Logistics Analyst

Kane s Furniture
US - Florida - Pinellas Park
January 23, 2025

Kane's is seeking a full-time Logistics Analyst to join our team in Pinellas Park!

About Us

Kane's Furniture has been an industry leader for over 75 years. Throughout the years, Kane's has grown to 17 Florida stores, from Melbourne and Orlando, over to Tampa, and down to Naples. We achieved this because we never lost our focus. Our primary goal is and will always be providing the best customer service. This commitment constantly drives us to become an even better brand than we were yesterday. We service our customers through building amazing teams and giving back to our community. Kane's partners with Junior Achievement, Ronald McDonald House Charities, and Habitat for Humanity just to name a few.

Job Summary

Responsible for the planning and communication for both domestic and international logistics flows to support and sustain company goals. Responsible for managing and coordinating logistics operations accurately and timely. Coordinates delivery, pick-up times and tracks shipments. Manages the relationship with our freight vendors and continually seeks the best service and costs based on company goals. Responsible for coordinating late delivery notices, rescheduling deliveries and cancellations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assumes responsibility for the coordination of effective Supply Chain and Logistics operations.

Manages & schedules inbound shipments for domestic trucks / import containers.
Updates internal systems to ensure accurate availability of information.
Identifies and corrects discrepancies and issues with transportation vendors.
Stays in constant communication with freight forwarders, steamship lines, truck fleets to review the best service and costs.
Coordinates the scheduled arrival of all shipment to level the overflow for the distribution center's receiving operations.
Balance vs level

2. Assumes responsibility for preparing and maintaining logistics records and reports.

Prepares and submits invoice and paperwork for billing. Responsible for initiating chargebacks.

3. Develops effective business relationships w/vendor partners

Obtains and conveys information as appropriate.
Promotes goodwill and a positive image of Kane's.

4. Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.

Assists other departments as necessary.
Completes special projects as assigned.

Skills & RequirementsQualifications

3+ years' experience in logistics specifically international shipments.
High School Diploma, College Degree preferred.

Required Knowledge

Initiative and resourcefulness in identifying problems and taking action to resolve
Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Managing domestic and international shipments
Container/ocean experience
Plan, organize and execute, with attention to detail.
Creativity and idea generation: challenge all associates to never be content with the status quo.
Analytical and decision-making: quantify decisions whenever possible and relate to the company's financial goals.
Adaptability and flexibility: set priorities and adjust, as necessary, without disruption to the main course.
Microsoft Office, including Excel
Negotiation experience

What We Offer

Health, Dental and Vision coverage
Short and Long Term Disability
401k/Profit Sharing Plan
Paid Vacation
Generous Employee Discount

Work Location and Setting

In-Office - Monday - Friday
Work location - 5700 70th Avenue North, Pinellas Park, FL 33781
No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions (such as in a typical office.)

Kane's Furniture LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background and drug testing.

Kane's is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

Careers with Kane's

Kane's was established by Maurice A. Rothman in the spring of 1948 and is one of the oldest and most respected Home furnishing businesses in Florida. With over 65 years of experience, we can confidently say that we have never strayed from our roots, and take pride in staying true to our philosophy of providing our customers with uncompromising service, great value, and top quality home furnishings.

Kane's is proud to offer our full-time employees the following benefits:

Paid Vacation/Holiday for full-time employees
Health & Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Profit Sharing & Employee Discounts
Direct Deposit
Accident Insurance

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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