运输顾问 – 数据分析
Transportation Consultant – Data Analytics
职位概述
运输顾问负责支持供应链中运输运营的数据分析、规划、优化和执行。该职位专注于在配送中心、仓库和最终客户之间高效地移动物料和成品,同时推动服务、成本和运营绩效的改进。
作为运输领域的专家,运输顾问利用数据分析、运输系统和行业最佳实践,识别节省成本的机会,优化运输网络,并实施提升客户服务和运营效率的解决方案。该职位与运营、供应链、财务、客户服务和第三方物流(3PL)供应商紧密合作,以支持战略举措和持续改进工作。
运输顾问是内部运营团队和运输供应商的联系人,确保有效沟通、问题解决和运输策略的执行。该职位的成功需要具备强大的分析和解决问题的能力、项目管理经验,以及通过数据驱动的建议影响相关方,以符合组织目标。
职责
- 运输网络数据分析与报告:对运输网络进行全面数据分析,识别降低成本、提升服务和提高运营效率的机会,开发并维护绩效仪表盘、评分卡和高管报告,利用运输管理系统(TMS)和其他报告工具,为网络优化和战略执行提供数据驱动的建议。
- 运营改进项目管理:从构思到完成领导和管理与运输相关的项目,重点在于提升运营效率、降低成本和增强服务能力。这包括定义项目范围、目标、时间表和预算。
- 相关方管理:作为内部运营团队(如供应链、仓储、销售)与外部3PL承运商之间的主要联络人,建立牢固的关系,确保运输策略和执行的一致性。
- 数据分析与KPI报告:开发、监控和分析关键绩效指标(KPI),以评估车队表现和运输流程的效率。
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Job Summary
The Transportation Consultant is responsible for supporting the data analysis, planning, optimization, and execution of transportation operations across the supply chain. This role focuses on the efficient movement of materials and finished products between distribution centers, warehouses, and end customers while driving improvements in service, cost, and operational performance.
As a transportation subject matter expert, the Transportation Consultant leverages data analysis, transportation systems, and industry best practices to identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize transportation networks, and implement solutions that enhance customer service and operational efficiency. The role partners closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Customer Service, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers to support strategic initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
The Transportation Consultant serves as a point of contact for internal operations teams and transportation providers, ensuring effective communication, issue resolution, and execution of transportation strategies. Success in this role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, project management experience, and the ability to influence stakeholders through data-driven recommendations that align with organizational objectives.
Responsibilities
- Transportation Network Data Analytics and Reporting: Conduct comprehensive data analysis of the transportation network to identify opportunities for cost reduction, service improvements, and operational efficiencies, developing and maintaining performance dashboards, scorecards, and executive reports, and leveraging Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and other reporting tools to provide data-driven recommendations for network optimization and strategic execution.
- Operational Improvement Project Management: Lead and manage transportation-related projects from conception to completion, focusing on driving operational efficiencies, cost reductions, and service enhancements. This includes defining project scope, objectives, timelines, and budgets.
- Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary liaison between internal operations teams (e.g., supply chain, warehousing, sales) and external 3PL carriers, fostering strong relationships and ensuring alignment on transportation strategies and execution.
- Data Analysis & KPI Reporting: Develop, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess fleet performance, identify trends, and pinpoint areas for improvement. Translate complex data into actionable insights and present findings to leadership.
- Budget & Timeline Management: Effectively manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within financial parameters.
- Process Optimization: Identify opportunities for process standardization and improvement within transportation operations, implementing best practices across the network.
- Problem Solving: Proactively identify and resolve complex transportation challenges, leveraging data and collaborative problem-solving techniques.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration preferred
- Preferred Certifications: PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
- 4+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management, with a focus on dedicated fleet operations or carrier management preferred
- Proven experience in project management, including managing complex projects, timelines, and budgets.
- Exceptional analytical skills with a strong ability to work with large datasets, identify trends, and derive actionable insights.
- Proficiency with data visualization and business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, and Power BI is highly beneficial.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of an organization and external partners.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing operational challenges.
- Travel Expectations: 10-15%
Anticipated salary range: $68,500 - $97,700
Bonuseligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 10/4/26
· If interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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