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Company Description

At TA Services, we don't just move freight - we move business forward. Since 1986, we've been delivering peak performance for our customers through our Freight Brokerages, Managed Transportation, Warehousing & Fulfillment, Mills Services, and Cross-Border Logistics.

What sets us apart? Our people! At TA, culture isn't an afterthought - it's a competitive advantage. We're intentional about building a workplace where you're supported, challenged, and equipped to grow. From day one, you'll get the tools, training, and trust to unlock your full potential.

We believe when the right people live the right values, there's no limit to what we can achieve. If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to win, you'll fit right in.

Here's what drives us:

People First - We lead with care, connection, and respect.
Service - Our customers, carrier partners, and team members deserve nothing less than excellence.
Safety - Built into every move we make.
Results - High standards. Real outcomes.
Innovation - We push boundaries and never settle.

Sound like the kind of team you want to be part of? Let's take a closer look at the role

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• RFP & Pricing Analysis Support- Assist in reviewing RFP requirements and translating customer needs into supply chain and warehouse solutions. Support development of cost and pricing models aligned with company guidelines.
• Data Analysis & Financial Modeling- Analyze operational and financial data to identify cost drivers and support decision-making. Build and maintain models using Excel and visualization tools such as Power BI
• Supply Chain & Network Analysis- Support network design activities including transportation flow analysis, inventory positioning, and scenario modeling using tools like Coupa, AnyLogistix, or similar platforms.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration- Partner with Sales, Operations, Finance, Engineering, and IT teams to support solution development, feasibility assessments, and proposal creation.
• Proposal Development & Process Support- Assist in preparing client presentations, maintaining RFP tracking logs, and contributing to standardized pricing templates and continuous improvement initiatives.

Work Environment

• Office-based or hybrid work environment
• Fast-paced and deadline-driven
• Requires managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Frequent cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field required

Experience

• 0-2 years of relevant experience (including internships or co-op programs)
• Exposure to warehouse, distribution, 3PL, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel required
• Experience with Power BI or similar tools preferred
• Basic knowledge of supply chain concepts, financial modeling, and data analysis
• Exposure to optimization/modeling tools (e.g., Coupa, AnyLogistix, Blue Yonder) is a plus
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or transportation systems preferred
• Understanding of Lean principles or Six Sigma concepts is a plus

Personality Traits

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with high level of accuracy
• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
• Results-driven with a hands-on approach
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Logical and structured thinker

Additional Information

Pay / Benefits / Perks

• Pay rate: $65k-70k
• Paid Time Off: Accrue up to five days of PTO in the first year; two weeks of vacation plus one week of PTO accrued upon first anniversary.
• Health & Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage.
• Additional Benefits: Doc-On-Demand, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Volunteer Day, and Employee Assistance Program.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.