Solutions driven success.
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
1st Shift
As the Transportation Analyst, you will perform complex analytical reviews, evaluate and interpret data, and make recommendations for business solutions related to improving operations. You'll find yourself immersed in a rapidly growing environment fueled by achievement and a tenacious team spirit. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. Join XPO and we'll give you the support you need to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.
Pay, benefits and more.
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.
What you'll do on a typical day:
Ensure the output of centralized processes meets solution design specifications and customer/carrier requirements
Monitor and manage key performance indicators and execute root cause analyses when needed
Initiate continuous process improvement activities and monitor results
Execute analysis and data preparation in support of sales activities
Provide all support function activities, including timely and accurate data processing, analysis and reporting, along with handling all other customer and carrier-specific inquiries
Work with both internal subject matter experts (SMEs) and customer/carrier to resolve problems and/or support implementations
Develop customer/carrier performance reports; process and distribute weekly customer metrics
Participate in continuous improvement activities as a SME
What you need to succeed at XPO:
At a minimum, you'll need:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
1 year of experience in transportation or logistics analytics
It'd be great if you also have:
3 years of transportation operations experience, including carrier management, transportation planning, project management or logistics analysis
Familiarity with all modes and rate negotiations
Experience with freight payment information and research
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint); ability to work in Access and MS Power BI
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
Ability to develop and implement ideas for initiatives while continuously improving processes
Solid verbal, written and presentation skills
Be part of something big.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
Please see job description for required skills.
