Job Title: Sr. Transportation Analyst
A leading manufacturing company is looking to add an experienced transportation analyst to their team.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze transportation data to optimize supply chain operations
- Develop and implement transportation strategies
- Monitor and report on transportation performance metrics
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve transportation processes
- Negotiate with carriers to secure cost-effective transportation services
- Manage transportation budgets and forecasts
- Stay current on industry trends and regulations
- Communicate transportation status to stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives for transportation operations
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in transportation analysis or logistics
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of transportation software and tools
- Excellent project management and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
- Knowledge of LTL, TL, Small-Parcel, Intermodal, Air Freight, and Export transportation
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and build relationships with stakeholders
- Strong business acumen and financial analysis skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in supply chain management, logistics, or related field
- Experience in transportation network design and optimization
- Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodology
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations and compliance requirements
