Transportation Analyst Jobs

The Transportation Analyst (Outbound) will support Canadian transportation and logistics to develop analytics and operational processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support TMS/WMS/Enterprise system implementations
• Work with cross department colleagues on opportunities to optimize freight consolidation or shipment frequencies to further better cost, service and/or carbon footprint
• Provide analysis to support new distribution centre openings as applicable
• Analyze Transportation budget for Canadian distribution centers, report on actual expenses vs budget and forecast.
• Update and maintain Standard Operating Procedures & Process Maps as applicable
• Provide analysis to support new store and distribution centre openings
• Create and communicate on Carrier Scorecard performance
• Optimize outbound store delivery solutions including fleet and third-party carriers
• Participate in project work as necessary
• Participate in supply chain network model solutions
• Analyze Transportation lanes to find cost opportunities
• Vacation / sick time coverage as necessary
• Communicate weekly with all appropriate stakeholders on reporting
• Highlight any risks on service or safety compliance to Senior Transportation Manager
• Create and keep up to date carrier profiles to include contacts, service, contracted rates, assets, safety rating & insurance
• Perform delivery schedule system maintenance