Transportation Logistics Analyst

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co.; Northern (KY); Híbrido; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. is seeking a Transportation Analytics Specialist to analyze spend, cost drivers, and variances across the logistics network.

You will develop and maintain KPIs, reports, and dashboards drawing from SAP/ERP and TMS systems to support strategic initiatives. The role requires collaboration with Logistics Operations, Procurement, Finance, and Engineering to drive cost savings, performance improvements, and risk monitoring.

Formación

• Analyze transportation spend, cost drivers, rate variances, and service costs to identify savings.
• Provide analytical support for strategic logistics initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain transportation KPIs and reporting related to delivery performance and logistics quality.
• Perform root-cause analysis of service failures, cost variances, data issues, and performance gaps.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze spend, cost drivers, variances, and service costs; identify savings and cost-avoidance opportunities.
• Support RFPs, carrier benchmarking, lane optimization, and network optimization initiatives.
• Develop dashboards and reports using SAP/ERP and logistics systems for KPIs and delivery performance.
• Collaborate with Logistics Operations, Procurement, Finance, Engineering, and other stakeholders.
• Present findings and recommendations to leadership; guide analysts and business partners.

Conocimientos

Data analysis

Dashboard creation

Stakeholder collaboration

Problem solving

Herramientas

SAP/ERP systems

Transportation Management System

Descripción del empleo

• Analyze transportation spend, cost drivers, accessorials, rate variances, expedited freight, and service costs; identify savings and cost-avoidance opportunities.
• Support transportation RFPs, carrier benchmarking, lane optimization, cost-to-serve analysis, total landed cost modeling, and network optimization initiatives.
• Develop and maintain transportation KPIs and reporting related to delivery performance, transit variability, claims, damage, packaging, crating, handling, and overall logistics quality.
• Perform root-cause analysis of service failures, cost variances, data issues, and performance gaps; recommend corrective actions without operational execution responsibility.
• Evaluate volume growth, capacity, consolidation, mode-shift, standardization, scalability, and other transportation network opportunities.
• Design and maintain dashboards and standardized reports using data from SAP/ERP, transportation management, carrier, freight audit, and other logistics systems.
• Improve data quality, governance, reporting standards, metric definitions, and performance visibility across logistics datasets.
• Analyze high-value, export-controlled, and secure shipment data to support audit readiness, traceability, compliance, and transportation risk monitoring.
• Provide analytical support for strategic logistics initiatives, network changes, and continuous improvement projects.
• Collaborate with Logistics Operations, Procurement, Finance, Engineering, Production, Program Management, Trade Compliance, and other stakeholders.
• Present findings, business cases, and recommendations to leadership and provide guidance to analysts and business partners as appropriate.