NA Continuous Improvement Analyst for Transportation and Warehousing (T&W)

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company • Akron, OH

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About The Position

The Continuous Improvement Analyst – Transportation and Warehousing (T&W) supports the North America logistics network by leveraging data-driven analysis, process improvement methodologies, and operational insights to enhance transportation, warehousing, and distribution performance. This role partners closely with Continuous Improvement leadership and cross-functional teams to identify performance gaps, develop actionable solutions, and implement sustainable improvements. The analyst plays a key role in building dashboards, standardizing processes, and enabling better decision-making across the logistics network. Through analytics and Lean-driven initiatives, this position helps improve service levels, reduce costs, and increase operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in logistics operations within transportation, warehousing, or distribution environments is desired.
• Proven experience supporting or leading Lean or Continuous Improvement initiatives in multi-site or network operations, with Lean Six Sigma certification is preferred (Green Belt or Black Belt is a plus).
• Strong analytical and technical skills with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, SQL, and enterprise systems such as SAP TM and WMS.

Responsibilities

• Execute Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives in partnership with CI leadership and operational teams.
• Analyze transportation and warehousing data from systems such as TMS, WMS, Cass, SAP TM, and others to identify trends and opportunities.
• Develop dashboards, KPI reporting tools, and performance analytics using Excel, Power BI, SQL, or similar tools.
• Conduct freight, routing, and network optimization analyses to improve transportation efficiency and reduce costs.
• Support warehouse process improvement initiatives including receiving, picking, packing, inventory flow, and automation assessments.
• Assist in business case development, ROI analysis, and implementation tracking for CI projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level