Are you looking for a new opportunity with a strong, stable and financially smart company? Do you want the opportunity for advancement in your career? If so, Gordon Food Service could be the place for you; for more than a century we have been honoring our promises to our customers and employees. As one of the largest privately held foodservice distributors in North America, our family-owned company has a history of pursuing innovative ideas and building strong relationships.
The continued growth of current and new markets allows for the addition of new talent to join our team. We're seeking great people looking for professional and personal growth and a place to make a difference in people's lives. If you are interested in joining an innovative, supportive, values-driven company, we invite you to consider a career with Gordon Food Service.
Gordon Food Service is seeking a Freight Cost Analyst for our Capstone Department.
The Freight Cost Analyst is responsible for performing freight cost analysis activities, evaluates data to determine appropriate freight cost bracket and implements cost components in support of Capstone and customer freight management initiatives.
Essential functions include:
* Analyzes Gordon Food Service purchasing data and makes independent decisions regarding freight costing.
* Ensures accurate system freight costs through collaboration with other Capstone team members, Gordon Food Service departments, and product suppliers.
* Calculates, reviews, and implements Gordon Food Service cost system freight rates.
* Performs freight bracket analysis to determine optimal order size and landed cost.
* Researches and analyzes historical data to ensure accurate freight costing.
* Engages in comprehensive National Account contractual freight cost analysis.
* Develops reports in support of customer freight audits.
* Generates, reviews and audits departmental financial reports.
Position qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Accounting, Logistics or Finance preferred.
* One to three years previous financial or supply chain management experience with an understanding of freight rates, costing, and information technology.
* Knowledge of freight costing components including hundredweight (cwt) calculations, line haul and accessorial expenses.
* Intermediate to Advance Excel knowledge/skills. Proficient in development of formulas, pivot tables, macros, CSV's.
Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Servcie customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.
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