Join our operations team where you will be influential in shaping our business strategy and ensuring we have the most effective operations. Be your own boss by creating your own career path and pushing your professional limits.

Job Summary

The Transportation Analyst is responsible for providing reporting and data management to assist the operation of the transportation department, as well as provide software support.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for collecting data, cleaning data, verifying data integrity, and providing administrative support

• Perform various mathematical calculations to determine how data may best be applied to profit the organization and meet customer needs

• Maintain system integrity with detailed analysis & a high level of data accuracy

• Compile data from multiple systems to develop ad hoc reports to support business opportunities

• Manage reporting functionality by streamlining existing reports & developing additional metrics

• Assist with setting up pricing in our TMS and specific pricing setups and changes

• Assist with setting up carrier accounts and profiles in our TMS, as well as troubleshoot any pricing issues in our TMS

• Works closely with our TMS to define, develop, and implement reporting needs

• Manages rate quote e-mail box and provides benchmark rates as requested

Qualifications

Experience required:

• 2+ years analyst experience

Experience desired:

• Use of ERP/TMS/Excel

• Business experience transportation

• Gathering requirements from stakeholders & acting as the liaison for technical teams

• Lean/continuous improvement

• Change management

• Knowledge of company policies and procedures

• Preferred bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance or supply chain or related discipline or equivalent

• Advanced knowledge & experience using MS Excel; working knowledge of Power BI

• Strong analytical & computer skills; ability to collate data from numerous internal & external sources

• Ability to create reporting & presentations

• Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills - ability to handle multiple projects and tight deadlines.

• Effective presentation, verbal, and written communication skills

• Demonstrated drive and initiative to identify and deliver OpEx improvements.

• Big picture thinker with creative and problem solving skills

• Able to learn/use advanced system functions

• Positive attitude

• Highly motivated and curious thinker

• Takes initiative (self-starter)

• Conflict resolution skills

• Change Agent/Champion of Change

• Results-oriented

• Ability to train and develop others