Logistics Analyst 4 - Swoon : Job Details

Swoon is partnering with a leading Fortune 100 heavy equipment manufacturer to hire a Logistics Analyst 4 for a high-impact, one-year contract role based on-site in Decatur, IL. This opportunity offers the chance to join a fast-paced logistics and supply chain team, contributing to production planning, material coordination, and process optimization across mission-critical operations. Ideal for professionals with experience in supply chain, logistics, or procurement, this role focuses on analyzing work processes, monitoring material flow, and ensuring accuracy and compliance with production standards. With strong potential to extend or convert based on performance, this role is perfect for someone looking to build valuable industry experience in a global manufacturing environment.

Here are the details:

Initial one-year Logistics Analyst 4 opportunity

Location: On-site in Decatur, IL

Duration: Initial one-year contract with high potential to extend/convert based on performance

Pay Rate: $25-27/hr W2, open to C2C applications as well

Job #: 73890-1

Position's Contributions to Work Group:

• Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.
• Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.
• Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures.
• Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.

Why this Role?

• Independence and self-accountability.
• Build relationships with suppliers around the country.
• Learn valued skills that can help build growth opportunities.

Typical task breakdown:

• Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.
• Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.
• Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures.
• Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.

Interaction with team:

• Mostly individual work

Team Structure:

• Headcount: 5-6 team members

Work environment:

• Primarily office environment, can access shop floor if desired

Education & Experience Required:

• High school diploma or GED required with 8 or more years related experience required.
• Would prefer an associates with 5+ years related experience or Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience
• Previous relevant industry experience: Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement
• Internships and coop experience will be considered toward required years of experience if applicable

Top 3 Skills:

• Ability to accurately document/record client information
• Previous experience with computer applications (Microsoft Word & Excel)
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to shipping and production.

Additional Technical Skills:

(Required)

• Ability to analyze costs related to manufacturing, labor and materials.
• Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to shipping and production.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Soft Skills:

(Required)

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving