Senior Transportation Analyst – Route Optimization

Dal-Tile Distribution, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company 401k match

Employee purchase discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dal-Tile Distribution, Inc. in Dallas, TX, seeks a Senior Transportation Analyst to oversee transportation analytics, optimize routes, and implement strategies to improve network performance. The role collaborates with internal teams, vendors, and customers to enhance efficiency and service levels.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 4–6 years in a related field. It is an in-office role with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transportation freight payments and claims operations.
• Monitor aging and 1st pass yield with 3rd party freight payments.
• Develop and maintain SOPs and ensure compliance.
• Support cross-functional departments and external customers.
• Perform high-quality analyses to improve costs and performance.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors and carriers.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities (detention, demurrage).
• Manage freight payments for domestic transportation vendors.
• Provide SME guidance and make informed process decisions.
• Lead after-action reviews to document lessons learned.
• Collaborate on system and process improvements.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Transportation analytics

Vendor negotiation

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience

Job description

Dal-Tile Distribution, Inc. in Dallas, TX, seeks a Senior Transportation Analyst to oversee transportation analytics, optimize routes, and implement strategies to improve network performance. The role collaborates with internal teams, vendors, and customers to enhance efficiency and service levels.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 4–6 years in a related field. It is an in-office role with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, and a