Transportation Specialist
Core
Coordinate freight movement, manage transportation data and carriers, and analyze performance to drive continuous improvement in North American transportation operations.
Role type
Transportation Specialist (Logistics Operations)
Builds
Domestic and international freight networks (parcel, LTL, truckload, air, ocean) for a global water solutions company
Domain
Logistics & Supply Chain
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Transportation operations, freight management, data analysis, ERP/TMS systems, carrier management, compliance, reporting
Preferred skills
APICS certification (CPIM/CSCP), SAP experience, international transportation processes
Technologies
ERP, TMS, carrier platforms
Responsibilities
Analyze transportation performance and metrics to identify cost and service improvements; Develop and maintain transportation reports, dashboards, and KPIs; Support transportation projects and system enhancements; Evaluate processes and recommend improvements; Coordinate domestic and international shipment activities; Monitor execution and resolve transportation issues; Perform freight audit and invoice review; Provide analytical support for carrier procurement and contracts.
