Remote Senior Transportation Analyst: Freight Audit & Optimization

Cardinal Health; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

401k savings plan

HSA

Access to wages before pay day with my

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Sr Transportation Analyst to optimize transportation costs and ensure financial accuracy across its medical supply chain. You will manage freight invoice audits, payments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives.

The role emphasizes SOP development, ERP/TMS experience, and Salesforce case management, with a 10% travel expectation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in inSupply Chain Management, Logistics, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
• 2+ years of experience in Freight Audit, Transportation and Logistics Finance, Accounts Payable, or similar role within a high-volume environment preferred
• Experience working in ERPs (SAP, Oracle), TMS platforms, or freight audit systems.
• Intermediate level Excel skills – V/X Lookups, Pivot Tables, etc.
• Familiarity with Salesforce.com or similar CRM/case management tools preferred.
• Travel Expectations: 10%

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and continuously refine SOPs for freight auditing, queue management, and invoice aging resolution.
• Ensure accurate freight audit is occurring in the systems and procedures are being followed to audit standards.
• Ensure accurate general ledger coding and cost allocation; investigate and resolve complex billing discrepancies and balance due issues.
• Generate and analyze KPI reports on audit and payment activity; support month-end close activities.
• Manage and resolve carrier invoice disputes; provide guidance on actions needed to resolve.
• Serve as primary contact for carriers; train on proper invoicing procedures to minimize errors.
• Monitor and manage payment system queues; troubleshoot invoices in error status with IT, Procurement, Transportation Ops, and Finance; manage cases in Salesforce.
• Mentor and train team members on freight audit and payment policies and system functionalities.
• Identify opportunities for process and system enhancements; propose and implement improvements.
• Lead and participate in cost savings initiatives and projects to optimize transportation spend.
• Monitor and report KPIs and provide actionable insights for strategic improvement.

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking a Sr Transportation Analyst to optimize transportation costs and ensure financial accuracy across its medical supply chain. You will manage freight invoice audits, payments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives.

The role emphasizes SOP development, ERP/TMS experience, and Salesforce case management, with a 10% travel expectation.