Logistics Analyst

2 months ago

Mountain View, California, United States Cognizant Full time

Cognizant is a large IT consulting firm that leverages modern technologies to transform businesses. We are seeking a Logistics Analyst to join our growing team. Although the posting is listed in San Francisco, this role is fully onsite in Palo Alto, CA.

About The Role
You will work on a team with other logistics analysts to move material in support of program teams. This is a fast paced, innovative, collaborative environment and this Logistics role is in the critical path for most of what we do.

Who We Are Looking For
The logistics analysts we are looking for are self motivated and can manage their workloads independently. They will be comfortable working in an office connected to a hardware lab. The right candidate will be process driven, system level thinker, curious about learning new things and have the ability to push themselves beyond expectations.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage shipment requests for domestic and international orders and provide status updates to relevant stakeholders through delivery
  • Work with the trade compliance team and 3PLs to ensure all international shipments comply with export/import regulations
  • Facilitate the packaging and labeling of dangerous goods for air shipment
  • Assist with equipment forecasting, local inventory management, and distribution
  • Helpdesk support via ticketing system (similar to Zendesk)
  • Work with Field Technicians to meet repair deadlines with necessary approvals, equipment availability and shipping

Required Qualifications:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, a bachelors is preferred
  • Knowledge of international shipping procedures and documents, including the role and purpose of commercial invoices
  • Prior professional experience in logistics
  • Expert knowledge of: Forward, Reverse, and Third Party Logistics (3PL) workflows, Commercial invoice forms, SLI's, packing list, shipper's export declarations
  • Working knowledge of: Fedex Ship Manager, DHL Import/Export Portals, Tariff classifications, import duties and tax assessments
  • Familiarity with Manufacturing and assembly documentation (BOM, drawings), PLM software and Temporary Importations
  • Excellent analytical and organization skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
  • Desire to work in a fast paced environment

Salary and Other Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $18.99 – $21.63 per hour, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 0
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The hourly rate, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

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