Senior Linehaul Analytics & Ops Strategy

XPO Logistics; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Analyst, Linehaul Solutions - Hybrid job at XPO Logistics. Ann Arbor, MI.

What you’ll need to succeed as a Senior Analyst, Linehaul Solutions at XPO

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
• 2 years of experience in key functional areas: supply chain management, logistics, decision support systems/technology, transportation management, distribution or procurement functional responsibilities
• Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of tools. Including, but not limited to, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong communications skills to be able to support cross-functional communication as well as collaboration with senior leaders

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, data science, or a supply chain/logistics related area
• Experience in service center operations or LTL freight experience.
• Strong project management and analytical skills with a track record of proactively identifying potential issues and formulating solutions and contingency plans.
• Self-motivated work style; able to set priorities and work independently.
• Results-driven focus with the ability to analyze, prioritize and act in accordance with ethics and values to achieve desired results.
• An inquisitive and curious mind, driving the desire to understand why and root cause issues
• Understanding of SuccessFactors, Peoplesoft, Kronos, SAP Payroll systems, and visual reporting tools like Google Data Studio and Microsoft PowerBI

About the Senior Analyst, Linehaul Solutions job

Pay, benefits and more:

• Competitive compensation package
• Full health insurance benefits are available on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 15 daysof PTO over your first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance
• Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Work directly with operational leaders, linehaul leaders, and the advanced analytics team on P&D, linehaul, and network plans to improve operational performance
• Collaborate across functions to support strategic initiatives to improve operational efficiency
• Perform research and create data models to identify and scope opportunities
• Measure, analyze and report on data to identify opportunities and to evaluate effectiveness of initiatives and strategic projects
• Interact with 3rd parties such as Cartage and highway sub-service
• Function as a subject matter expert for linehaul and operations #LI-Hybrid

About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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