Transportation Analyst II: Analytics & Network Optimization

Foremost Farms USA Cooperative, Inc.; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

PTO 200 hours

HSA

FSA

Life Insurance

Daily Pay

EAP

Career Growth

Job summary

Foremost Farms USA Cooperative, Inc. seeks a transportation logistics professional to support efficient execution and continuous improvement of FFUSA-managed transport networks across dairy and related products.

You will coordinate activities with plants, warehouses, and carriers, while developing analytics and dashboards to drive performance and cost efficiency. The role emphasizes collaborating with internal stakeholders, qualifying and onboarding carriers, and supporting contract

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in supply chain, logistics, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with data-driven mindset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office applications.
• Willing to work after hours/weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support Logistics Manager and FFUSA shipments across dry, refrigerated, tanker, and 3PL networks.
• Coordinate transportation activity using TMS, OOM, EDI, and carrier platforms.
• Monitor shipments, resolve service disruptions, and manage carrier rates and data.
• Build relationships with carriers, 3PLs, suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
• Develop transportation analytics, reports, dashboards, and KPIs to drive performance.
• Lead or support network optimization studies and cost analyses.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in supply chain

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Tableau

Oracle Order Management

Transportation Management System (TMS)

EDI platforms

Excel

Job description

Foremost Farms USA Cooperative, Inc. seeks a transportation logistics professional to support efficient execution and continuous improvement of FFUSA-managed transport networks across dairy and related products.

You will coordinate activities with plants, warehouses, and carriers, while developing analytics and dashboards to drive performance and cost efficiency. The role emphasizes collaborating with internal stakeholders, qualifying and onboarding carriers, and supporting contract