Transportation Analyst

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Job Description:

Working as a Transportation Analyst in the Caterpillar Transportation team, you will be responsible for reviewing transport service performance to support internal Business Units & Dealers. You will be a key subject matter expert managing the transportation accounts process for all business units.

Additional responsibilities of the role may include (but are not limited to):

• Work Directly with carriers, NVOCC, Forwarders and brokers to support transportation accounts, to ensure timely payment and reporting of shipments.

• Gather and analyse data about supplier shipping performance and variability

• Monitor and measure transportation supplier spend for all Divisions, Monthly Corporate Reporting

• Back Up Support for Operations in execution of Inbound and Outbound Shipments.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Strong collaborative, interpersonal and negotiation skills to drive supply chain processes across multiple departments within a business division

• Skilled and experienced in analysing and interpreting data

• Experience in the development and deployment of Supply Chain processes

• Leadership skills to effectively lead supply chain improvements making the best use of available resources

Desired Skills and Experience:

• A background in Supply Chain, Manufacturing / Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Inventory Management, Material Requirements Planning, Demand Management and/or Logistics

• Experience in Project Shipping

• Intermediate to advanced skills in analytical tools including Excel

• Be a self starter and can work autonomously without supervision

• Awareness in time management and deliverables

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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