Transportation Analyst

Mohawk Industries • Calhoun, GA

105d

About The Position

The Transportation Analyst is an established performer that is responsible for the communication between agencies, departments, and customers as well as analysis to assist with cost saving measures, problem solving, and improving departmental operations. This role will be responsible for analyzing transportation data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance overall transportation efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or experience.
• 2-4 years' relevant experience or equivalent education and/or experience.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrates strong knowledge of technical, process, and business principles as well as industry practices and standards.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite products.

Responsibilities

• Work on projects and assignments as part of the larger Transportation team.
• Draw from prior experience, interpret facts, and identify incomplete data/anomalies to solve problems.
• Responsible for facilitating and/or coordinating transportation operations.
• Manage fleet and carrier compliance with DOT and other various agencies.
• Coordinate across multiple internal departments and external resources to deliver shipments in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Perform accurate analyses, conduct research, and draw meaningful conclusions on various transportation related tasks.
• Negotiate on price and other matters with vendors, carriers, and contractors.
• Assist with cost saving opportunities such as minimizing unnecessary costs (detention, demurrage).
• May be responsible for payment of various vendors supporting OTR department.
• May be responsible for scheduling preventative equipment maintenance, tracking customer orders upon request, assisting with customer related problems, and various other transportation matters as defined by designated department.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Textile Product Mills
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree