Job Description

Job Category: Logistics
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Would you like to oversee distribution operations for Akamai's netowrk equipment?
Would you like to oversee the end to end supply chain activities?
Join our Akamai's Logistics team
The Logistics Group is part of Akamai's Service Management division. We collaborate with Partner Developers, Provisioning, Strategy, Supply Chain, Deployment, and Network Support vendors. We manage Akamai's network equipment from deployment to end-of-life. Our work spans import/export, warehousing, distribution, certifications, customs compliance, repairs, and transportation logistics.
Partner with the best
As a Logistics Analyst, you will oversee distribution operations for Akamai's network equipment in your assigned region. You are responsible for end-to-end supply chain activities. This includes order undefined coordination with manufacturers, 3PLs, carriers, repair vendors, and internal network teams. Maintaining asset accuracy and ensuring timely and efficient logistics execution are critical aspects of the role.
As a Logistics Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Managing cost-effective and timely order undefined for deployments, maintenance, and decommissions.
• Processing orders via Siebel Sales ERP, ensuring SLA, protocol adherence & Coordinate with global vendors and partners.
• Preparing import/export documentation & monitoring and reconcile regional inventory, addressing discrepancies and updating the supply chain team.
• Troubleshooting and resolving shipping issues with urgency, escalating as needed & Build reports for milestone tracking.
• Maintaining internal documentation (WIKI) with updated regional/vendor processes and perform QA on hardware orders.
• Comparing freight quotes and recommend cost-effective shipping strategies and follow up on overdue RMA's and coordinate returns.

Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:

• Have bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or & related field
• Have 34 years of relevant experience in global distribution, order undefined and supply chain
• Be familiar with Advanced Exchange programs and parts repair/replacement cycles
• Be proficienct in MS Excel, MS Access, and ERP/WMS systems (e.g., SAP, Siebel).
• Have working knowledge of international shipping and logistics documentation.
• Have good problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
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Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
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Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!