United States onlyWe, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Rate Analyst within our Logistics team to help support our business. As a global-diversified manufacturing company, it’s sometimes hard to explain all the different things we do. We like to say, “we’re the biggest company no one has ever heard of.” We are confident you interact with one of our products in your daily life without knowing it. Whether it’s the mattress you sleep on, the car you drive, the plane you fly on, or the furniture you sit on, our high-quality components are there supporting you. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
As a Rate Analyst you will have the opportunity to work with multiple areas of the organization. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by supporting our global supply chain solutions. The team you will be working with is detail-oriented and analytical, and values the high-volume and fast-paced environment.
So, what will you be doing as a Rate Analyst?
- Support our global team to expand our capabilities with new or existing 3rd Party Service Providers to support Air, Ocean & Dray with the rate negotiation process, SOP development and on boarding process.
- Quote rate requests including FCL, LCL and Air.
- Manage International Freight Rate database(s) that would support our import, export, dray and foreign to foreign shipments.
- Provide rate analysis of trade lanes as assigned, requested and or directed.
- Maintain Hard/Soft Copy Contract Files.
- Assist in managing the freight invoice audit process (review, audit, dispute, log, aging statements, etc.) to identify & document cost saving opportunities that contribute to our organization’s bottom line.
- Analyze data from our various service providers (using Excel, E2OPEN and other data management systems) to perform ad hoc reporting and analysis.
- Assist the team with additional projects.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 3 years of Supply chain or Logistics transportation experience preferred - International a plus
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail
What to Do Next
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- Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
- Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
- Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
- Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.
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We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.
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