Logistics Analyst (Inbound/Outbound)

Position Summary The Logistics Analyst, Inbound/Outbound will be a key member of the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Logistics Operations team at Redwood Materials. This person will be responsible for coordinating inbound raw material and feedstock freight into BESS operations, ensuring internal stakeholders and supplier requirements are met. The role operates out of the Battery Materials Campus (BMC) in Sparks, Nevada. The Logistics Analyst will plan and optimize inbound flows within a growing logistics network, including international and hazardous material (hazmat) shipping.

Responsibilities

Prepare and coordinate inbound/outbound receiving schedules with suppliers and carriers to ensure on-time logistics execution

Communicate shipment information to carriers, internal stakeholders, and customers

Manage logistics operations through various modes of transportation, interact with Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers, and collect shipping data in a Transportation Management System (TMS)

Prepare pertinent shipping documents, including international transportation and hazardous material (hazmat) shipping documentation

Develop reporting tools and track key performance metrics of logistics performance

Monitor shipping costs and optimize logistics routing

Communicate with internal stakeholders, customers, and Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers to meet operational demands and creatively solve problems when issues arise

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent relevant experience

1-3 years of professional experience in the logistics field required

Preference for Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Analytics majors, or Master’s degree

Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Third-Party Logistics (3PL) coordination preferred

Passion for sustainability and making the world a better place