Senior Transportation Operations Analyst
Core
Analyze transportation data to identify expense control opportunities, optimize freight operational processes, and support freight payment and audit functions.
Role type
Senior Transportation Operations Analyst
Builds
Inbound Transportation freight operational processes and freight payment/audit functions
Domain
Retail supply chain and logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Transportation data analysis, route planning, load consolidation, carrier performance monitoring, freight bill auditing, contract compliance, KPI development, transportation management systems, data analytics, project leadership
Preferred skills
Certified Logistics Associate (CLA), Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA), advanced Microsoft Access database development
Technologies
Transportation management systems, Microsoft Office Suite, Access databases
Responsibilities
Analyze complex transportation data to identify cost reduction and efficiency opportunities; Optimize carrier selection, route planning, and load consolidation; Collect and analyze shipment volumes, costs, transit times, and carrier performance metrics; Perform freight payment and audit functions ensuring contract compliance; Evaluate and manage relationships with carriers and third-party logistics providers; Develop and monitor key performance indicators and transportation metrics; Identify opportunities for continuous improvement strategies; Utilize data analytics to enhance supply chain visibility; Collaborate with procurement, inventory management, and demand planning teams; Lead transportation-related projects for technology implementation or process improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
