Transportation Sourcing Analyst — Hybrid, Growth & Analytics

Tractor Supply Company; Brentwood (TN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tractor Supply Company is seeking a Transportation Procurement Analyst to assist in acquiring freight capacity and supporting the procurement strategy. You will analyze data, negotiate with carriers, and help optimize freight cost and service levels across truckload, intermodal, drayage, LTL, and small package.

The role emphasizes analytics, collaboration with Legal and Freight Payment, and cross-functional support for business reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, logistics, or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years’ experience in transportation or supply chain.
• At least 1 year in analysis and reporting.
• Experience with Tableau, Power BI, Jaggaer, Manhattan’s TPM or Asana preferred.
• Certification in CSCP, CPSM or PMP a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and negotiate capacity solutions for truckload, intermodal, drayage, LTL, and small package.
• Onboard new carriers; maintain carrier and shipper agreements with Legal and Risk.
• Develop routines, monitor payment terms with Freight Payment team.
• Track carrier performance and support scorecard reporting.
• Lead projects and delegate contributions within the team.
• Provide analytics and presentations for periodic business reviews.
• Summarize data and explain trends and anomalies; perform ad-hoc analyses.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Jaggaer

Manhattan TPM

Asana

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Tractor Supply Company is seeking a Transportation Procurement Analyst to assist in acquiring freight capacity and supporting the procurement strategy. You will analyze data, negotiate with carriers, and help optimize freight cost and service levels across truckload, intermodal, drayage, LTL, and small package.

The role emphasizes analytics, collaboration with Legal and Freight Payment, and cross-functional support for business reviews.