging Engineering, DDC Supplier Quality, DDC & DLC Plant Warehouse Operations, Freight Forwarders, Carriers among other departments.

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

We Take Care of Our Team

What You Drive at DTNA

• Maintain and process receiving and shipping records
• Work with freight forwarders and carriers for both inbound and outbound shipments
• Coordinate ocean, TL, LTL, parcel, air and expedite bookings and shipments
• Collaborate with CC Order Center personnel to prioritize and monitor outbound shipments to ensure on-time deliveries to customers
• Investigate and resolve both internal and external receiving and shipping issues and work with other functional groups as required
• Create internal packing orders, assign work to hourly team members and assist hourly team members with various system and process related issues
• Create and maintain metrics, KPI’s, records and reports both internally and externally
• Create line-call’s and work with Vendor Scheduling and Packaging Engineering for resolution
• Perform cycle counts, row audits, and yearly wall to wall inventories and participate in inventory meetings
• Participate in and/or lead special project teams in order to continuously improve processes

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Knowledge You Should Bring

• Associate’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
• Demonstrated analytical skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal and verbal communication skills
• Ability to identify basic problems and procedural irregularities, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work in teams
• Ability to multi-task
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
• Demonstrated project management skills

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

• Working experience with SAP

Where We Work

This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-

Livonia, MI US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Schedule Type:

Onsite

At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future – building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.

That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.

Additional Information

• This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
• Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
• Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
• Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
• EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.

For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.