Logistics Analyst I

Formosa Plastics Corp

Livingston, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Business Operations, Cargo/Freight, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Cost Control, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Energy Efficiency, Ethylene, Inventory Reports, Logistics, Logistics Analysis, Logistics Industry Software, Logistics Management, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Oil and Gas, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Petrochemicals, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Shipping Documents, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Transportation and Logistics, Vision Plan, Warehousing
LOCATION
Livingston, NJ
POSTED
2 days ago

Company Overview for Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.

Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals. With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, we employ over 2,800 people who operate 20 production units in six business divisions - Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, Chlor-Alkali, and Oil & Gas.

Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance and quality that customers demand. We market our polypropylene and polyethylene resins under the Formolene tradename; we market our suspension PVC and specialty (dispersion) PVC resins under the Formolon tradename. We also produce and sell caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, commercial bleach and hydrochloric acid.

We are committed to supplying the highest quality products and services to our customers, providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contributing to the quality of life in the communities where we operate. This commitment is made possible through our dedicated people, consistent products, continued protection of the environment and ongoing investments in new product development, quality control systems and safe, modern and energy-efficient production facilities.

Formosa Plastics is a privately held company headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey. Our core business, producing plastic resins and petrochemicals, takes place at three wholly-owned chemical manufacturing subsidiaries located in Delaware City, Delaware, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas.

LOGISTICS ANALYST I

POSITION OBJECTIVE

The Logistics Specialist is responsible for supporting the execution and coordination of domestic and international logistics operations to ensure the efficient, cost-effective, and timely movement of products throughout the supply chain. This position serves as a key liaison between customers, carriers, warehouses, terminals, and internal departments to support transportation management, inventory visibility, order fulfillment, and overall supply chain performance.

The role will assist in managing logistics activities across multiple transportation modes, including truck, rail, and ocean shipments.

Responsibilities include monitoring shipment execution, coordinating with logistics service providers, maintaining accurate transportation and inventory records, supporting freight procurement initiatives, and resolving operational issues to ensure customer requirements are met.

As Formosa Global Solutions continues to expand its logistics and supply chain capabilities, this position will provide critical operational support to improve service levels, enhance supply chain visibility, increase transportation efficiency, and support strategic growth initiatives.

The Logistics Specialist will contribute to process improvements, cost optimization efforts, and the successful execution of domestic and international supply chain operations.

MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

  1. Coordinate domestic and international shipments to ensure timely product delivery.

  2. Work with carriers, warehouses, terminals, and logistics providers to support transportation operations.

  3. Monitor inventory, storage, and product movement throughout the supply chain.

  4. Assist with freight rate analysis, transportation costs, and logistics reporting.

  5. Resolve shipment, delivery, and logistics-related issues while supporting customer service needs.

  6. Maintain shipping documentation and support import/export compliance requirements.

  7. Participate in logistics projects and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

Previous Related Experience Required

  • 2-5 years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, customer service, or related business operations.
  • Experience coordinating shipments, inventory, warehousing, or transportation activities preferred.
  • Experience working with ERP systems, transportation management systems, or logistics software preferred.

Technical Skills Required to Perform This Job

  1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.

  2. Ability to analyze transportation, inventory, and logistics data.

  3. Experience with ERP and supply chain management systems.

  4. Knowledge of domestic and international transportation processes.

  5. Ability to prepare and maintain shipping and logistics documentation.

  6. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

  7. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Education

Associate's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field required.

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field preferred.

Check Out Our Benefits

Health Coverage and Perks

Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Group Term Life, Dependent and

Supplemental Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Work/Life Balance

10 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off for a balanced life

(Vacation, Sick and Personal Time)

FlexTime Available

Competitive Compensation

Competitive salary, incentive/bonus, 401(k) plan with company match,

Cash Balance, Pension Plan

About the Company

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Formosa Plastics Corp