Transportation Analyst

Transportation Analyst Location: Knoxville Office, USA. Worker type: Full Time. Responsibilities Perform daily execution of optimal cost, service, and capacity solutions by analyzing company and customer needs, researching transportation methods and reviewing carrier costs and performances. Utilize transportation management and visibility platforms to analyze data and initiate plans to ensure key performance metrics are met. Develop and communicate accurate information in an effective and timely manner, including customer shipment data, freight flows, transportation costs, order volume, carrier capability, and related issues supporting daily operations. Build and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external customers and partners, understanding their business needs and balancing service and cost. Interpret laws, rules, and regulations regarding shipping. Utilize problem‑solving methods to identify opportunities and initiate projects to drive sustainable savings in cost and process improvements while maintaining and improving service levels. Communicate fully with leaders, peers, and suppliers, ensuring information is informative, timely, clear, and concise. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with a focus on Supply Chain or Data Analytics. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Basic proficiency in Excel. Analytical and problem‑solving skills or demonstrated ability to develop in this area. Preferred Qualifications Advanced proficiency in Excel, including Power BI, Blue Yonder TMS, SAP, and Four Kites. Co‑op, intern, or full‑time experience working in a supply chain environment. Benefits and Compensation Salary range: 62,480 – 73,840 USD (US locations only). Eligible for a target bonus, 401(k) and profit‑sharing plan. Additional benefits include comprehensive health and wellness programs, paid time off, and employee discounts. Full benefits overview at Employment Conditions This role is available for local candidates only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support. Equal Opportunity Statement Kimberly-Clark is a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr