Logistics & Transportation Analyst: Freight Optimization

Kids for the Future; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Leviat North America is seeking a Transportation & Logistics professional for our Atlanta, GA office who is passionate about day-to-day shipping execution and freight KPI management. The role supports DC teams, CSRs, Mfg Ops, and Inventory Planners while coordinating with carrier partners.

The ideal candidate balances customer focus with cost-efficient freight solutions, analyzes lane performance, and supports freight budgeting, forecasting, and procurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field is required.
• Knowledge of Truckload, LTL, and Parcel operations.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with TMS and data reporting tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day shipping activities across multiple sites.
• Negotiate carrier capacity and manage spot market activity.
• Book freight and tender orders using approved carrier partners and TMS.
• Track and trace shipments and resolve issues.
• Analyze freight spend and carrier performance to identify savings.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and transportation procurement.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Transportation Management Systems

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Leviat North America is seeking a Transportation & Logistics professional for our Atlanta, GA office who is passionate about day-to-day shipping execution and freight KPI management. The role supports DC teams, CSRs, Mfg Ops, and Inventory Planners while coordinating with carrier partners.

The ideal candidate balances customer focus with cost-efficient freight solutions, analyzes lane performance, and supports freight budgeting, forecasting, and procurement.