Logistics Analyst

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<div class="isg-job-description“>Join one of the oldest and most respected family-owned furniture companies in the United States and become part of a 136-year legacy of craftsmanship and quality.
At Bernhardt Furniture, we are committed to:
• Fostering a safe, dynamic, and ethical work environment that supports growth and satisfaction.
• Encouraging personal and professional development to help our employees reach their full potential.
• Cultivating a culture of pride, camaraderie, and collaboration through teamwork.
• Supporting community initiatives and making a positive impact where we live and work.
Opportunity with Bernhardt Furniture: As a Logistics Analyst specializing in ocean containers, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of international shipments. You’ll be responsible for coordinating with carriers, tracking ocean containers, and managing essential shipping documents to support our global supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily with ocean freight carriers and freight forwarders to execute international shipment plans.
• Monitor and track ocean containers from origin to final delivery, ensuring timely updates and issue resolution.
• Maintain and update transportation reports, including container tracking logs and shipment status summaries.
• Manage and organize essential shipping documents such as bill of lading, commercial invoices, and customs paperwork.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce delays in ocean freight operations.
• Resolve shipment issues, delays, or discrepancies in collaboration with carriers and internal teams.
• Provide rate quotes and manage booking requests for ocean freight customers.
• Maintain strong working relationships with ocean carriers to ensure capacity and service reliability.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and customers regarding shipment status and logistics updates.
• Use sound judgment to assess the impact of logistics decisions on customer satisfaction and company performance.
• Support the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for international logistics processes.
• Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Organizational Relationships:

• Bernhardt Transportation Division

Key Qualifications:

• education: High School Diploma Minimum-Some college or a degree preferred
• Excellent Communication skills
• Ability to prioritize.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Programs
• Proficiency in Adobe
• Teamwork and participation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to critically think independently.
• 3+ years in operations roll.
• Process documentation experience.
• Ability to prepare reporting and report to company officers.
• Ability to analyze and communicate risks and errors.
• Ability to recommend financial actions.
• Experience in SharePoint

Our Commitment to Diversity: At Bernhardt, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values. We stand against discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, race, sex, or religion. We are dedicated to ensuring equality, fairness, and respect for everyone we serve.
About Bernhardt Furniture Company: Founded in 1889 by John Mathias Bernhardt in Lenoir, NC, Bernhardt Furniture has grown into one of the largest family-owned furniture companies in the nation and a global leader in furniture manufacturing. With eight manufacturing facilities, a 75,000 sq. ft. showroom in High Point, NC, and a team of 1,400 employees worldwide, Bernhardt is renowned for its award-winning designs and commitment to quality. Now led by the fourth generation, we remain true to our founding principles of high standards, craftsmanship, and community welfare.
Become part of the Bernhardt legacy and help shape our future!
 
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