TRANSPORTATION ANALYST

Transportation AnalystJoin the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.The Transportation Analyst is an established performer who is responsible for communication between agencies, departments, and customers, as well as analysis to assist with cost-saving measures, problem-solving, and improving departmental operations. This role will be responsible for analyzing transportation data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance overall transportation efficiency.Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:Work on projects and assignments as part of the larger Transportation team.Draw from prior experience, interpret facts, and identify incomplete data/anomalies to solve problems.Responsible for facilitating and/or coordinating transportation operations.Coordinate across multiple internal departments and external resources to deliver shipments in a timely and cost-effective manner.Perform accurate analyses, conduct research, and draw meaningful conclusions on various transportation-related tasks.Negotiate on price and other matters with vendors, carriers, and contractors.Assist with cost-saving opportunities such as minimizing unnecessary costs (detention, demurrage).Coordinate cross-functional activities related to new system implementations, including business requirements documentation, process mapping, testing, issue resolution, stakeholder communication, and post-implementation support.May be responsible for tracking customer orders upon request, assisting with customer-related problems, and various other transportation matters as defined by the designated department.Perform other duties as neededRequired Experience and Education:Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or experience.2-4 years relevant experience or equivalent education and/or experience.Competencies:Demonstrates strong knowledge of technical, process, and business principles as well as industry practices and standards.Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data.Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite products.Other Pertinent Job Information:Disclaimer: It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Dont Work participant.Job Type Professional OpportunitiesReq ID 95529