Freight Analyst

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 400+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 100+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, we achieved a fully profitable year in 2022, becoming the first in our industry to reach this milestone.

Our Logistics billing team is looking for a Freight Analyst to join the team! The individual will be responsible for ensuring the billing accuracy and timeliness of processing of our logistics billings. The ideal candidate will be crucial to auditing freight and warehousing invoices throughout North America and providing support to other locations as required. The individual hired into this role must be comfortable supporting multiple time zones.  

The individual hired in this position must be within a commutable distance to our Hub located in Commerce, Ca. 

• Work to understand and improve our existing freight & warehousing invoice audit processes at Lime.
• Develop, implement, and maintain databases with applicable logistics and inventory related cost information.
• Review freight bills to identify gaps in details or discrepancies in charges applied, and follow up with the provider for reconciliation. 
• Recommend changes to the freight billing process to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Develop, implement and maintain freight and inventory related cost models for reference in the review process. 
• Work with Lime’s Accounts Payable team to ensure timely processing and payment of all freight and warehousing services invoices.
• Maintain and publish periodic logistics related cost performance reports to management.
• Build the KPI metric to measure and enhance the vendor billing performance.
• Work with Lime’s finance and supply chain leadership teams on the annual budgeting and gap analysis process.
• Create PO#s, validate invoices, capture and report on costs and spend related trends.
• Track critical spend metrics and provide supply chain leadership with periodic reports on performance.
• Draft and maintain documentation of all freight audit processes, benchmarking against industry standards and trends.
• Other related tasks as assigned.

• 3+ years supply chain, freight, warehousing or other cost related analytical experience
• Excellent communication skills with various internal and external stakeholders and ability to partner with cross functional teams
• Detail oriented with proven ability to maintain large quantities of accurate and timely data by creating and maintaining variety of reporting needs
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to prioritize
• Proactive and ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Experience in identifying improvements in process areas, and in assisting with implementing improvements
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel & Word and G Suite

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience
• Experience with NetSuite

The anticipated salary range for this position is $69,000 - $85,000. Equity and benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, depending on the position offered. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the candidate’s location of residence, the successful candidate's skills, experience and other qualifications. In addition to base salary, some roles may be eligible for a variable bonus based on a combination of company performance, employee performance, and management discretion.

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Why Lime? 

When you join Lime, you join a global community of smart, caring, talented individuals working together to deliver world-changing results; striving to create an experience that enables Limers to do their best work. Here are some ways we support and invest in our team: 

Competitive salaries, performance-based annual bonus and pre-IPO equity

Health and wellness offerings for all team members starting day one including access to top-tier fitness and mindfulness apps

Flexible vacation policies with ample paid holidays tailored to country of residence

Fully-paid leave following the birth or adoption of a child and financial, medical and educational support for Limers pursuing parenthood

Support for retirement and financial goals with unlimited access to financial advisors

Unlimited, complimentary use of our vehicles in hundreds of cities around the world

Professional growth opportunities through quarterly learning days and top-tier tools

Opportunities to connect across teams and locations to network, socialize and volunteer

Culture of belonging with Employee Resource Groups that engage and promote cultural awareness and DEI training across all functions

Consistent recognition of great work through meaningful rewards and career advancements

Benefits and perks vary depending on the nature of your employment and country of residence. Terms and conditions may apply.

If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.

Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences.