Transportation Analyst

7 Hours ago • 3-5 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

The Transportation Analyst is responsible for providing reporting and data management to assist the operation of the transportation department, as well as provide software support. The analyst develops and maintains reporting tools and performance metrics, creates daily, weekly, and monthly reports, and monitors interface errors. They also support outside carriers, maintain lane rate information, and develop ad hoc reporting. The role requires strong knowledge of MS Excel and Access, and experience in the transportation industry.
Must have:
  • Develops and maintains reporting tools and data
  • Maintains daily, weekly and monthly reports
  • Strong knowledge of MS Excel and MS Access
Good to have:
  • Prior experience with Transportation Management Systems is a plus

Job Details

Job Summary

The Transportation Analyst is responsible for providing reporting and data management to assist the operation of the transportation department, as well as provide software support.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develops and maintains reporting tools, and data and communicates and coordinates the transportation department’s performance metrics as determined by management
  • Develops and maintains daily, weekly and monthly reports to be distributed to management and outside parties to track performance and financial results
  • Develops and distributes performance metrics to assess the internal performance
  • Maintains company and carriers' fuel and cost files daily
  • Interacts with internal and external technical personnel in order to facilitate the maintenance of transportation software and provide guidance and maintenance as needed
  • Monitor interface errors and resolve them while providing feedback and training to users
  • Supports outside carriers’ use of the TMS website and provides training and support
  • Maintains lane rate information
  • Uses information to develop ad hoc reporting as required


Qualifications

  • Preferred bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline or equivalent
  • Three to five years of experience in the transportation industry
  • Strong knowledge of MS Excel and MS Access
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
  • Prior experience with Transportation Management Systems is a plus


The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




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We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be. We work hard and smart.

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