Warehouse Transportation Analyst

GXO Logistics Inc.•Fairburn, GA

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About The Position

Our employees take pride in their work and show dedication to their job. As the Warehouse Transportation Analyst, your strong work ethic and attention to the small details will help ensure our operations continue to run smoothly. As a part of the GXO team, you'll have a starring role in helping us continue to provide daily freight solutions to our global customers. We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work or military experience
1 year of experience in the field of global logistics
Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of all modes of domestic and international transportation, including an understanding of comparative differences between various modes and the effects of those differences
Understanding of TMS, WMS and manifesting software as it relates to logistics applications
Thorough knowledge of common logistics-related documentation, including bill of lading, standard claims forms, MSDS, commercial invoice, Shipper's Letter of Instruction, export filing, etc.
Understanding of concepts that affect transportation costs and transit times, seasonal capacity, air/ocean, transit time requirements, freight handling characteristics, priority/expedited, etc.

Responsibilities

Work creatively with IT and Operations teams to design and develop logistics plans
Handle domestic and international shipments; maintain associated documentation, including reporting development and analysis
Create, implement and enforce transportation and logistics policies
Handle and complete special projects as needed