Transportation Operations Analyst: 26-02906

Akraya, Inc.; China Grove (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya is seeking a Transportation & Logistics Specialist for our client in China Grove, NC. This onsite contract role focuses on optimizing carrier and service provider performance by coordinating resources and improving operational efficiencies.

You will analyze transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities, oversee shipment movements, and develop KPIs to monitor performance. Strong communication with stakeholders is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Transportation & Logistics
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience in the transportation and logistics industry is essential for this role

Responsibilities

• Optimize carrier and service provider performance by coordinating resources.
• Analyze transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Oversee shipment movements and delivery monitoring.
• Develop and track KPIs for transportation performance.

Skills

Excel

Data Analysis

Logistics

Process Improvement

Reporting

Job description

Primary Skills

• Microsoft Excel (advanced)
• Data Analysis (advanced)
• Logistics (advanced)
• Process Improvement (intermediate)
• Reporting (intermediate)

Contract Type: W2
Duration: 12 Months+
Location: China Grove, NC (100% Onsite) (100% Onsite)
Pay Range: $35-$38/hr on W2

Job Summary

This role is crucial for optimizing carrier and service provider performance by coordinating resources and improving operational efficiencies. You will analyze transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure timely delivery of shipments. The position requires strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. Enhance carrier performance and service provider execution. Analyze operational data to recommend cost reductions. Oversee shipment movements and delivery monitoring. Develop and track key performance indicators for transportation. Collaborate with multiple parties on logistics needs. Excellent communication skills.

Requirements

• 3+ years in Transportation & Logistics
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience in the transportation and logistics industry is essential for this role

ABOUT AKRAYA

Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!