Transportation Planning Senior Analyst
Accenture•Dallas, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Transportation/Supply Chain Operations Senior Analyst executes transportation planning activities including load consolidation, mode shift, and optimization of transportation routes.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of transportation planning experience
- Ability to develop and manage client and carrier relationships
- Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, or Operations Management
- Strong relationship management, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member
- Adaptable problem solver who can simplify complex tasks and drive efficiencies
- Curiosity and a continuous-learning mindset toward emerging AI capabilities and their practical use in improving transportation workflows
- Professionalism, confidence, and demonstrated leadership in a professional setting
Nice To Haves
- Transport Management experience to include inbound and outbound logistics, dispatches, Depot Management, and Freight & Fleet Management
- Knowledge of Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to include Oracle and/or Blue Yonder
- Experience in routing, scheduling & consolidation of loads, backhaul operations
- Understanding of transportation rules, regulations, standard processes, and business policies
- Working knowledge of AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, and agentic AI concepts, with interest in applying them to supply chain operations, reporting, exception management, and process optimization
Responsibilities
- Manages tendering and execution of transportation loads
- Monitors status updates from carriers (in-transit, appointment, delivered etc.)
- Proactively communicate and resolve transportation exceptions
- Provides customer service to clients and vendors during transportation planning and execution
- Reports and analyzes designated key performance indicators which may include but are not limited to financial, satisfaction and operational metrics
- Leverages AI-enabled tools and automation concepts to identify process efficiencies, improve transportation visibility, and support faster decision-making
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan
- bonus opportunities
- paid holidays
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
