Transportation Analysts

Recooty Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic logistics company is seeking a data-driven Transportation Analyst to optimize freight operations. This fully remote role involves analyzing transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities and collaborating with various teams to enhance operational efficiencies. Join us to directly impact our company's growth and efficiency while working flexibly in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Fully remote flexibility

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunity to impact operational efficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in transportation/logistics analytics preferred.
• Proven ability to interpret data and communicate insights effectively.
• Comfortable working remotely and independently.

Responsibilities

• Analyze shipping and freight data to identify trends and improvements.
• Build dashboards and reports to communicate findings.
• Collaborate with teams to implement efficiency solutions.

Skills

Data Analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Logistics, Business

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Mid America Logistics is growing—and we’re looking for a data-driven Transportation Analyst to join our remote team. This role will help optimize freight operations by analyzing transportation data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and providing insights that drive smarter logistics decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze shipping and freight data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
• Build dashboards and visual reports (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to communicate findings.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as:
  • On-time delivery rate
  • Cost-per-mile
  • Deadhead percentage
  • Load acceptance/rejection rate
• Collaborate with dispatchers, brokers, and operations to implement efficiency solutions.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and rate analysis using historical transportation data.
• Integrate with TMS platforms to pull accurate and timely reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Logistics, Business, or similar field.
• 2+ years of experience in transportation/logistics analytics (preferred).
• Proven ability to interpret data and tell a story through numbers.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Comfortable working remotely and independently.

Why Join Us?

• Fully remote flexibility
• Work with a dynamic and growing logistics firm
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunity to directly impact operational efficiency and company growth