DHL Hiring for Logistics Analyst (Space Allocation – Ocean Freight) Job at Newark, NJ Full Time

Job Title: Logistics Analyst (Space Allocation – Ocean Freight)

Job Location: Newark, New Jersey

We have an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Space Allocation Analyst. In this role you will work with the Allocation Manager and the corporate Ocean Freight team on optimizing available carrier space allocation (both ocean and inland providers) in order to simplify the export booking process as well as maximizing revenue yield. The ideal candidate is a tech savvy individual who is eager to take advantage of leveraging and further developing existing allocation tools. This position will be tasked with monitoring all agreed carrier contracts for enforceable and non-enforceable allocations with or without dead freight to ensure origins optimize the utilization at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage available space capacity in order to drive utilization and performance for both ocean and inland providers
• Support local stations/branches with regards to available allocations
• Ensure visibility of carrier allocation usage by creation of regular reporting for US Ocean Freight community
• Review, analyze and report on Allocation Management between Shipping Lines, Origin, Destination and Trade Management Team
• Ensure correct utilization of selected carriers for US export trades
• Assess and prioritize customers’ allocations and routing
• Set up and follow escalation processes for enforcing compliance and driving improvements
• Drive usage and development of Allocation Management Tool (AMT)

Skills / Requirements:

• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, v-lookups, macros, VBA etc.)
• High comfort level with manipulating/analyzing large data sets
  
• Experience in Freight Forwarding Industry, esp. in Ocean
• Experience in presenting and explaining complex data in an easily digestible visual manner
• Strong entrepreneurial spirit and ability to work without daily supervision
• Extremely detail oriented
• Comfortable in speaking/presenting in front of internal and external customers
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects, working well under pressure
• Team player – Willing to go above and beyond individually assigned tasks to help the team as a whole

Job Title: OCC – US Export Allocation Analyst

We have an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Allocation Analyst. In this role you will work with the Allocation Manager and the corporate Ocean Freight team on optimizing available carrier allocation (both ocean and inland providers) in order to simplify the export booking process as well as maximizing revenue yield. The ideal candidate is a tech savvy individual who is eager to take advantage of leveraging and further developing existing allocation tools. This position will be tasked with monitoring all agreed carrier contracts for enforceable and non-enforceable allocations with or without dead freight to ensure origins optimize the utilization at all times.

We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. At DGF, we don’t build businesses. We believe in building people so they can build the business and this means every success that we have comes from our employees. Together, our employees continue shaping our environment as a great place to work and community that we are all proud of.

As the world’s leading logistics’ company, DHL offers a wide range of interesting job challenges and opportunities in our different divisions around the globe. Our performance management system supports us in recognizing your potential, evaluating your performance, and continuously planning the development of your career with DHL. We will always enable you to take on responsibility and encourage your growth, personally and professionally.

We are proud of our history and what we have created, a global market leader with 30,000 passionate employees. Our aspiration is to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF, because we have:

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: We connect people, improving their lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure the transport of all kinds of shipments by air or sea. DGF’s logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. They also include special transport-related services.

Our business model is very asset-light, as it is based on the brokerage of transport services between customers and freight carriers. We consolidate shipments to achieve higher volumes, purchase cargo space at better conditions and optimize network utilization. Our global presence means we can offer a variety of routing options and meet our customers’ increasing demand for multimodal shipments.

We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html