Transportation Analyst

ASK Consulting

Santa Ana (CA)

Hybrid

USD 40,640 - 72,960

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Transportation Analyst for a hybrid role in Santa Ana, CA. This crucial position involves managing logistics, enhancing customer delivery expectations, and ensuring efficient operations using TMS and WMS. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and extensive logistics experience, aiming for a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in logistics and/or transportation required.
Strong Excel skills necessary.

Responsibilities

Manage the delivery order life cycle and associated transportation tasks.
Communicate across multiple divisions to meet customer expectations.
Identify process improvements and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Skills

Transportation Management System (TMS)

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Job Title: Transportation Analyst

Location: Santa Ana, CA -92707

Work Schedule: Hybrid (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)

Duration: 12 months Contract

Top Skills:

Transportation Management System (TMS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience

Position Summary

Under the supervision and guidance of a Transportation Manager, the transportation Specialist is responsible for the delivery order life cycle and transportation associated with Client's products, including load creation, carrier assignment, tracking/tracing, customer delivery, and customer product returns and claims. The Transportation analyst ensures all deliveries are effectively translated in to a systemic load plan within the Transportation Management System (TMS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS) to achieve sales targets and meet customer delivery expectations.

Role and Responsibilities

Proven experience communicating and working with multiple divisions (customer service, transportation, returns, etc.) to meet customer expectations.
Background and experience in key functions of the Supply Chain including but not limited to Warehousing, Transportation, Reverse Logistics, Returns Management, and Customer Service.
Ability to create dynamic reporting for key measurable and performance tracking.
Ability to identify process improvements with attention to detail.
Various systems management (internal and external) to accomplish daily/weekly/monthly tasks.
Ability to proficiently manage multiple tasks/projects while staying organized in day to day activities.
Work directly with 3PLs to resolve customer complaints and issues.
Documenting and data collection for supporting departments/activities
Ability to make decisions based on cost and service drivers to better serve the organization.

Required Education/Experience

Bachelors Degree preferred and 5+ years of experience in logistics and/or transportation.
Load Planning/Order Management experience is a plus.
Knowledge of Transportation Management Systems and Warehouse Management Systems.
Strong Excel proficiency and skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities

ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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