Transportation Consultant – Data Analytics
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JobgetherLogistics and Supply Chain
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary68,500 - 97,700 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 4+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementBusiness IntelligenceMicrosoft Power BITableauData analytics
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- 4+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management, preferably involving dedicated fleet operations or carrier management.
- Demonstrated project management experience, including responsibility for complex projects, timelines, budgets, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Strong analytical capabilities with experience working with large datasets, identifying trends, and developing actionable business insights.
- Experience with data visualization and business intelligence platforms such as Tableau, Alteryx, and Power BI is highly beneficial.
- PMP or Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification is preferred.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational challenges.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel approximately 10–15% as required by the role.
Responsibilities
- Analyze transportation network data to identify opportunities for cost reduction, service improvement, and greater operational efficiency.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, executive reports, and KPI reporting using transportation management systems and business intelligence tools.
- Lead transportation-related projects from conception through completion, defining scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and expected outcomes.
- Partner with internal operations, supply chain, warehousing, sales, finance, customer service, and external 3PL providers to align transportation strategies and execution.
- Monitor fleet and transportation KPIs, identify trends and performance gaps, and translate findings into actionable recommendations for leadership.
- Manage project budgets and timelines while ensuring initiatives remain aligned with operational and financial objectives.
- Identify opportunities to standardize transportation processes and implement best practices across the network.
- Proactively investigate complex transportation challenges and develop data-driven solutions through collaborative problem-solving.
- Serve as a transportation subject matter expert and support strategic initiatives designed to improve network performance and customer service.
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