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Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.
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Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a leading asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions. We provide our customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet your changing demands and volumes. We offer a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal and specialized services that can be utilized throughout your entire supply chain. Currently, Universal is seeking Logistics Analyst candidates for our position based out of our corporate office in Warren, MI.
The ideal candidate will possess knowledge and/or experience in the following areas:
- Route Design
- Route Management
- Experience working with large, complex data sets
- Creating, updating and managing databases and processes
- Capability to prioritize, multi-task and manage time effectively
- Ability to work independently and as member of a team
- Shipping and/or packaging knowledge
- Must have solid communication and analytical skills – daily interaction with cross-dock, suppliers, carriers and customer personnel
- Scorecard generation/maintenance/tracking (IB/OB trailer utilization, planned vs. actual route mileage, packaging discrepancies, proposed cost savings)
- Daily/weekly/monthly reporting for cross-docks, carriers, management and customers
- Capable to complete special projects as assigned
- Committed to meet deadlines
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) - preferred but not required
The ideal candidate will possess experience with the following computer programs:
- Microsoft Office (especially Excel and/or Access)
- Routing Software
Other requirements include:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Associate’s Degree
- Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Strong data analysis and information processing skills
- Eager to learn
- Capable of making quick decisions
- Good work ethics
- Innovative and motivated toward continuous improvement
- Ability to think outside the box
Skills Required
- Route design and route management experience
- Experience working with large, complex data sets
- Creating, updating and managing databases and processes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Access
- Experience with routing software
- Scorecard generation, maintenance and tracking (utilization, mileage, discrepancies, cost savings)
- Daily/weekly/monthly reporting for cross-docks, carriers, management and customers
- Shipping and/or packaging knowledge
- Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree
- Strong communication and analytical skills; daily interaction with cross-dock, suppliers, carriers and customers
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)
What We Do
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a North American third-party logistics provider and holding company whose subsidiaries deliver customized, end-to-end supply-chain solutions. Its services include contract logistics, dedicated transportation, intermodal freight, trucking, freight forwarding, customs clearance, and transportation brokerage. The company serves customers across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, helping them scale capacity, streamline operations, and manage complex transportation requirements.
