Logistics Transportation Analyst
About The Position
We are looking for an experienced Logistics Transportation Analyst, based in Union City, to plan, direct, and coordinate logistics operations at the facility. You will be responsible for improving performance, productivity, and efficiency through the implementation of effective methods and strategies. The Logistics (Transportation) Analyst serves as a centralized data research, analysis, and continuous improvement resource across all campus logistics and transportation operations. Reporting directly to the Senior Logistics Manager, this role is responsible for offloading time-consuming data analysis, KPI tracking, and operational reporting from Logistics managers. The primary objective is to support maintaining total data integrity, optimize yard accuracy and carrier throughput, reduce driver delays and detention costs, and support campus-wide strategic logistics initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 2–4+ years of experience in logistics analytics, transportation management, or warehouse operations.
- Hands-on proficiency with TMS platforms (e.g., Kaleris YMS, Blue Yonder) and GPS tracking systems.
- Working knowledge of WMS platforms (e.g., JDA) and ERP systems such as SAP.
- Advanced spreadsheet skills (pivot tables, complex formulas, data modeling, dashboard visual design).
- Strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving capabilities.
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement frameworks.
- Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to support a multi-site operating model.
Responsibilities
- Plan, direct, and coordinate logistics operations at the facility.
- Improve performance, productivity, and efficiency through the implementation of effective methods and strategies.
- Serve as a centralized data research, analysis, and continuous improvement resource across all campus logistics and transportation operations.
- Offload time-consuming data analysis, KPI tracking, and operational reporting from Logistics managers.
- Support maintaining total data integrity.
- Optimize yard accuracy and carrier throughput.
- Reduce driver delays and detention costs.
- Support campus-wide strategic logistics initiatives.
Benefits
- Market competitive compensation package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
