**Domestic Logistics Analyst** 6745 Supply Chain Shelton, CT, US For over 75 years, BIC has been creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that are a part of every heart and home. As a member of our team, you'll be a part of reigniting a beloved brand as we continue to reimagine everyday essentials in new, sustainable and responsible ways. Our "roll up your sleeves and get the job done" approach to work creates an environment where self-starters, problem solvers and innovative thinkers thrive. BIC team members are empowered to take ownership of their careers and bring their unique perspectives to the table to make a meaningful impact on our mission. It's a colorful world - make your mark by joining the BIC team today. **JOB DESCRIPTION** As the Domestic Logistics Analyst, you will be responsible for overseeing the performance and relationship management of an external Logistics Service Provider(s) ("LSP"). Ensuring seamless coordination between BIC and the LSP while driving high service levels, efficiency, cost-effectiveness initiatives through an end-to-end supply chain operations model. You will ensure all logistics policies, programs, and assignments are carried out effectively to attain the desired results in transportation management. Development and utilization of our suite of metrics include: operational efficiency, cost, service levels, supply chain visibility, all while collaborating and communicating and intiatives around compliance, sustainability, innovation and continuous improvement, as well as contractual performance adherence. What You'll Do: + **Strategic Planning and Execution** + Align LSP operations with the company’s supply chain strategy and business goals. + Collaborate with the LSP to optimize logistics processes, reduce costs, and enhance service levels. + Participate in capacity planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes. + **Performance Monitoring** + Monitor the LSP’s adherence to all KPIs, including but not limited to; on-time delivery, order accuracy, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction, etc. + Conduct regular performance reviews with the LSP to evaluate progress and address gaps. + Develop and implement corrective actions for any underperformance issues. + **Data and Technology Integration** + Ensure seamless integration between the company’s systems and the LSP’s technology platform. + Use data analytics to provide actionable insights for improving logistics performance. + Drive adoption of advanced tools (e.g., IoT, AI, blockchain) for supply chain visibility and efficiency. + **Financial Oversight** + Oversee cost structures and ensure the LSP operates within budgetary constraints. + Track savings achieved through LSP initiatives and identify additional cost optimization opportunities. + Approve and validate invoices from the LSP against agreed terms. + **Relationship Management** + Serve as the primary point of contact between the company and the LSP. + Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with all stakeholders. + Negotiate service level agreements (SLAs), contracts, and terms of engagement with the LSPs. **What You'll Need:** + B.S. Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field + 4-8 years of relevant experience in supply chain management logistics, including experience with Logistics Service Provider or 3PL operations and contract management + Preferred experience in the CPG industry + Preferred demonstrable Lean/Six Sigma experience + Self-starter with excellent project management and leadership skills + Ability to collaborate and communicate across all areas of the business and with external partners + A strong sense of urgency and ability to strategize solutions under deadline pressure + Comfort in senior level business reviews BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. BIC is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email, or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means