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iMPact Business Group

Transportation Analyst

iMPact Business Group, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528


Job Description

Our client, a global manufacturing & distribution company headquartered here in Grand Rapids, is actively looking for a Trasportation Analyst to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of their transportation department. In this pivotal role, you will handle a variety of tasks that include data management, reporting, and software support. This position is ideal for analytical thinkers with a knack for leveraging data to drive organizational success and improve customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:Collect, clean, and verify data to ensure integrity and provide administrative support.Perform mathematical calculations to optimize data application for organizational benefit and customer satisfaction.Maintain high data accuracy and system integrity through detailed analysis.Develop ad hoc reports by compiling data from various systems to support business opportunities.Streamline existing reporting functionalities and develop additional metrics to enhance reporting processes.Configure and adjust pricing setups and changes within the Transportation Management System (TMS).Manage carrier accounts and profiles, troubleshoot pricing issues in the TMS, and ensure effective system utilization.Collaborate closely with the TMS team to define, develop, and implement specific reporting needs.Manage the rate quote email box, providing benchmark rates as needed.Job Requirements

Qualifications:

At least 2 years of experience in an analyst role.Proficiency in ERP/TMS systems and Microsoft Excel.Familiarity with business processes in the transportation sector.Experience in gathering requirements from stakeholders and acting as a liaison for technical teams.Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related discipline (preferred).Titles Encouraged to Apply:

Data AnalystPricing AnalystLogistics AnalystBusiness AnalystOperations AnalystSupply Chain AnalystProcess Improvement Analyst

If you are driven to make an impact through detailed analysis and strategic data management, we invite you to apply to this dynamic role. Join a team where your skills will be appreciated and your influence will be felt across the organization.