Logistics Cost Controller

About the company

Logistics Cost Controller

About the Role

data accuracy, cost analytics, and operational efficiency in logistics.

Key Responsibilities

Tariff Management

•  Receive approved tariffs and convert them into system compatible formats.
• Upload and manage tariffs on a yearly, monthly, and weekly basis.

Operational Logic

• Align and maintain operational logic as per customer agreements.
• Prepare calculations based on sample data and collaborate with technical teams for implementation.
• Test technical developments against manual calculations and confirm system readiness to customers.

Data Accuracy & speed of execution

• Monitor daily data for inaccuracies and maintain error logs.
• Share error reports with customers weekly or monthly based on severity.
• Identify and escalate issues related to system performance.
• Work with technical teams to eliminate manual processes.

Invoice Validation

• Download invoices from vendor portals and validate them.
• Manage discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and customers, maintaining status updates
• Report weekly/monthly on partially verified tariffs and associated cost metrics.
• Encourage customers to improve verification using actual operational data.

Cost Analytics

• Communicate cost trends, exceptional cost changes, and savings opportunities via presentations and emails.
• Run simulations for logistics cost procurement and operational improvements as requested by customers.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint;
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

• Basic knowledge of logistics operations and cost structures.
• Exposure to ERP or logistics management systems.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
• Hands-on experience with logistics cost optimization and analytics.
• Collaborative team culture focused on innovation and efficiency.