Warehouse and Transport Analyst
Location : Germany
Type : 6-month contract with possibility of extension
We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Warehouse and Transport Analyst to support the performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement of our client’s end-to-end supply chain operations. This dual-function role sits at the heart of our clients logistics function and will play a key role in ensuring their warehouse and transport operations run smoothly, cost-effectively, and in line with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities :
Warehouse Analytics :
- Monitor and analyse warehouse KPIs such as inventory accuracy, pick accuracy, throughput, and space utilisation.
- Provide actionable insights to improve warehouse productivity, reduce waste, and enhance service levels.
- Support inventory management and forecasting through data-driven reporting and recommendations.
- Collaborate with warehouse operations teams to identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements.
Transport Analytics :
Analyse transport performance including on-time delivery, cost per shipment, route optimisation, and carrier performance.Work closely with logistics partners and internal stakeholders to identify and resolve transport inefficiencies.Track and manage transport spend, highlighting cost-saving opportunities without compromising service quality.Support planning of deliveries to optimise load utilisation and reduce carbon footprint.General Duties :
Prepare regular reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders.Maintain accurate master data across systems and ensure alignment between warehouse and transport operations.Participate in logistics projects including system upgrades, new process rollouts, and automation initiatives.Support compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements in both warehouse and transport environments.Skills & Experience :
Proven experience in a warehouse, logistics, or transport analyst role (ideally in a fast-paced or FMCG environment).Strong Excel and data visualisation skills (Power BI, Tableau, or similar).Knowledge of WMS, TMS, or ERP systems.Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.Ability to communicate insights clearly to both operational teams and senior stakeholders.