Logistics Analyst

Surrey, England, United Kingdom

8/4/2025

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

• Manage Freight Forwarders / carriers to ensure KPI’s are met.
• Highlight any delivery issues impacting shipment On Time Performance.
• Ensure root cause and corrective actions for non-performing lanes
• Analytical ability to do proactive decision / planning to ensure shipment On Time delivery.
• Follow up with the appointed freight forwarding to follow OTM planning.
• Analytical ability to find out the correct result and fix issues with IT.
• Analyse OTM report and follow-up the missing milestone/Event from appointed freight forwarding.
• To manage the activities of Logistics Control Tower and Transportation activities.
• Uplift Risk Monitor
• Arrival Risk Monitor
• Tracking Monitor
• Delay / Risk Process Monitor
• Delivered late W/O reason code
• Expedite / Critical shipments
• Able to interpret and develop process flows and system designs. 
• Communicate requirements and guidelines to business unit and IT teams  
• Able to run performance reports, identify opportunities for improvements and root cause analysis. 
• Ability to communicate and present overall performance, follow detailed work instructions and cross train peers 
• Works on assignments and special projects relating to Control Tower and Transportation activities as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics Supply Chain or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Logistics supply chain or related field.
• Computer literate, apply advanced English skills to communicate effectively in written and verbal communication.
• Basic attributes include a self-starting individual with high motivation and work ethic.
• Must be multi-task oriented and flexible to assist in a variety of tasks and relate easily with all levels of personnel and customers.
• Collaborate effectively.  
  
  

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.