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ASR Group

Logistics Specialist

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

OVERVIEW The Logistics Specialist will work as a member of the Corporate Logistics Optimization team to provide support to both the shared services and logistics operations teams. This will include ...

Peregrine Team

Supply Chain Analyst

Orange, CA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to support logistics optimization and data-driven decision-making for a growing organization. Key Responsibilities * Data Analysis: Analyze ...

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How much do logistics optimization jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for logistics optimization in the United States is $21.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is logistics optimization?

Logistics optimization refers to the process of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics operations, such as transportation, warehousing, and inventory management. The goal is to minimize costs, improve service levels, and streamline the supply chain by using data analysis, modeling, and technology solutions. Logistics optimization can involve routing optimization, load planning, demand forecasting, and selecting the best transportation modes. Companies use specialized software and tools to analyze logistics data and make informed decisions that enhance overall performance.

What are some typical challenges faced in a logistics optimization role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Logistics Optimization often encounter challenges such as balancing cost-efficiency with timely deliveries, adapting to supply chain disruptions, and integrating new technologies into existing processes. Addressing these issues requires strong analytical skills, effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, and continuous process evaluation. Staying updated on industry trends and utilizing advanced software tools can also help streamline operations and improve overall performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in logistics optimization, and why are they important?

To thrive in Logistics Optimization, you need strong analytical abilities, a solid understanding of supply chain principles, and often a degree in logistics, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, transportation management software, and data analysis tools is typically required, and certifications like APICS CSCP can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help professionals coordinate across teams and respond to challenges efficiently. These skills and qualifications are crucial for streamlining operations, reducing costs, and ensuring timely delivery in complex supply chains.

What is the difference between Logistics Optimization vs Supply Chain Analyst?

AspectLogistics OptimizationSupply Chain Analyst
Primary FocusImproving logistics processes, routing, and transportation efficiencyAnalyzing overall supply chain performance, data, and strategies
Required SkillsData analysis, logistics software, problem-solvingData analysis, supply chain management, reporting
Work EnvironmentLogistics companies, distribution centers, transportation firmsManufacturers, retailers, consulting firms
CertificationsLogistics or supply chain certifications (e.g., CSCP)Supply chain certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPSM)

Logistics Optimization specialists focus on streamlining transportation and logistics processes to reduce costs and improve delivery times. In contrast, Supply Chain Analysts analyze broader supply chain data to optimize overall operations. Both roles require analytical skills and supply chain knowledge but differ in scope and daily tasks.

Infographic showing various Logistics Optimization job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 70% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,453 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Logistics Specialist

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

ASR Group
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworths®. ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane.

OVERVIEW

The Logistics Specialist will work as a member of the Corporate Logistics Optimization team to provide support to both the shared services and logistics operations teams. This will include but not limited to working with other departments within the organization, analysis and report presentation of relevant data, SOP generation and compliance monitoring, and performance management of top carriers and customer accounts. The Specialist will serve as a global administrator of the Transportation Management System (TMS) and must become a subject matter expert in all relevant technical solutions and the order to cash process.

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Carrier Management as it pertains to key customer accounts, to include daily performance monitoring, weekly results monitoring and reporting to organization
  • Product Management: Work as a system administrator within e2open Transportation Management System and Shippeo (Real-time tracking). Support Logistics processes in SAP
  • Project Management: Lead projects for Logistics and/or GSC being subject matter expert in Order to Cash and Customer Fulfilment processes
  • Track and Report on compliance to processes tied to the TMS
  • KPI analysis and report preparation for disbursement to organization
  • Support of Logistics Operations and carrier administration teams
  • Manage customer freight rates by providing accurate and timely freight quotes to support sales team pricing and customer opportunities. Including monitoring, supporting and reporting on Freight Profitability.
  • Manage the TMS integration errors by investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving IDoc integration issues between SAP and the Transportation Management System (TMS)
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and develop business requirements documentation (BRDs), collaborating with IT teams to implement system and process enhancements
  • Execute end to end testing of SAP orders and system integrations for IT projects, ensuring accurate data flow and functionality between SAP and TMS systems
WORK EXPERIENCES
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Background in Supply Chain functions: Distribution/Logistics, Warehousing, Planning, Customer Service
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university required
  • Degree in Management (Operations/Supply chain) or Engineering preferred
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
  • No
  • Excellent analytical competency with strong quantitative analysis skills
  • Advanced working knowledge of spreadsheets (Excel or equivalent) and database (MS Access or equivalent).
  • Technically inclined to rapidly learn new functionalities of complex information systems
  • Capable of data mining / data gathering to model complex business situations.
  • Must be capable to relate data analysis to sound business recommendations and support business case for improvements
  • Attention to details and manage competing priorities.
  • Must be a team player with strong work ethics

Highly Desirable:

  • Working knowledge of SAP Supply Chain functionalities. SAP BI / Business Objects
  • Experience working with Transportation Management Systems and Real-time tracking solutions (e2open / Shippeo)
  • Experience working in Logistics/Distribution fields and fundamental knowledge on the industry
  • Experience with reporting/analysis tools such as Tableau, Power BI, SAP, Analytics Cloud
  • Experience in operations research and/or simulation
  • Working knowledge of AI tools that support the Supply Chain function

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, genderidentity, age,nationalorigin, disability, veteranstatusorany other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.


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Nearest Secondary Market: Miami

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