Sr. Analyst Logistics

Bunge

$80K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required
  • 5+ years of experience in transportation and logistics
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the drafting, negotiation, and administration of transportation contracts and tariffs
  • Manage railroad tariff rate structures and identify cost optimization opportunities
  • Act as a subject matter expert in transportation, logistics, and supply chain
  • Build and maintain relationships with customers, carriers, and stakeholders
  • Analyze logistics data to improve network performance and decision-making
  • Develop and enhance logistics models and performance metrics
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in transportation and supply chain operations

Benefits

  • Health and wellness plans
  • Retirement contributions
  • Paid vacation and holidays
Full Job Description
City : ChesterfieldState : Missouri (US-MO)Country : United States (US)Requisition Number : 46924

A Day In The Life:
The Transportation & Logistics Analyst is responsible for leading the drafting, negotiation, execution, and administration of transportation and logistics contracts and related commercial documentation. This role manages complex transactions, evaluates contractual and operational risks, and drives favorable commercial outcomes. The Senior Analyst serves as a subject matter expert in transportation, logistics, pricing structures, and market dynamics, leveraging deep industry knowledge to optimize supply chain performance and cost efficiency.

What You'll Be Doing:
• Lead the development, negotiation, implementation, and administration of transportation tariffs, contracts, and shipment documentation, ensuring compliance and alignment with business objectives.
• Manage railroad tariff rate structures across multiple commodities and business units, identifying risks, opportunities, rate discrepancies, and market impacts to optimize transportation costs and profitability.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on transportation, logistics, and supply chain operations, management systems, providing strategic guidance to commercial, merchandising, and trading teams.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, carriers, freight forwarders, government agencies, financial institutions, and other key stakeholders to support domestic and international commodity movements.
• Analyze transportation and logistics data to identify trends, improve network performance, support decision-making, and drive operational efficiencies.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance logistics models, forecasts, and performance metrics to support transportation planning, cost analysis, capacity management, and strategic initiatives.
• Monitor and evaluate transportation, warehouse, and inventory activities to ensure operational integrity, service performance, and compliance with internal controls and company policies.
• Manage logistics databases and reporting systems, ensuring data accuracy, governance, and accessibility for business analysis and performance measurement.
• Lead the resolution of complex customer, carrier, and contractual issues while delivering exceptional service and minimizing operational and commercial risk.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance transportation performance, reduce costs, improve service levels, and support overall supply chain optimization, while providing guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skill/Experience Requirements:
• Ability to work and interact well with others
• Bachelor's Degree in related field required
• 5+ years of related experience required
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task with strong willingness to learn to new things
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Special Demands:
• Indoor work environment
• On-call shifts to include occasional overnights and weekends
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time
• Position requires operation of a computer and other standard office equipment, such as a copy machine, calculator, computer printer, phone up to 90% of the time
• Frequently communicates with employees and customers in the office and at remote locations

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

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