IT Analyst I - Implementation (Transportation Management System)

GEODIS; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Telemedical access

Job summary

GEODIS is seeking a Transportation IT Analyst in Brentwood, TN to collaborate with stakeholders, gather requirements, and implement TMS solutions that optimize freight management and logistics operations.

You will support ongoing TMS applications, analyze transportation data, and contribute to deploying new functionalities while documenting configurations and procedures for teams. A related bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of TMS experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, SCM, Logistics from a 4-year college or university.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with Transportation Management Systems or related IT support in logistics.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze transportation operations requirements.
• Configure, test, and implement TMS solutions to support freight and logistics processes.
• Provide ongoing support for TMS applications and ensure integration with ERP/WMS/other systems.
• Analyze data to optimize routing, load planning, carrier selection, and cost.
• Join project teams to deploy new TMS features and enhancements.
• Document system configurations, user procedures, integrations, and best practices.
• Serve as SME on TMS features and provide required support.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Logistics

Tools

TMS platforms like Infios/ MercuryGate

Oracle Transportation Management

ERP/WMS integration basics

Job description

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team: (job description)

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and clients to gather and analyze business requirements related to transportation operations.
• Configure, test, and implement Transportation Management System (TMS) solutions to support efficient freight management and logistics processes.
• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for TMS applications, ensuring seamless integration with other supply chain and enterprise systems.
• Analyze transportation data and workflows to recommend improvements in routing, load planning, carrier selection, and cost optimization.
• Participate in project teams to deploy new TMS functionalities or enhancements.
• Document system configurations, user procedures, integrations, and best practices for TMS processes.
• SME on TMS features and provide support as needed.

What you need: (requirements)

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field from a 4-year college or university.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with Transportation Management Systems or in a similar logistics IT support role; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Bonus if you have: (Preferred requirements)

• Experience with TMS platforms such as Infios TMS (aka MercuryGate) ,Oracle Transportation Management, SAP TM, Manhattan, or similar.
• Knowledge of integration between TMS and other systems such as ERP, WMS, YMS, or carrier portals.
• Experience with EDI, API, or other data exchange protocols in a transportation context.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret and document transportation processes, user manuals, and standard operating procedures.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated skills in problem management and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in using MS Office applications and typing (65 WPM).

What you gain from joining our team: (benefits)

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401k match
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Employee discounts
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Daycare discount program
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
• + more!