Transportation Analyst

Littelfuse; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Littelfuse in Chicago, IL is seeking a Transportation Analyst to support cost targets and on-time delivery by analyzing routes, costs, and market trends. You will prepare transportation cost projections, coordinate with carriers, and contribute to monthly performance reports.

Responsibilities include RFP analysis, reviewing freight payments, SAP TMS data, and participating in global freight rate planning. A 2+ year background in transportation/logistics and strong MS Office skills are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Transportation/Logistics/Supply Chain experience.
• College degree in Supply Chain Mgt, Industrial Engineering, or Business Management.
• Strong communication and detail orientation; MS Office knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Produce transportation reports to track KPIs, cost analysis, lead time, shipment delivery reliability, and consolidate opportunities for improvement.
• Provide transportation market analysis and cost projections.
• RFP analysis for determination of best offer and ensure proper implementation.
• Monitor on-time freight payment, billing reconciliation, TMS error reporting, and assist with freight accruals.

Skills

Transportation/Logistics experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

College degree in Supply Chain Mgt / Industrial Engineering / Business Management

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

SAP

Job description

## Transportation AnalystApply: Hybrid: Lipa EBU: Full time: Posted Today: JR-112869Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) is a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company shaping solutions for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, we serve customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets worldwide. With approximately 16,000 employees we design and manufacture innovative technologies that support electrification, energy efficiency, and advanced automation. Our global reach is matched by a culture that empowers innovation and long-term growth. Guided by our principles We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, and We Own the Outcome, we work collaboratively, think boldly, and deliver solutions that move industries forward.The role supports business units in meeting transportation cost targets and delivery deadlines by analyzing routes, costs, and market trends to identify improvement opportunities. It prepares transportation cost estimates, coordinates with service providers, logistics, and finance to ensure accurate freight payments, monitors carrier performance, and prepares monthly reports with recommendations for improvement. It also supports global transportation bidding processes, helps select the most cost-effective service providers, provides TMS training to users, and maintains accurate system data. **About the job:*** 1. Produce transportation reports to track main KPIs (Key Performance Indicators), cost analysis, lead time performance, shipment delivery reliability, highlight deviations from targets, and consolidate opportunities for improvement* Provide transportation market analysis and cost projections* RFP analysis for determination of best offer and ensure the proper implementation* Monitor on-time freight payment, including billing reconciliation, TMS error reporting resolution, and assistance with accurate freight end-of-month financial accruals.* Participate in savings project analysis & implementation; maintain global freight rates template within SAP TMS **About you:*** College degree in Supply Chain Mgt, Industrial Engineering, or Business Management* 2+ years of Transportation/ Logistics/ Supply Chain experience* Intermediate knowledge of MS Office, Excel, PPT, etc* Strong communication skills* Detail orientated* SAP experience preferred #LF\\_FE1At Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities.