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Regional Bilingual Transportation Analyst

Hours: 12:30pm - 9:00pm M - F

A Place Where People Matter – Growing our People to Grow our Business!

We’re thrilled that you are exploring career opportunities where you can continue to make a positive difference everyday to keep our communities healthy, fed, clean and safe.

What we offer:

• On site gym
• Competitive Compensation Package: base and performance incentive plan
• Training and education reimbursement programs
• Great benefits including medical, dental, eyecare and more!
• Generous retirement contributions
• An experience to work independently, make your own schedule to plan customer/vendor meetings and have the ability to work from home for some portion of the job
• Enjoyable company events throughout the year: summer BBQ’s, golf tournaments, and more
• …and more!
• A pleasant and supportive place to work with the best co-workers out there!

What you’ll do:

• Track the savings generated by other operational efficiency programs and strategic transformation initiatives.
• Conduct quantitative analysis to make independent decisions in accordance with Univar Solutions’ delivery strategies and objectives
• Ensures a high level of accuracy, and efficiency. Validates results and conducts routine audits of data storage systems and database
• Works to gain a better sense of the current shortcomings in reporting technology and devise solutions to enhance reporting and data management
• Utilizes data-gathering and complex modeling strategies as well as quantitative analytical processes for business visibility and reporting as well as modal and network optimization purposes
• Works in region, conferring with directors and managers, to gather requirements and specifications while developing and implementing complex mathematical models with enhanced data and reporting tools to aid in transportation modal management and risk assessment decisions driving effective and efficient transportation operations
• Other duties as assigned
• Assists by preparing the actual business reports, which may include data on shipments, carriers, operational and financial performance, and modal management, by gathering data from multiple sources
• Prepare enhanced data visualizations, presenting network and performance information, developing data processing and analysis tools, and supporting development of dashboards and online platforms.
• Analyst will be responsible for monitoring service, identifying cost saving opportunities, and driving service improvements.
• Develops complex routing and dispatch efficiency models using programs such as Lamasoft, Alteryx, and Tableau to extract data, identify efficiency opportunities, and present findings and suggestions in a succinct and executable fashion.

What you’ll need:

• Must be bilingual (English and French)
• Ability to recommend strategies and to translate strategies into tactics.
• Working onsite 2 days/week
• Strong work ethic, highly motivated
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle diverse and significant workload.
• Working knowledge and experience with SAP, various TMS platforms, Lamasoft, Tableau, SQL, Alteryx, Python, ORD, Paragon, Omnitracs, Power BI and/or other inventory, modeling and visual business analytics (VBA) platforms
• Must have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Deep knowledge and proficiency using PC based packages such as Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Able to communicate and collaborate well to understand business needs and deliver data driven insights with efficiency and accuracy
• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Logistics Management, business, communication or any related field

It takes people like you and a global network of more than 10,000 employees to build a company where the best people want to work.

As a valued Univar Solutions employee, you understand that we are more than a distribution company. From delivering vital ingredients for food and nutrition, to helping keep drinking water safe, our company is dedicated to improving quality of life with our customers, suppliers and partners as we serve the world's most essential industries.

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.