Freight Analyst (North & South Asia District)

This position supports North & South Asia District Freight Forwarding Operations Director in managing SCS operations in countries to achieve both financial and operational goals.

Responsibilities

Freight Operating Process and Procedure Development

• Assists in improving operations by ensuring operational processes are standardized and initiative execution are aligned across countries

• Assists in gateway and operational support measurements to monitor and improve processes and business results

• Assists in establishing and monitoring the Key Performance Indicators (including business results tracking, productivity, cost management) to ensure improvement of KPI's

• Assists in pre-audit preparation and self-assessment to ensure countries work according to standard and comply way

• Makes recommendations for changes to resolve supply chain or operational issues

Documentation and Reporting

• Assists in the generation and distribution of performance reports to concerned parties to ensure performance awareness and improvement

• Produces statistical and analytical reports for management to determine lane activity and growth opportunities

• Conducts data analysis to identify issues and action plans for continuous improvement

FM Cost monitoring

• Evaluates IAF cost and sell rate input by country. Routing and mark up details to drive pricing competitiveness initiatives and margin improvement activities

Market Intelligence

• Gathers and conducts research on market intelligence

Coordination with Country Operations

• Works closely with countries on identifying root causes of recurring issues and develops solutions to improve freight forwarding operations

• Prepares weekly and monthly report and forecasts for district management and operations

Requirements

• Degree holder with business related background or equivalent qualification

• Preferably possess knowledge on freight forwarding operations processes, procedures, and technology to ensure efficient movement of shipments through intermodal transportation (e.g., air, ocean, rail and ground)

• Fluent English in conversation and writing

• Proficient in Excel or other analytical tools or software

• Proactive and eager to ask questions, always look for continuous improvements

• Presentable with good communication skills

• Fast analysis

• Fast leaner and can work under high pressure