Strategic Transportation & Logistics Analyst

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG); North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in Ohio is seeking a Transportation and Logistics Analyst to perform in-depth analytics, drive improvements, and support operations and carrier management. You will work with operations and vendor teams to develop insights, track SLA metrics, and implement process enhancements that boost financial performance and growth. A strong Excel/quantitative background and 2–4 years in logistics analysis are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, supply-chain or a quantitative field preferred.
• Advanced Excel data handling and analysis skills.
• 2–4 years of logistics analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal associates cross-functionally to support account management activities.
• Collaborate with vendors and customers to review service level metrics and opportunities to increase value.
• Concisely communicate assumptions, findings, and recommendations of analysis and business rules with internal teams and customers.
• Query, collect, and analyze customer, logistics financial and operational data from multiple sources.
• Perform quantitative analysis using advanced Excel, statistics, and logistics tools.
• Coordinate post-event vendor selection process for procurement events.
• Support and monitor service level agreements and strategic initiatives.
• Maintain carrier management software solutions used to facilitate KAG Logistics business.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Quantitative methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, supply-chain or quantitative field

Tools

Sourcing Optimizer

Job description

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in Ohio is seeking a Transportation and Logistics Analyst to perform in-depth analytics, drive improvements, and support operations and carrier management. You will work with operations and vendor teams to develop insights, track SLA metrics, and implement process enhancements that boost financial performance and growth. A strong Excel/quantitative background and 2–4 years in logistics analysis are preferred.