Associate Transportation Analyst/Planner

Church & Dwight Co.; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Transportation Analyst/Planner to join their dynamic Corporate Transportation Team. In this remote role, you will play a crucial part in managing transportation activities across North America, ensuring service excellence while minimizing costs. Your analytical skills will be key in leveraging advanced Transportation Technology applications to drive data-driven decisions. This position offers a unique opportunity to foster strategic relationships with various transportation partners, contributing to the overall success of the organization. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in Supply Chain/Logistics preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in Microsoft Power BI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all transportation activities for shipping facilities.
• Utilize Transportation Technology Applications to monitor performance.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Microsoft Power BI

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or Logistics

Tools

Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

FourKites

SAP Sales and Distribution Module

Job description

Associate Transportation Analyst/Planner

A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.

We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.

Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.

United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.

Job location: Remote, USA

Role Summary

At Church & Dwight Co., Inc. we value talented professionals with a strong desire to make a positive impact in our company. Our Corporate Transportation Team is looking for a driven and adaptable Transportation Analyst/Planner whose action-oriented mindset will foster continued growth throughout our exciting business portfolio and their own career development.

In this highly impactful remote based role, you will be responsible for supporting all transportation activities for various shipping facilities across North America to generate the highest level of service at the lowest possible cost. This role will heavily leverage Transportation Technology applications to assist in making data driven decisions that influence on time, case fill, and $220 million in Logistics Costs. In addition, this role will support the development of strategic relationships with over eighty different transportation partners.

Role Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Primary coordinator on all transportation activities (load planning to maximize service/cost, tracking of shipments to ensure on time pickup/delivery, issue resolution) for a group of shipping facilities within the Church & Dwight network to include internal locations (C&D Distribution Centers and Plants) and external (Contract Manufacturers and Raw material Suppliers).

Participate as the internal liaison between Transportation, Carrier Partners, Shipping Locations, and internal departments to support key performance indicators such as On Time, Case Fill, Revenue Recognition.

Utilize Transportation Technology Applications to include TMS, FourKites, and Power BI to monitor and identify improvement opportunities.

Support the Transportation Network Team on managing carrier network by relationship building, adherence to C&D requirements, and trailer pool maintenance.

Assist in project analysis involving cross-functional internal and external teams using data driven decisions to capture improvement opportunities.

Education and Experience

1 - 2 years experience in Supply Chain/Logistics preferred

Experience with Transportation Management Systems preferred

Experience with Predictive Analytics Applications preferred

Strong analytical skills with experience in Microsoft Power BI preferred

Working knowledge of SAP Sales and Distribution Module preferred

Skills Required

Superior interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and the ability to communicate effectively to internal and external customers.

The ability to be well organized and execute multiple priorities in a fast paced and team-oriented environment.

Ability to travel up to 5 % of Time

Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/