Transportation Analytics Specialist

Cencora; Illinois; On-site; USD 62,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora is seeking a Transportation Analyst to analyze the effectiveness of transportation processes and delivery performance across parcel, LTL, and TL. You will collaborate with carrier partners and internal teams to resolve issues, develop SOPs, and maintain KPI dashboards for daily to monthly insights.

The role supports corporate transportation initiatives, onboarding new carriers, and preparing data for vendor reviews.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing, or related field.
• Certification in logistics, supply chain, workplace safety, or program management preferred.
• Exposure to courier industry and/or pool distribution environments helpful.

Responsibilities

• Analyze effectiveness of transportation processes and customer delivery across parcel, LTL, and TL.
• Coordinate with carrier partners and internal teams to resolve delivery issues and claims.
• Develop SOPs to ensure proper carrier policies and procedures.
• Maintain dashboards analyzing daily/weekly/monthly transportation KPIs.
• Audit carrier invoices against contracts and approve payments.
• Onboard new carriers and technology partners; prepare data for RFPs and carrier conversions.
• Provide KPI metrics per region/DC and support quarterly business reviews.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, transportation, operations management, business administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Project

SAP

Job description

Cencora is seeking a Transportation Analyst to analyze the effectiveness of transportation processes and delivery performance across parcel, LTL, and TL. You will collaborate with carrier partners and internal teams to resolve issues, develop SOPs, and maintain KPI dashboards for daily to monthly insights.

The role supports corporate transportation initiatives, onboarding new carriers, and preparing data for vendor reviews.