LOGISTICS ANALYST

Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN, USA, committed to safeguarding the environment, maintaining safety in the workplace, and promoting sustainable development. Buckman delivers exceptional service and innovative solutions to our customers globally in the pulp and paper, leather, and water treatment sectors to help boost productivity, reduce risk, improve product quality, and provide a measurable return on investment.  Buckman is in the middle of a digital transformation of its businesses and focused on building the capabilities and tools in support of this.

Location

• Querétaro, Querétaro, México
• 100% office

Language

• Spanish and English is a must.
• Portuguese is a plus.

Travel

• 10-20%

Position Summary

The role will play a pivotal role in executing Buckman’s strategic logistics roadmap. The incumbent of this position is responsible for strategic logistics, managing external warehouses and freight services. He/She works in strong collaboration with planning areas to ensure inventory level and have a significant influence over Perfect Order Results. He/She works in full collaboration with Sales and Operations teams to achieve excellent delivery levels.

• Works closely with Sales and operations teams to effectively plan deliveries.
• Analyzes orders in MRP based in sales forecast, stocks, and parameters to ensure full deliveries.
• Solve delivery issues, as well as opportunities, strengths, and threats for local and international freights.
• Execute purchase order of materials in the ERP system with effective management.
• Coordination of logistics and storage suppliers
• Coordinate external suppliers to import/export products
• Coordinate and manage distribution of logistics services achieving the best relationship between cost and quality of service.
• Coordinate and manage internal logistic services seeking for the safety, efficiency, and integrity of goods.
• Coordinate and manage PL3 warehousing services aligning with performance indicators.
• Built relationship with customers, tollers, distributors, suppliers as trust advisor.
• Supervise best practices between tollers and warehousing.
• Manage level of service given by warehouses and other related suppliers with good quality
• Develops and maintains KPI’s tracking tools and performance reporting.
• Monitors market and industry publications; provides summaries and key insights to leadership.
• Drives incremental value in logistics efforts by deploying critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Communicates with suppliers and internal stakeholders on root cause analysis and resolution of quality, service, or other supplier performance issues.
• Value Creation Plans and Project Management

Competencies Needed for Success

• Strong communication skills and ability to build consensus.
• Excellent in data analysis skills
• Excellent in attention to detail
• Ability to research, analyze, compile, and assess business and financial data.
• Strong skills with diagnosing and resolving complex issues and opportunities within business planning and logistics models.
• Exceptional analytical decision-making skills
• Must have successful experiences
• Strong customer focus and interpersonal skills
• Excellent research, analytical, problem-solving, planning, and organization skills

Highly Desirable Experiences

•          SAP software experience

•          S&OP knowledge

Minimum Requirements to Apply

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Chemicals + logistics experience, Logistics + chemical experience, business + chemical market experience, engineering + chemical market experience, or other quantitative discipline.
• 5+ yrs of experience on logistics, in a position where he/she had to look outside the company to find superior alternatives for logistics.
• Strong customer focus and interpersonal skills
• Excellent research, analytical, problem-solving, planning, and organization skills
• Advanced English level