LP Building Solutions · 4 hours ago
Logistics Analyst - Offsite Inventory
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions. The Logistics Analyst will coordinate day-to-day logistics activities, manage off-site inventory, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
Building Materials
Responsibilities
Coordinate inventory management at consignment locations by processing reports, reconciling inventory, problem resolution, repurchases, and possible product buybacks. Ensure accurate tracking of inbound and outbound inventory
Participate in establishing and adherence to Vendor Management Inventory (VMI) policies and procedures, including Sarbanes-Oxley and corporate requirements
Report and balance all inventory levels weekly while assuring timely and accurate invoicing
Audit invoicing and damage claims issues and take corrective action as necessary to resolve discrepancies
Coordinate vendor payment processing
Support sales staff in maintaining appropriate inventory levels per the requirements of the customer
Plan, coordinate and dispatch truck and rail freight for various production and offsite locations
Prioritize, communicate and provide administrative support to ensure that orders meet commitments
Proactively resolve day-to-day issues that may impact internal or external customers
Ensure shipments are in compliance with all safety and environmental rules and regulations and company policies
Audit freight payables information and provide supporting documentation
Input freight rates and assist with database maintenance
Ensure compliance with DOT and AAR regulations
Lead rate request process including negotiation of rates
Provide back up support for other logistics coordinators and team members
Damage and claims facilitation and support
Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations
Perform other duties as necessary
Qualification
Required
2+ years' previous logistics transportation experience
Load planning or dispatching, customer service, and driver support experience
Or any equivalent combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position
Knowledge rail, and truck transport shipping environment
Basic knowledge of logistics and transportation principles
Strong written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of basic accounting principals
Demonstrated knowledge of Inventory Management methods
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Basic project management and prioritization skills
Demonstrated organizational, negotiation, and customer service skills
Ability to operate a computer and supporting software, including AS400
Preferred
Associates degree in Business or related field desirable
Benefits
Health and welfare benefits
401(k) program
Career mobility
Tuition reimbursement
Volunteer opportunities
Profit sharing
Company
LP Building Solutions
About LP Building Solutions As a leader in high-performance building solutions, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions, NYSE: LPX) manufactures engineered wood building products that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide.