Traffic Analyst

Albertsons Companies • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, or Business-related field preferred
• 2+ years transportation operations experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook
• Proven customer service skills
• Excellent analytical, negotiating, and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently as well as part of an integrated team
• Strong working knowledge of business analysis and implementation

Responsibilities

• Day to day operational accountability for company’s truckload, LTL, and intermodal programs, which include both dry and perishable commodities.
• Tender shipments to carriers following routing guides.
• Responsible for negotiating spot rates and resolving service issues with carriers.
• Work as a team player with internal staff and external customers to accomplish least cost/on-time delivery service.
• Communicate with buyers, vendors, and warehouse personnel on order changes and problem resolution.
• Working knowledge of freight claim liability and resolution.
• Working knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
• Analyze the transportation cost per lane and commodity.
• Special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay)
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree