Logistics Data Analyst

Universal Music Manufacturing & Logistics is seeking a logistics data analyst to support e-commerce and retail distribution and transportation through reporting and performance analytics.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and publish daily, weekly, and monthly logistics and supply chain reports
• Analyze transportation and distribution data to find cost and performance improvement opportunities
• Build and maintain carrier rate tables and ensure accuracy across artist stores and internal tools
• Create presentations to recommend new carriers and services, support RFPs, and propose carrier utilization strategies
• Support the Transportation Team with:
  • Carrier on-time performance reporting and research
  • Freight spend reporting and research
  • Lane rate analysis
  • Shipment tracking during peak periods
• Own analytics and reporting for warehouse and carrier performance and other initiatives supporting supply chain improvements

Requirements

• 3 years experience in an analytical role focused on data cleansing, analysis, problem resolution, and taking action to deliver results
• Solid experience using online tools and/or Excel for data analysis to improve operational processes
• 3 years proven, positive track record as a Data Analyst, Logistics Analyst, or in a comparable role
• Demonstrated proficiency with reporting and online tools to extract data for analysis
• Minimum 1-2 years experience with reporting and online visibility tools
• Proficient with transportation management systems (TMS) or an order management system
• Understanding of order management, distribution, and transportation processes
• Understanding and familiarity with supply chain concepts
• Strong computer skills, including advanced Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Microsoft Access and SQL
• High level of attention to detail
• Resourceful: knows how or where to obtain information
• Ability to analyze data and trends and make data-based conclusions
• Team-oriented: shares ideas and methods to improve performance
• Proven verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organization and prioritization: plans and stays organized
• Ability to manage timelines in a fast pace, high pressure environment with deadlines
• Independent and autonomous: takes independent action and works autonomously
• Takes initiative and seeks increased responsibilities

Technologies

• Excel
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Access
• SQL
• Transportation management systems (TMS)
• Order management system

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Business, Supply Chain, or Logistics
• Related experience or Certificates in lieu of degree will be considered (as provided in original requirements)

Preferred

• Experience in consumer products, retail operations, or e-commerce
• Logistics or transportation experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services
• Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants
• Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and more (up to $720/year)
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
• 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
• 2-weeks paid Winter Break
• 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
• Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
• Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Location: Woodland Hills, CA (onsite)

Salary: USD 45,910 - 75,000 per year

Experience: Minimum 3 years