About the role
Job Summary
The Logistics Analyst is responsible for managing and optimizing third party logistics (3PL) distribution center operations across two key locations: Laredo, Texas and Guadalajara, Mexico. This role supports day to day activities and ensures operational excellence, inventory accuracy, and process adherence to support Net App’s product fulfillment strategy.
The ideal candidate is an independent, detail-oriented and self motivated logistics professional, fluent in English and Spanish, experienced in 3PL management, and capable of operating with limited supervision in a fast paced technology environment with capability to travel to Laredo, TX.
Essential Functions
Operational Oversight
- Support daily operations at both Guadalajara and Laredo 3PL sites, with the role based onsite in Guadalajara and periodic travel to Laredo as needed.
- Act as the primary liaison between Net App and 3PL leadership teams to ensure compliance with operational priorities and routine updates, KPIs, SLAs, and customer requirements.
- Monitor outbound order processing, inbound receipts, shipping documentation, and transportation performance.
- Review and resolve inbound exceptions, shipping delays, and order fulfillment obstacles.
- Conduct routine operational audits to verify adherence to Net App processes, work instructions, and quality standards.
- Participate in review of shipping delays, inbound discrepancies, and order fulfillment issues.
Inventory & Data Management
- Oversee execution of accurate international shipping documentation including proforma invoices, commercial invoices, compliance documents, labeling, and packaging requirements.
o Support analysis of inventory reports, cycle count results, and discrepancies.
o Review standard shipping documents (commercial invoices, labels, packaging requirements) for accuracy.
- Analyze operational and inventory reports to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Maintain logistics dashboards, performance metrics, and KPIs for regular reporting to leadership.
- Perform data validation and system checks in ERP platforms (Oracle Cloud) with guidance.
Process Improvement & Cross Functional Support
- Identify gaps in fulfillment processes, propose corrective actions, and collaborate with 3PLs to implement solutions.
- Support global logistics, supply chain, transportation, and order fulfillment teams in resolving escalations.
- Manage onsite audits, operational walkthroughs, and quality reviews.
- Work with 3PL to maintain standard operating procedures, work instructions, and compliance documentation.
- Support system navigation and data validation within ERP systems (Oracle Cloud).
Job Requirements
- Five (5) or more years of experience in logistics, 3PL warehouse management, distribution operations, or supply chain.
- Experience managing or supporting two or more distribution center locations preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Demonstrated ability to identify operational issues and proactively develop solutions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish.
- Strong analytical capabilities, including proficiency with Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis).
- Experience with transportation modes (LTL, FTL, parcel, air freight) and cross border logistics.
- Ability to work effectively with internal teams and external partners across multiple geographies.
Responsibility and Interaction
Responsibility
- Responsible for day to day operational integrity of 3PL-managed distribution centers.
- Applies advanced operational knowledge to resolve complex issues and prevent future occurrences.
- Makes decisions that can significantly impact operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and financial outcomes.
Interaction
- Works closely with logistics, supply chain, order fulfillment, and transportation teams.
- Engages with 3PL operators, warehouse supervisors, and transportation carriers.
- Operates with minimal supervision, using independent judgment to prioritize tasks and drive results.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or related field.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Outlook.
- Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP or other enterprise resource planning systems.
- Prior experience in a technology, high volume distribution, or global supply chain environment preferred.
Compensation:
The salary offered will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range. The range is based on 'On Target Earnings’ (OTE) representing the total potential earnings, which is the sum of the base salary and potential commission earned when performance targets are achieved. Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards, reflecting a variety of factors, and include a comprehensive benefits package. This may cover Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement or Pension Plans, Paid Time Off, various Leave options, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stocks (RSU’s). These offerings are subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies. We will provide detailed information about the specific benefits for your region during the recruitment process.
At Net App, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Net App is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification.
Why You'll Thrive at Net App
At Net App, you won't wait for the perfect moment—you'll make it. The early planning, the extra thought, the bold idea that turns good into great: That's how our people operate and how we continue to push the boundaries of data infrastructure.
Net App is the trusted partner for organizations transforming data into opportunity. As the only enterprise-grade storage service natively embedded in Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, we empower customers to run everything from traditional workloads to enterprise AI with unmatched performance, resilience, and security.
Our culture
We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers. We reward initiative, impact, and ownership. We provide flexibility so you can balance professional ambition with your personal life. Here, differences are not just welcomed—they drive everything we do.
If you're ready to innovate, rise to the challenge, and own every moment - make your next move your best one. Apply now.
Benefits and perks
•Healthcare
•Retirement Plan
•Equity
•Paid Time Off
•Commuter Benefits
Required skills
Logistics
3PL Management
Inventory Control
Shipping Documentation
Dashboard Reporting
Auditing
Cross-border Operations
KPI Tracking
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