TRANSPORTATION ANALYST

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Transportation Analyst to enhance operational efficiency through data analysis and strategic implementation. This role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure timely and cost-effective shipments while managing compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with a solid educational background. Join a supportive team that values work-life balance and offers unique benefits, including a 401k match and tuition reimbursement. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Company Match on 401k

Employee Purchase Discount

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience required.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze transportation data and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate transportation operations and manage fleet compliance.
• Negotiate with vendors and assist with cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Data Analysis

Negotiation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Field

2-4 Years Relevant Experience

Job description

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TRANSPORTATION ANALYST

Date: Apr 21, 2025

Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.

Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.

Job Objective:

The Transportation Analyst is an established performer that is responsible for the communication between agencies, departments, and customers as well as analysis to assist with cost saving measures, problem solving, and improving departmental operations. This role will be responsible for analyzing transportation data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance overall transportation efficiency.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:

1. Work on projects and assignments as part of the larger Transportation team.
2. Draw from prior experience, interpret facts, and identify incomplete data/anomalies to solve problems.
3. Responsible for facilitating and/or coordinating transportation operations.
4. Manage fleet and carrier compliance with DOT and other various agencies.
5. Coordinate across multiple internal departments and external resources to deliver shipments in a timely and cost-effective manner.
6. Perform accurate analyses, conduct research, and draw meaningful conclusions on various transportation related tasks.
7. Negotiate on price and other matters with vendors, carriers, and contractors.
8. Assist with cost saving opportunities such as minimizing unnecessary costs (detention, demurrage).
9. May be responsible for payment of various vendors supporting OTR department.
10. May be responsible for scheduling preventative equipment maintenance, tracking customer orders upon request, assisting with customer related problems, and various other transportation matters as defined by designated department.
11. Perform other duties as needed.

Required Experience and Education:

1. Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or experience.
2. 2-4 years’ relevant experience or equivalent education and/or experience.
3. Demonstrates strong knowledge of technical, process, and business principles as well as industry practices and standards.
4. Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills.
5. Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
6. High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data.

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.

Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!
Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.