Strategic Transportation & Logistics Analyst

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG); Canton (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in North Canton, OH is seeking a Transportation and Logistic Analyst to perform transportation and logistics analysis, supporting the operations team and carrier management to drive process improvements and financial performance. The role requires collaboration with internal teams and vendors, advanced Excel skills, and experience in logistics analysis.

Onsite work in North Canton, OH, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with opportunities to contribute to SLA metrics and

Qualifications

• Proven track record managing analytical projects and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience in Logistics, supply-chain or quantitative field preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel data handling and analytical skills.
• 2-4 years experience in logistics analysis and design.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication.
• Advanced Sourcing Optimizer experience.

Responsibilities

• Fosters collaboration with internal associates cross-functionally to support account management activities.
• Collaborates with vendors and may collaborate with customers to review service level agreement metrics and opportunities to increase value.
• Concisely communicates assumptions, findings, and recommendations of analysis and business rules with internal teams and customers.
• Queries, collects, and analyzes customer, logistics financial and operational data from various sources.
• Performs quantitative analysis using advanced Excel and statistical methods.
• Procurement event management and coordinate/administer post-event vendor selection process.
• Supports Logistics to measure and monitor service level agreements and strategic initiatives.
• Maintain all KAG Logistics Carrier Management 3rd party software solutions used to facilitate KAG Logistics business.

Skills

Analytical projects

Excel

Logistics analysis

Sourcing Optimizer

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

Sourcing Optimizer

Job description

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in North Canton, OH is seeking a Transportation and Logistic Analyst to perform transportation and logistics analysis, supporting the operations team and carrier management to drive process improvements and financial performance. The role requires collaboration with internal teams and vendors, advanced Excel skills, and experience in logistics analysis.

Onsite work in North Canton, OH, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with opportunities to contribute to SLA metrics and