TRANSPORTATION ANALYST
- Vaughan, ON, Canada
Pay Range: $65,000 - $95,000 · Full-time
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- Pay
- Pay Range: $65,000 - $95,000
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 1-3 years of analytical experience (ideally in a retail environment) with emphasis on supply chain operations.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Pay Range: $65,000 - $95,000
At The Home Depot Canada, we want you to feel valued and supported. The pay range you see represents base salary only. In addition, your total rewards may include: semi-annual bonuses tied to business performance; Deferred Profit-Sharing Program to assist with retirement savings; comprehensive paid benefits; a 15% discount on Home Depot stock purchases; and merit-based salary increases. We are committed to recognizing your efforts and supporting your growth with us.
Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot.
Position Overview
This position will provide the tools, analysis and reports necessary to assist the Manager of Transportation with a low-cost transportation network. The Transportation Analyst will contribute to forecasting transport volumes, load productivity and cost projections and oversee the creation of a carrier scorecard process.
Key Responsibilities
At The Home Depot Canada, we want you to feel valued and supported. The pay range you see represents base salary only. In addition, your total rewards may include: semi-annual bonuses tied to business performance; Deferred Profit-Sharing Program to assist with retirement savings; comprehensive paid benefits; a 15% discount on Home Depot stock purchases; and merit-based salary increases. We are committed to recognizing your efforts and supporting your growth with us.
Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot.
Position Overview
This position will provide the tools, analysis and reports necessary to assist the Manager of Transportation with a low-cost transportation network. The Transportation Analyst will contribute to forecasting transport volumes, load productivity and cost projections and oversee the creation of a carrier scorecard process.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize quantitative skills to analyze, validate, manipulate and manage large amounts of data specific to problem solving and trend analysis reporting.
- Establish a quality repository of historic lane volume, cost and load productivity data.
- Assists Manager of Transportation with freight analysis templates and data to review channel selection and planning of capacity for new locations, retail events/ads and regular business.
- Improve logistics processes through strategic thinking, process improvement, prioritization and planning.
- Develop and maintain relevant reports and applications such as carrier scorecards and Freight Cost of Goods reports.
- Performs data management through a combination of data mining, data modeling, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis while executing day to day processes related to area of responsibility.
- Assist in the development of business cases, ad-hoc queries and reporting from a variety of resources specific to the departments needs.
- Is actively involved with carriers, vendors and stores for ongoing operational issues, changes and future needs, and recommends/develops solutions that align with corporate objectives.
- Is actively involved in the day-to-day requirements involved in the rollout and maintenance of any initiatives as they are developed and implemented.
- Action Oriented
- Collaborates
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Communicates Effectively
- Decision Quality
- 1-3 years of analytical experience (ideally in a retail environment) with emphasis on supply chain operations.
- Detail and task oriented, self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Strong time management skills.
- Strong customer focus with business acumen, problem solving skills and results orientated
- Highly proficient with computer software such as Excel, Access
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Experience with SAPTM, GBQ, and WMS an asset.
- Reports to Sr. Transportation Manager – International, Intermodal, Customs & Compliance
- None
- Working in an office setting, computer work, camera on virtual meetings
- Office
- A Bachelor's degree or Equivalent Work Experience
- 1-3 years
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More about this job
Responsibilities
Analyze transportation data to forecast volumes, load productivity, and costs, and maintain historical lane data and reporting tools such as carrier scorecards. Support transportation planning and process improvements, develop business cases and reports, and work with carriers, vendors, and stores to resolve operational issues and implement initiatives.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience and 1–3 years of analytical experience, ideally in retail supply chain operations. Candidates should be proficient in Excel, Access, and Microsoft Office, with strong problem-solving, time-management, customer-focus, and independent-work skills; SAP, GBQ, and WMS experience is an asset.
Skills
- Quantitative Analysis
- Data Management
- Data Mining
- Data Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Trend Analysis
- Forecasting
- Freight Analysis
- Supply Chain Operations
- Process Improvement
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Semi-Annual Bonuses
- Deferred Profit-Sharing Program
- Paid Benefits
- Home Depot Stock Purchase Discount
- Merit-Based Salary Increases
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Data & Analytics
- Retail
Keywords
- Transportation
- Supply Chain Operations
- Freight Analysis
- Transportation Network
- Volume Forecasting
- Load Productivity
- Cost Projections
- Carrier Scorecards
- Lane Volume
- Capacity Planning
- Data Mining
- Data Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Business Cases
- Ad-Hoc Queries
- Freight Cost of Goods
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Office
- SAP
- GBQ
- WMS
- Carrier Management
- Retail Events
- Logistics