Lead Transportation Network Design & Analytics

Cardinal Health; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 89,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health is hiring for a transportation analytics leader who will guide a team of network design specialists. The role focuses on optimizing routes, locations, and cost-to-serve across the Cardinal Health network, with cross-functional collaboration to implement data-driven improvements.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in transportation analytics, network design, and data modeling, with strong skills in Descartes WinRoute, Alteryx, Power BI, and Tableau.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in supply chain, logistics, industrial eng.
• 8+ years in transportation analytics, network design, or data modeling preferred.
• Strong knowledge of domestic transportation modes, regs, and warehousing operations.
• Experience with network optimization and analytics tools.
• Proficiency with Power BI and Tableau.
• Strong data visualization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of transportation network design specialists.
• Identify opportunities to improve logistics capabilities across the Cardinal Health network.
• Optimize routing and location strategies using advanced modeling software.
• Design and maintain routing solutions that drive cost savings.
• Conduct cost-to-serve and fleet equipment analysis for strategic decisions.
• Apply statistical analysis, regression modeling and optimization to improve processes.

Skills

Transportation analytics

Network design

Data modeling

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field

Tools

Descartes WinRoute

Alteryx

Job description

Cardinal Health is hiring for a transportation analytics leader who will guide a team of network design specialists. The role focuses on optimizing routes, locations, and cost-to-serve across the Cardinal Health network, with cross-functional collaboration to implement data-driven improvements.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in transportation analytics, network design, and data modeling, with strong skills in Descartes WinRoute, Alteryx, Power BI, and Tableau.