Logistics Analyst

We are looking for a Logistics Analyst to support transportation planning activities for a manufacturing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong logistics insight, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively across teams. The role focuses on coordinating load planning, improving transportation execution, and helping maintain efficient supply chain operations through data-driven decision-making.Responsibilities:• Develop and manage transportation load plans to support timely, cost-effective movement of goods across the network.• Review shipment data, routing options, and carrier performance to identify practical opportunities for efficiency and service improvement.• Work closely with cross-functional partners to resolve delivery issues, adjust plans, and maintain smooth day-to-day logistics operations.• Use transportation management systems and related tools to monitor shipments, update planning information, and support execution accuracy.• Analyze logistics metrics and prepare reports that help guide operational decisions and highlight trends or risks.• Support process improvements within transportation and supply chain activities to enhance reliability, visibility, and overall performance.• Communicate planning priorities and operational updates clearly to internal stakeholders and external partners as needed.• Provide guidance within the team environment by encouraging collaboration, accountability, and problem-solving in daily operations.