Global Logistics Optimization Specialist

Drive Efficiency in Distribution Operations

Innovative Financial Analytics and Power BI Reporting specialist sought for a challenging role at Essity AB. As a key team member, you will drive efficiency in our distribution operations through strategic logistics initiatives and ensure seamless operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your expertise in financial analysis, data analytics, and transportation management to shape the future of Essity's logistics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage freight and market warehousing costing and settlement

• Financial reporting and analysis: Provide input for financial forecasts and yearly budgets. Work closely with CT-Global on costing and freight invoicing, and act as the key contact for transport companies regarding payments and invoice queries.

• Monitor and report on transport operations: Maintain tariff templates in the rate-database for Transport Management System (TMS) updates, monitor the effectiveness of the transport plan and carrier performance, and prepare reports and analytics for sourcing events, network reviews, and strategic initiatives.

• Root-cause analysis and project support: Perform root-cause analysis on service and cost deviations, propose solutions, and support projects by gathering, analyzing, and processing required logistics data sets to meet cost and sustainability targets.

• Power BI key user: Build and maintain reports for the region.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or a related field

• Minimum 3 years of experience in transportation, logistics, accounting, or controlling

• Exceptional skills in accounting, financial analysis, and data analytics

• Estimated salary range: €55,000 - €70,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

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