Transportation / Logistics Analyst (Analytics/Tableau/Alteryx)

100% Onsite, 8:30am to 5pm
Top Three Skills:

Transportation Experience, Analytics, Team Player

Senior Analyst Transportation

The Senior Analyst IRTE is responsible for flawless operational execution of inter-region transport lanes; managed door-door.
This includes day to day operational issue management, transportation/logistics coordination and project management with freight forwarders, shipping sites and supply planning.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

Manage door-door operational management for Client inter-region transport lanes, ensuring consistent product availability and highest levels of customer experience.
Lead process improvement projects leveraging PM methodologies like Six Sigma, FPX, etc., to drive reliability and or cost efficiencies for inter-regional transport moves.
Ability to present performance metrics and project charters/updates to various levels of management. Responsible for coordination, track & trace and exception management for segment inter-region transportation lanes.
Lead/participate in operational vendor management meetings (business reviews, reporting on operational vendor performance) and lead day to day tactical relationship with the vendors.
As required, partner with DC and manufacturing facilities to coordinate and manage freight on inter-regional lanes.
Partner with Client Deliver Quality to ensure that transport operations is managed within the appropriate quality framework.
Primary point of contact for sites and logistics providers to communicate issues affecting shipment flows, including but not limited to missing documentation, freight delays, quality events and shipping receiving delays.
Perform ad-hoc operational analytics to drive day to day business efficiencies.
Lead operational activities to support global bids for various inter-region transport moves; including requirements, baseline validation and lane implementation to pre-established metrics.
Provide support for event management in other geographical regions based on criticality of issues.

Essential knowledge and skills:

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required with 2-4 years experience.
Preferred previous experience or internship in one or more of the following functions: Planning, Distribution, Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics, Customer Service or SC Operations.
MS Office proficiency.
Knowledge of analytics using Alteryx and Tableau are desired.

Job Type: Contract
Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Tableau: 3 years (Preferred)
Alteryx: 3 years (Preferred)
Planning, Distribution, Manufacturing,: 3 years (Preferred)
Analytics: 3 years (Preferred)
Transportation: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (Required)

Work Location: In person