Logistics Market Intelligence Research Associate
Samsung SDS America
Plano, texas
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Samsung SDS plays a leading role in the global logistics market with unique logistics services. With its innovative IT technology, SDS developed the integrated logistics solution called “Cello” in 2010, started its logistics business in 2012 and expanded its logistics business with Business Process Outsourcing.
As Korea’s no.1 IT service provider, Samsung SDS has completed a number of SCM/logistics consulting and system development projects for the last 30 years. Based on the extensive experience and expertise it built over the years, Samsung SDS started to provide tech-based logistics services in 2012 and has now grown into a global top-level third-party logistics company.
The Logistics Market Research Associate supports the business by analyzing data on customers, competitors, and market trends. This role involves gathering, interpreting, and presenting findings to improve business strategies and operations. It requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver actionable insights.
This role is ideal for someone looking to apply analytical expertise to a dynamic logistics environment, contributing to business growth through data-driven insights.
To learn more about Samsung SDS America, Inc. please visit https://www.samsungsds.com/en/logistics/logistics.html
Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze data on customers, competitors, and the logistics marketplace to identify trends and opportunities.
- Develop and execute market surveys, interviews, and other data-gathering techniques.
- Compile and present findings in reports, dashboards, and presentations to stakeholders.
- Evaluate competitor strategies, market pricing models, and operational trends.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and assist in strategic decision-making.
- Conduct SWOT analysis and market forecasting for new initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including operations and sales, to address market insights and align strategies.
- Stay updated on logistics industry trends, regulatory updates, and technological advancements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Statistics, Marketing or a related field required.
- 2-3 years of experience in market research or a similar analytical role, preferably in logistics or supply chain.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, or similar).
- Experience with statistical analysis and familiarity with CRM and ERP systems.
- Strong communication and presentation skills for delivering insights to diverse audiences.
- Ability to multitask, manage priorities, and meet deadlines effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience writing market reports or similar publications.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams including Samsung SDS HQ Korea.
- May be required to work additional hours outside of regularly scheduled business hours or weekend or holidays to meet business needs
- Travel %: Ability to travel up to 10%
Benefits
Samsung SDSA offers a comprehensive suite of programs to support our employees:
- Top-notch medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Wellness program
- Parental leave
- 401K match and savings plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time off
- Additional benefits
Samsung SDS America will support your professional development and growth in your future career.
Your base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This allows you to progress as you grow and develop within the position.
Your base pay will depend on your skills, education, qualifications, experience, and location.
Samsung SDS America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.