Senior Logistics Sourcing Analyst

Company Description

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe.  We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at www.zurn-elkay.com.

If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

Job Description

The Logistics Sourcing Analyst reports to the Manager of Logistics, Domestic Transportation and will be responsible for sourcing and bids related to LTL, truckload, parcel, expedite, and intermodal transportation modes. The Logistics Sourcing Analyst will assist with financial projections, ad-hoc freight analytics, freight audit and payment, and development of freight metrics. This role will also be responsible for understanding and monitoring all pricing characteristics for all domestic modes of transportation (LTL, FTL, parcel, and intermodal).

This position will be based at Zurn Elkay’s corporate headquarters, which is based in Milwaukee, WI.

Key Accountabilities     

• Support and facilitate formal RFPs for all domestic transportation modes (LTL, truckload, parcel, expedite, etc.)
• New carrier analysis and implementation
• Ad-hoc projects including, but not limited to, distribution channel evaluation, mode optimization, and carrier compliance.
• Manage / update TMS software to ensure compliance to contracted rates. Company-wide use of TMS to determine the most economical and cost-effective modes of transportation.
• Collaborate with internal Finance department to ensure compliance to budget.
• Negotiate/coordinate costs associated, and post changes as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required – Degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Finance preferred
• Ability to review contracts and verify terms and conditions
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a Logistics, Operations or Analytics related position a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow standard operation procedures with little to no oversight
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Microsoft Office skills required with strong Excel skills preferred
• Visual analytics / Systems (Tableau, SAP, TMS, Freight payment) knowledge preferred

Additional Information

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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