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TekWissen LLC

Logistics Analyst

Creve Coeur, MO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Job Title: Logistics Analyst Location: Creve Coeur, MO, USA, 63141 Duration: 6 Months Job Type ... Responsible for coordinating logistics for import/export shipments(ocean, air, land, rail) working ...

Formosa Plastics

Logistics Analyst I

Livingston, NJ · On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

LOGISTICS ANALYST I POSITION OBJECTIVE The Logistics Specialist is responsible for supporting the ... truck, rail, and ocean shipments. Responsibilities include monitoring shipment execution ...

Qodoro Global LLC

Logistics Supervisor

Richmond, VA · On-site

Manage and optimize rail logistics , working closely with rail carriers to coordinate inbound ... Track and analyze key performance indicators ( KPIs ) to improve outbound flow and reduce delays.

Belcan

Rail Coordinator III

Houston, TX · On-site

$32/hr

... Analyst to update car status; ensure trips are closed with appropriate comments * Balance time ... Experience with SAP or other ERP systems in a logistics or supply chain environment * 2 or more ...

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How much do rail logistics analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rail logistics analyst in the United States is $28.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a rail logistics analyst do?

A Rail Logistics Analyst is responsible for optimizing and coordinating the movement of goods by rail. They analyze shipping data, evaluate transportation routes, and work with rail carriers to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries. Their role often involves problem-solving to address delays, improving supply chain efficiency, and using logistics software to track shipments. Rail Logistics Analysts also collaborate with other departments and external partners to streamline operations and minimize costs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rail logistics analyst?

To thrive as a Rail Logistics Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of supply chain management, and typically a bachelor's degree in logistics, business, or a related field. Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS), data analysis tools like Excel or SQL, and understanding of rail operations are crucial. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills help in optimizing routes and collaborating with stakeholders. These competencies ensure efficient rail operations, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery within the logistics network.

How does a rail logistics analyst typically interact with other departments to ensure efficient freight movement?

A Rail Logistics Analyst collaborates closely with teams such as operations, customer service, and supply chain management to coordinate rail shipments and resolve logistical challenges. They often act as a bridge between internal departments, rail carriers, and clients to ensure timely deliveries and address any scheduling or routing issues. Regular communication and data sharing are essential, as analysts must quickly adapt plans based on real-time updates and feedback from multiple stakeholders. This role requires strong interpersonal skills to facilitate cross-functional teamwork and maintain positive relationships with both internal and external partners.

What is the difference between Rail Logistics Analyst vs Rail Operations Coordinator?

AspectRail Logistics AnalystRail Operations Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's in logistics, supply chain, or related field; certifications like CSCP or CLTD beneficialBachelor's in transportation, logistics, or related; similar certifications valued
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, analyzing data, planning routes, coordinating shipmentsOperational setting, overseeing daily rail activities, coordinating staff and schedules
Employer & Industry UsageRail freight companies, logistics firms, transportation departmentsRail companies, transit agencies, freight carriers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Rail Logistics Analyst focuses on data analysis, planning, and optimizing rail freight movements, while the Rail Operations Coordinator manages daily operations, staff, and scheduling. Both roles are essential in rail transportation but differ mainly in their focus—analytical versus operational execution.

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Logistics Analyst

Creve Coeur, MO • On-site

TekWissen LLC
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$25 - $30/hr

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Job description

Overview: 
  
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide.  This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.    
 
Job Title: Logistics Analyst 
Location: Creve Coeur, MO, USA, 63141 
Duration:  6 Months 
Job Type: Contract 
Work Type: Onsite
 
Job Description:  
  • Manage the day-to-day interaction and coordination of the import/export of seed and non-seed (chemical, specialized, research) items entering/exiting the US.
  • This role is critical to delivering the business through ensuring Import and Export Operations to meet compliance and customs requirements, are accurate and efficient, meeting customer and production demands.
  • Import of materials directly impacts production sites and Exports support foreign manufacturing sites as well as sales to end customers.
Responsibilities
  • With minimal supervision, perform Import/Export activities in compliance with Government rules and regulations, organizational policies, procedures, goals and objectives
  • Responsible for expediting the import/export process by liaising with regional Import/Export coordinators, Warehousing/Distribution, and Plant & Production planning
  • Responsible for coordinating logistics for import/export shipments(ocean, air, land, rail) working closely with freight forwarders, brokers, Transportation Contract managers and internal stakeholders
  • Responsible for ensuring all work is completed in a timely and compliant manner, adhering to all internal policies and government regulations.
  • Responsible for ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant with US and foreign customer.
  • Responsible for auditing team members files to ensure files are maintained in audit-ready status.
  • Be prepared to participate in an internal or external (USCBP/EPA) audits
  • Responsible and accountable for accurate, timely and compliant processing of all orders for assigned countries and/or product portfolio.
  • Must remain current on all applicable import/export regulations through formal training and self-guided initiatives.
  • Develop, maintain and train team members and stakeholders on Standard Operating Procedures associated with assigned portfolio.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally, across divisions and internationally to identify and implement best practices and maintain a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Responsible for being the key contact for foreign partners / customers
  • Conduct import/export operations process training as required
  • Responsible for handling complex global trade accounts/trade lanes
  • Working knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and standards related to APHIS, Customs and Border Protection, USDA and other government agency laws and regulations
  • Become Subject Matter Expert for assigned business units
  • Good understanding of Bayer’s product portfolio and production processes
  • Perform other duties and participate in projects as needed
  • Hours are flexible with the expectation to be sure 8 hours per day worked/40 hours per week worked
Education and experience:
  • BA/BS Degree
  • 3 years experience in Business, Supply Chain, International Commerce, or related field preferred
  • Ability to read and write English with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong working knowledge and experience with data systems (e.g., MS Office Suite, ACE, SAP, GTS, Amber Road, OneSource) preferred
  • Due to the nature of the role, must have the flexibility to work outside of normal hours when necessary
  • Strong project/deadline management and excellent analytical skills preferred
  • Knowledgeable in Import/Export, Trade & Compliance, Shipping/Logistics preferred
  • Experience with agricultural and/or chemical products preferred
TekWisen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. 
 
 
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TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2009

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