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Key Responsibilities

• Analyze transportation data including freight spend, carrier performance, service metrics, transit times, and capacity utilization.
• Develop dashboards, KPI reports, and visualizations using Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar analytics tools.
• Generate actionable insights to improve transportation performance and support business decision-making.
• Support Lead Logistics Provider (LLP) performance tracking and transportation optimization initiatives.
• Monitor transportation trends, identify data quality issues, and recommend process improvements.
• Collaborate with Logistics, Procurement, Operations, Master Data teams, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
• Maintain transportation reporting, documentation, and TMS data accuracy.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on transportation efficiency and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• 1–3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, transportation analytics, operations, or business analytics.
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or other business intelligence platforms.
• Ability to analyze large datasets, identify trends, and communicate insights effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with transportation, freight, or logistics analytics.
• Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
• Knowledge of domestic and international transportation operations.
• Experience with process improvement or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.