Transportation Analyst

at  Cardinal Health

La Vergne, TN 37086, USA -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate09 Jul, 2024USD 30 Hourly10 Apr, 20242 year(s) or abovePresentation Skills,Excel,Microsoft Office,Management System,Tableau,Interpersonal Skills,AccessNoNo
Add to Wishlist Apply All Jobs
Required Visa Status:
CitizenGC
US CitizenStudent Visa
H1BCPT
OPTH4 Spouse of H1B
GC Green Card
Employment Type:
Full TimePart Time
PermanentIndependent - 1099
Contract – W2C2H Independent
C2H W2Contract – Corp 2 Corp
Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp

Description:

WHAT TRANSPORTATION ANALYTICS CONTRIBUTES TO CARDINAL HEALTH

The Transportation Analyst is responsible for supporting 3pl clients, Warehouse Operations, Customer Operations, New Business Implementations, and the CRM team with all aspects of transportation. The Analyst are responsible for managing the relationship with Transportation Providers. The role supports internal processes including MTK Management, POD Process, Yard management for campus transfers and Retail Routing Guide management. Additionally the analyst must be experienced in carrier selection, transportation rates, and routing. Responsibilities include responding to 3pl clients regarding transportation needs or concerns. Must be able to work with motor carriers to expedite shipments, address delivery and OS&D issues.
We are looking for an experienced Transportation Analyst who has a positive, collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. This position reports to Supervisor, Transportation Analyst.

JOB SUMMARY

The Transportation Analyst is accountable for the management of all inbound and outbound analysis. This job is responsible for the timely communication of all carrier and transportation updates to the Operations teams. This job provides analytical support for all Transportation management functions to ensure cost control, service levels, information flow, as well as enforce compliance. The Transportation Analyst assists with the development of transportation initiatives as an integral part of the Operations team.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2-4 years of experience, preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and presentation skills with extreme attention to detail.
  • Expert skills with Elite Warehouse Management System or compatible system
  • Advanced PC skills - Database: Access: Excel
  • Subject Matter expert in self service analytics tool (SQL), data visualization tools, (Tableau)
  • Customer Service experience preferred

Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes transportation costs, negotiates carrier rates and determines service levels and compiles carrier outbound and inbound summary reporting.
  • Collaborates and leads quarterly business review process with carrier partners.
  • Prepares month end inbound and outbound accruals relative to freight plan and provides financial reporting to leadership.
  • Manage transportation of products for 3PL clients.
  • Analyzes regional activities and interprets operation results to develop solutions to help drive profitability and growth.
  • Works with regional leadership to provide guidance as necessary to optimize transportation systems, methods, procedures and costs.
  • Partners with our national customer care team to determine root causes of service level defects and works with the broader organization to provide customer focused transportation solutions.
  • Maintains department KPI’s and measure for continuous improvements.
  • Multi-task with phone calls, emails and interoffice communication tools.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:4.0 year(s)

Logistics/Procurement

Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain

Logistics

Graduate

Proficient

1

La Vergne, TN 37086, USA