Senior Transportation Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Manage and implement the national logistics and transportation strategy for the Materials Marketing Group.

• Supervise third-party transportation partners to control costs, ensure efficient service delivery, and strengthen carrier relationships.

• Identify opportunities and drive enhancements while facilitating process development.

• Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing missed pickups, prioritizing commitments, and fulfilling service obligations.

• Guarantee the timely and cost-effective transport of raw materials and finished products to both internal and external clients.

• Respond to same-day alterations and next-day planning requirements to enhance route efficiency and design.

• Gather, interpret, and analyze logistics data, including inventory and asset reliability, to improve routing accuracy and profitability.

• Verify and reconcile data daily to ensure accuracy.

• Assess route challenges that could cause delays and communicate with affected customers.

• Resolve in-transit issues to guarantee on-time pickups and deliveries.

• Provide recommendations for freight-lane optimization and cost reduction strategies.

• Assist in the replacement of software and brokerage tools, cross-train colleagues, and foster departmental synergies.

• Support Key Performance Management objectives.

• Advocate for safe operations and report driver performance issues to management.

• Execute other job-related tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of five years of experience in the transportation sector.

• Proven problem-solving, analytical, critical-thinking, and decision-making abilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with rapidly shifting priorities.

• A process-oriented and results-driven mindset.

• Ability to comprehend and execute time-sensitive tasks effectively.

• Demonstrates and endorses ethical behavior.

• Experience in a customer-facing role.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, including dental and vision plans.

• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.

• Short- and long-term disability coverage.

• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.

• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).

• Employee discount programs.

• 401(k) plan with a generous company match.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

• Paid Time Off (PTO).