Transport Data Analyst: Optimize Routes & Costs

Sysco Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague Discount

Annual Wellbeing Day

Sysco Socials

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Family Leave Entitlements

Job summary

Sysco Ireland is seeking a Transport Analyst to join the Dublin Distribution Centre. The role focuses on analysing transport and logistics data to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support strategic decision making.

You will model data, monitor performance, forecast needs, and provide actionable insights to optimise transport operations. Key responsibilities include collecting and cleaning data, building dashboards, identifying trends, and evaluating route performance.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' experience in transport, logistics, supply chain, or data analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to interpret large datasets and present clear insights.
• Understanding of transport regulations and compliance.
• Financial analysis
• Strong attention to detail
• Analytical and critical thinking
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyse transport and logistics data (routes, delivery times, route volume).
• Develop and maintain performance dashboards and KPIs.
• Produce regular and ad-hoc performance reports.
• Identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Evaluate route performance and recommend improvements.
• Support fleet optimisation and asset utilisation analysis.
• Assess service reliability and punctuality performance.
• Recommend improvements to scheduling and planning processes.
• Provide analytical support to transport manager and operational teams.
• Monitor compliance with transport regulations and standards.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of reports.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excel advanced

Data interpretation

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Excel

Data dashboards

Job description

Sysco Ireland is seeking a Transport Analyst to join the Dublin Distribution Centre. The role focuses on analysing transport and logistics data to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support strategic decision making.

You will model data, monitor performance, forecast needs, and provide actionable insights to optimise transport operations. Key responsibilities include collecting and cleaning data, building dashboards, identifying trends, and evaluating route performance.