LOGISTICS ANALYST III

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Distribution & Logistics Teams manage the efficient flow of goods, services and information between point of origin through customer placement in order to meet customer requirements or internal business objectives. They create integrated processes among internal functions such as operations, purchasing and logistics, and outside suppliers. They also focus resources on continuous improvement of the movement of materials through various production processes, and establish key performance metrics and benchmarks relating to supply chain planning/forecasting to measure actual performance against goals on a regular basis.

What your background should look like:

Overview / Purpose of the Job    The logistic Analyst role is expanded to China and other AP site. The right candidate will be responsible for Logistics Control Tower and Analytics to manage exceptions effectively to achieve operational excellence and further improve logistics performance, reduce logistics cost
Responsibilities: 

Logistics Control Tower
•    Support Logistics Control Tower portal Project:
o    Project development, eg. Process mapping, data collection, report / dashboard design, communication, testing etc. 
o    Fully equip with well knowledge on Control Tower portal functions
o    PIC to coordinate with Control Tower portal service provider after go-live

•    Lead weekly SIM (Short Interval Meeting) to review: 
o    shipment booking status, space allocation, ASR (Air-Sea Ratio), etc. 

•    Exception management:
o    Acting as 1st escalation point for fast issue resolution
o    Coordinate with internal BU cross functional team, Global Logistics organization, related forwarders to secure space with earlier schedule possible, alternative transport mode or routing
o    Notify BU internal team on natural disaster, strikes, etc and work with related teams to provide alternative options to minimize the risk and less impact on committed lead time 
o    RCA (Root Cause Analysis) to drive continuous improvement

•    Lead new forwarder implementation from RFQ award

•    Support special projects to follow up closely until cargo delivery

•    Work with internal Global Logistics organization and related forwarders to manage Month-end / Quarter-end / Year-end push to support Sale Revenue recognition 

•    Be BU’s representative to work internally with Global Logistics organization to finetune and standardize Logistics Control Tower function

 

Logistics Analysis & Reporting
•    Coordinate with Finance and internal Logistics / FAP organization to analysis Logistics Cost, provide guideline of uplift cost % and identify areas to be improved

•    Perform Transport Lead Time analysis and publish updated Lead Time guidance for SAP updates

•    Coordinate internally to populate reports for Cross Company & VMI hub programs and Productivity tracking reports

•    Work with internal data analytics team to develop dashboards to automate existing manual reports by using approved BI tool

•    Lead performance review with awarded forwarders and drive performance improvement

Logistics Transformation Initiatives support
•    Support other Logistics Transformation Initiatives when necessary

3    Requirements for a typical Job Holder / Applicant (not the actual incumbent at TE Connectivity)
Educational Degree    Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operation Management, Statistics or related field
Professional Experience (years in what processes and function)    
5+ years working experience in Logistics function.
Special Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills    Advanced knowledge for all transportation modes (Air, Express, Ocean, Rail, Cross Boarder Trucking, Domestic Trucking), and ERP system knowledge required (SAP preferred)
Other important things to note    Experience in Regional and Global Role, understand cross- culture with smooth and effective communication. Fluent oral English.
 

Competencies