Transportation Analytics Specialist - Drive Logistics Impact

McKesson’s Corporate; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson Corporation is seeking a Transportation Analyst to optimize supply chain efficiency by analyzing transportation data and supporting strategic initiatives. The role focuses on collecting and interpreting large datasets on costs, carrier performance, and delivery times.

The candidate will develop dashboards and KPIs, collaborate across teams, and stay abreast of industry practices and regulatory changes to improve transportation systems and costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of experience in transportation analysis, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Advanced skills in Power BI, DAX, SQL, Power Automate, IBM DB2/AS400 required.
• Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and/or ERP systems is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret large datasets related to transportation costs, carrier performance, delivery times, and other key logistics metrics.
• Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for cost savings and service level improvements within the transportation network.
• Develop and maintain transportation reports, dashboards, and KPIs to monitor operational effectiveness.
• Collaborate with internal teams to implement transportation solutions and best practices.
• Participate in projects aimed at improving transportation systems, processes, and technology.
• Conduct root cause analysis for transportation issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay informed of industry best practices, new technologies, and regulatory changes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in SCM/related field

Tools

Power BI

DAX

SQL

Power Automate

IBM DB2/AS400

Job description

McKesson Corporation is seeking a Transportation Analyst to optimize supply chain efficiency by analyzing transportation data and supporting strategic initiatives. The role focuses on collecting and interpreting large datasets on costs, carrier performance, and delivery times.

The candidate will develop dashboards and KPIs, collaborate across teams, and stay abreast of industry practices and regulatory changes to improve transportation systems and costs.