AESC is looking to add a Supply Chain Logistics Analyst to our team in Florence, South Carolina 

• Full-Time
• On-Site: Florence, SC 

About AESC US LLC 

AESC is an exciting, newly created global organization committed to solving the challenges of a sustainable future and becoming the leading supplier of full-value-chain battery solutions. Our lithium-ion batteries can be found in nearly one million electric vehicles worldwide and have a stellar safety record of zero-critical issues. AESC US is leading the way in battery technology. We design and manufacture EV battery technology for various electric vehicles and equipment. We are working hard towards unlocking the full potential of sustainable energy and climate change mitigation. We will continue to build upon our successes and expand into new markets and industries, producing innovative and competitive products and technologies that advance the goal of a zero-carbon emission future. AESC is headquartered in Japan and has battery manufacturing locations in Japan, UK, China, and the U.S.

AESC Mission

Our mission is to solve the challenges for a sustainable future. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. 

About the Role

The Logistics Analyst will be responsible for approving invoices by validating all charges from vendors, optimize and create logistics routes & pricing by continually reviewing established routes and delivery performance, establish comprehensive budgets taking all aspects of the business into consideration, track & development Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure optimal business performance. This role will be involved in managing 3PL logistics & warehouse operations for inbound & outbound materials. 

This role will perform root cause analysis and provide countermeasures for continuous improvement, lead projects from start to finish as assigned, and contribute to building brand value and achieving enduring profitable growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

You will have the opportunity to embark on a dynamic career path with abundant growth possibilities. We are committed to fostering the professional development of our employees, and your journey with us will be marked by ongoing learning and advancement. Our organization believes in recognizing and nurturing talent from within, providing a clear trajectory for career growth. As you demonstrate your skills and contribute to our collective success, doors will open for expanded responsibilities, leadership roles, and the chance to work on increasingly complex and impactful projects. We encourage a culture of continuous learning, offering various training programs, mentorship opportunities, and access to resources that empower you to chart your course within the company. Your success is our success, and we are dedicated to supporting your career aspirations every step of the way.

What You Will Do 

• Develop delivery schedules for inbound routes
• Create logistics routes for inbound/outbound materials
• Manage logistics costs to remain competitive
• Establishing logistics vendor RFQs
• Optimize loading efficiencies
• Validate/Approve logistics invoice accuracy to contract
• Evaluate logistics vendor contracts for competitiveness
•  Coordinate with Security & Logistics Technologist dock delivery schedule adherence
• Manage any FTZ inbound/outbound compliance issues
• 3rd party warehouse operations management (logistics, warehouse inventory, warehouse operations, etc.)
• US & Mexico transportation compliance responsibility
• FTZ, IMMEX, CTPAT, TDOT, IATA, IMDG compliance responsibility
• Coordination of waste and maintenance logistics

What You Need

• Minimum of 5 (five) years of related experience in a professional business atmosphere.
• Knowledge of logistics, export, import, customs, etc. processes and procedures. 
• Understands statistical analysis, parts forecasting methodologies, and associated system software. 
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP or similar ERP
• Good interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Basic understanding of principles, concepts, practices and standards related to supply and logistics system information management. 
• Experience analyzing supply