Transportation Analyst
Core
Analyzes, develops, and manages transportation plans to control the movement of commodities throughout manufacturing and distribution networks, ensuring operational continuity and optimal cost performance.
Role type
Transportation Analyst
Builds
Domestic and international freight movements across air, ocean, ground, parcel, and cross-border networks
Domain
Manufacturing supply chain and logistics
Required skills
Carrier management, Customs processes, Freight transportation, Transportation KPIs tracking, Cost analysis, Process improvement, Microsoft Excel, Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
International freight knowledge, Cross-border transportation processes, Rapid Improvement Workshops (RIW) participation
Responsibilities
Manage domestic and international freight movements, Coordinate with suppliers and carriers, Monitor transportation performance metrics, Analyze transportation data to reduce costs and optimize transit times, Provide carrier updates and corrective actions, Lead value stream activities or Rapid Improvement Workshops