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Transportation Analyst

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

While business development and project management are not typically a part of this role, the Transportation Analyst may be asked to assist with such activities at the discretion of more senior ...

Transportation Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

While business development and project management are not typically a part of this role, the Transportation Analyst may be asked to assist with such activities at the discretion of more senior ...

Transportation Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

While business development and project management are not typically a part of this role, the Transportation Analyst may be asked to assist with such activities at the discretion of more senior ...

Transportation Analyst

Geneva, IL · On-site

$82K - $110K/yr

The Transportation Analyst is responsible for analyzing, monitoring, and improving supply chain ... Regularly interact with cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership. * Support continuous ...

Work with the Supply Chain teams to understand flow and provide analytics to the Transportation ... senior management and help them make informed decisions by providing recommendations Prepare ...

This analyst supports leadership and senior analysts by providing accurate analysis, operational insights, and reporting that enable informed transportation decisions and continuous improvement.

Work with the Supply Chain teams to understand flow and provide analytics to the Transportation ... senior management and help them make informed decisions by providing recommendations Prepare ...

Work with the Supply Chain teams to understand flow and provide analytics to the Transportation ... for senior management and help them make informed decisions by providing recommendations • ...

The Transportation Analyst is responsible foranalyzing,monitoring, and improving supply chain ... Regularlyinteractwith cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership. * Support continuous ...

The Transportation Analyst is responsible foranalyzing,monitoring, and improving supply chain ... Regularlyinteractwith cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership. * Support continuous ...

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How much do senior transportation analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior transportation analyst in the United States is $102,527.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a senior transportation analyst typically collaborate with other departments to optimize logistics strategies?

As a Senior Transportation Analyst, you will regularly collaborate with departments such as procurement, warehouse operations, and customer service to ensure that transportation strategies align with broader supply chain goals. This role often requires cross-functional meetings to analyze shipping data, discuss vendor performance, and implement process improvements. Clear communication and teamwork are essential, as you will translate data-driven insights into actionable recommendations that impact cost, efficiency, and service levels across the organization.

What does a senior transportation analyst do?

A Senior Transportation Analyst is responsible for analyzing and optimizing transportation systems and logistics operations within an organization. They use data-driven methods to assess routes, costs, and efficiency, often recommending solutions to improve supply chain performance. Their role includes collaborating with carriers, managing transportation budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Senior Transportation Analysts also utilize software tools and industry knowledge to drive continuous improvements in transportation strategies.

How much do senior transportation analysts make in the US?

Senior transportation analysts in the US typically earn between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. They often use data analysis tools and logistics knowledge to optimize transportation operations and costs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior transportation analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Transportation Analyst, you need expertise in data analysis, logistics management, and transportation planning, typically supported by a degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), advanced Excel, GIS software, and sometimes relevant certifications like APICS or Lean Six Sigma are important. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you effectively interpret data and collaborate with stakeholders. These abilities are vital for optimizing transportation strategies, reducing costs, and improving overall operational efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Senior Transportation Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,527 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

SR TRANSPORTATION ANALYST (Ecommerce)

Sally Beauty Holdings

Plano, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description


SR Transportation Analyst (Ecommerce)
This position is hybrid working from our Legacy West Support Center located in Plano, Texas
About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling and distributing professional beauty supplies across 11 countries through our Sally Beauty and Beauty Systems Group businesses. Sally Beauty offers products for hair color, hair care, nails, and skin care to retail customers looking for salon quality products at a value price. Beauty Systems Group, branded as Cosmo Prof or Armstrong McCall stores, along with its direct sales consultants, sell professionally branded products intended for use and resale by salons to retail consumers.
About the role
The Transportation Senior Analyst (Ecommerce) Shared Services help leads a centralized shared service function supporting Transportation operations through process standardization, technology-driven automation, analytics, and disciplined execution. This role provides end-to-end project management for Transportation initiatives-including automation, process improvement, and capability build-out-ensuring delivery aligned to business objectives. The position supports all aspects of transportation operations, such as inbound and outbound store deliveries, eCommerce and international freight, through strong internal and external partnerships, continuous improvement, and a customer-focused service model, while providing leadership to Transportation staff and promoting Sally Beauty Holdings values.
Responsibilities
  • Shared Services Operations & Enablement
    • Operate the Transportation Shared Services function supporting inbound, outbound, parcel, pool, and freight audit activities.
    • Standardize recurring transportation processes, establish SLAs, and manage intake and prioritization of shared service requests.
    • Serve as the first point of escalation for systemic or cross-functional transportation issues
  • Support and implement the important ecommerce initiatives such as rapid same-day delivery, diversify parcel carriers, etc. for all distribution centers, including latest NTX DC, new WMS systems - Manhattan, and subsequently maintain highly competitive SLA for all small package shipping methods
  • Governance • Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, and documentation standards. • Drive continuous improvement through structured execution and post-project reviews
  • Data, Analytics & Performance Management • Develop and maintain standardized dashboards and recurring reporting for cost, service, compliance, and productivity metrics. • Provide insights and root-cause analysis to support Transportation decision-making.
  • Support the annual carrier RFP; manage carrier scorecards & quarterly meetings
  • Develops and prepares annual operating budget and ensures compliance. Achieves operating and financial goals and objectives.

Knowledge, skills & abilities requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field
  • 2-5 years of transportation, or distribution experience in a retail or high-volume environment, with hands-on experience driving automation, digital workflows, or AI-enabled improvements within transportation operations.
  • Hands-on experience using analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar) to monitor transportation performance and support data-driven decisions.
  • Expansive exposure and experience in contract negotiations.
  • Identifying opportunities to reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, enhance service performance, and scale shared service capabilities

Competencies & attributes
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Practical experience with TMS, Freight Audit systems, and operational reporting
  • Comfortable working in a goal- and metrics-driven environment
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization and with third-party partners

Working conditions & physical requirements
The work environment generally involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meeting and training rooms, retail stores, and residences or commercial vehicles, e.g., use of safe work practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, observance of fire regulations and traffic signals, etc. The work area is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated.
The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking, standing, bending, and occasionally requires carrying, moving and setting up of computers, for example desktops, monitors, printers, and other small hardware in the testing lab.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) with company match. In addition, associates of SBH may take advantage of our in-house salon with complementary services and a varied selection of food options at our corporate campus. Also, featured at our corporate campus, is both a Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional onsite store, where associates enjoy a great merchandise discount!
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