Transportation Analyst II

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Pittsburgh, PA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. DESCRIPTION: Join our Corporate Transportation team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and contribute to global scientific advancement. As a Transportation Analyst II, you'll focus on analytical excellence through data development, visualization, and process automation. Your work will directly contribute to optimizing our transportation network, improving cost efficiency, and supporting contract negotiations. You'll use advanced software applications to develop comprehensive reporting tools, analyze trends, and generate actionable insights that enhance our logistics operations. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate across divisions while supporting our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Requirements

• Advanced Degree, no prior experience required, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience in logistics, distribution, or operations analytics
• Strong proficiency in SQL Server, Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate
• Advanced Excel skills for sophisticated data manipulation and analysis
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
• Knowledge of logistics operations and transportation network optimization
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data sets and transform findings into actionable insights
• Strong project management skills with ability to manage initiatives
• Excellent communication skills for interfacing with business partners across all organizational levels
• Ability to develop and present business cases for process improvements
• Detail-oriented with strong prioritization capabilities
• Experience with data warehousing and business intelligence tools
• Commitment to following standard operating procedures and quality protocols

Nice To Haves

• Preferred Fields of Study: logistics, business analytics, management information systems, or related business field
• Experience in pharmaceutical or cold chain logistics preferred
• Flexibility to adjust schedule based on business needs

Responsibilities

• Focus on analytical excellence through data development, visualization, and process automation.
• Directly contribute to optimizing our transportation network.
• Improve cost efficiency.
• Support contract negotiations.
• Use advanced software applications to develop comprehensive reporting tools.
• Analyze trends and generate actionable insights that enhance our logistics operations.
• Collaborate across divisions.
• Develop and present business cases for process improvements.

Benefits

• Resources needed to achieve individual career goals
• Opportunity to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges
• Support for mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer
• Rewarding careers
• Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees