Logistics Transportation Analyst

Job Description

Logistics Controlling & Cost Management

• Lead logistics budget planning, forecasting, and month-end closing activities
• Analyze and classify freight cost actuals; perform detailed variance analysis vs. budget and forecast
• Provide clear explanations of cost deviations and identify corrective actions
• Partner with management to drive cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement
• Serve as the primary interface between Logistics and Controlling for monthly reporting and analysis
• Support Business Plan and Current Forecast processes
• Develop and maintain reporting tools and KPIs to enhance cost visibility

Transportation Execution, Audit & Coordination

• Review and audit freight activity, including transportation modes and associated costs
• Coordinate special freight requests, including quoting, tracking, and follow-up
• Act as the plant’s main contact for inbound and outbound transportation topics
• Ensure clear communication between internal departments, carriers, and logistics partners
• Serve as primary plant contact for Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) and central logistics teams
• Host and coordinate on-site visits with LSPs

Compliance & Documentation

• Support export documentation processes (SLI, commercial invoices) as needed
• Ensure compliance with customs and trade requirements, including CTPAT
• Maintain and improve transportation work instructions and standard processes

Operational Support & Continuous Improvement

• Monitor and resolve unidentified freight topics related to unidentified freight, misdelivered items, or missing information
• Maintain transportation records and reporting
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and cost control

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Strong analytical and financial acumen with experience in budgeting or cost controlling preferred
• Experience in transportation, logistics operations, or freight audit preferred
• Knowledge of customs/export processes and compliance (CTPAT a plus) preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; SAP experience preferred
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

Competitive Salary

Competitive Time Away from Work Policy

• Paid Time Off (PTO): 16 days (Up to 30 days based on seniority)
• Personal Days (PAA): 5 days
• Company Paid Holidays: 9 days
• Paid Parental Leave: 6 Weeks
• Industry Best Retirement Benefit
  • 401k - 75% match up to the first 9% contribution
  • Unique Bosch Defined Contribution (BDC) plan provides 100% company-funded 401(k) contributions, ranging from 2.5% to 6.5% of your pay, helping you secure your financial future
  • Student Debt Retirement Savings Match
• Profit Sharing Bonus (CPrP) up to 10%
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Onsite Cafeteria with multiple menu options
• Onsite Starbucks Cafe
• Onsite Bosch Store (Employee Discount)

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success! Bosch Benefits | Bosch in the USA

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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.