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Senior Transportation Analyst

United States, Combined Locks 90000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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A leading organization within the industrial manufacturing sector is seeking a Senior Transportation Analyst to drive execution, optimization, and continuous improvement across transportation and logistics operations. This role serves as a central connector between Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Finance, ensuring efficient freight movement, optimized inventory flow, and alignment with production demands. The position is highly analytical and execution-focused, with a strong emphasis on achieving On-Time In-Full (OTIF) delivery while controlling transportation and operational costs.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead daily transportation planning for inbound raw materials and outbound finished goods
  • Determine optimal transportation modes, including truck and rail, to balance cost and service levels
  • Secure short- and long-term carrier capacity aligned with production and shipping requirements
  • Drive and maintain high OTIF performance across all shipments
  • Develop and manage shipment load plans within ERP and transportation systems
  • Oversee full lifecycle management of purchase orders and sales orders from planning through delivery
  • Maintain transportation schedules, load plans, and reporting outputs
  • Monitor shipment, production, and consumption data to proactively adjust plans
  • Respond in real time to supply disruptions, demand shifts, and production changes
  • Analyze transportation metrics to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies
  • Partner with operations to optimize inventory positioning across facilities
  • Support SKU-level inventory strategies aligned with capacity and storage constraints
  • Manage inventory transitions, including end-of-life SKU wind-downs to reduce financial risk
  • Coordinate with yard teams in high-volume drop-and-hook environments
  • Optimize trailer utilization, dock scheduling, and yard flow efficiency
  • Act as a liaison across Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, and Sales
  • Provide analytical insights on weekly production results and monthly performance
  • Identify root causes of service or cost issues and implement corrective actions
  • Track in-transit shipments and resolve carrier or delivery issues
  • Review and approve freight invoices to ensure accuracy and cost control
  • Ensure compliance with transportation policies and performance standards
  • Lead and support logistics initiatives focused on improving service, cost, and process efficiency
  • Provide cross-functional support across transportation and logistics operations as needed

Requirements

  • 4-7+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain analytics
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing or distribution environments strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to manage complex freight networks and carrier relationships
  • Advanced Excel proficiency, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and large dataset analysis
  • Experience with ERP systems, SAP strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making capability
  • Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-volume environments
  • High attention to detail with strong execution discipline
  • Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Nice to have

Experience in high-volume manufacturing or distribution environments strongly preferred

What we offer

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Additional voluntary benefits

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