APICS Certification, Aerospace and Defense, Best Practices, Business Analysis, Cargo/Freight, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Documentation Standards, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Large-Scale Systems, Leadership, Logistics, Logistics Management, Logistics Processes, Maintain Compliance, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Process Development, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, SAP, Staff Training, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, Test Design, Testing, United States Citizen, Willing to Travel
Business Analyst (Supply Chain)
Remote
Contract - 1st Shift, 5/40
Pay Rate: $51.70/Hr.
Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k
Required Qualifications: Business Analyst (Supply Chain)
- US Citizen
- Bachelors degree and 5 years of related experience; or an advanced degree and 3 years of relevant experience.
- In lieu of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to travel up to 25%, including extensive international travel.
Position Summary: Business Analyst (Supply Chain)
- Inbound Transportation Management System (TMS) Manager role supporting logistics operations, process improvement, standardization, compliance, implementation, training, and ongoing support of TMS processes.
- Partners with logistics leadership, suppliers, carriers, buyers, and TMS stakeholders to drive transportation management initiatives.
- Supports process development, system optimization, documentation, and deployment of TMS solutions.
Responsibilities: Business Analyst (Supply Chain)
- Ensure TMS shipping process compliance, standardization, and continuous improvement.
- Monitor carrier and partner performance and provide feedback to transportation partners.
- Maintain implementation, integration, training, and process documentation.
- Recommend improvements to TMS processes and system optimizations.
- Define, communicate, and manage project scope and deliverables.
- Present project status to leadership, PMO teams, business units, and logistics stakeholders.
- Train internal personnel and external suppliers on TMS functionality and provide post-launch support.
- Develop inbound shipping processes, workflows, supplier communications, and standard work documentation.
- Collaborate with Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Service, and other stakeholders to design, test, and deploy TMS solutions.
- Manage design, configuration, testing, implementation, maintenance, and updates of logistics workflows and integrations.
- Communicate critical TMS changes and disruptions to stakeholders.
- Partner with regional TMS counterparts to improve processes and share best practices.
Preferred Qualifications: Business Analyst (Supply Chain)
- Background in domestic and international freight within North America.
- Experience implementing logistics process improvement initiatives in complex environments across multiple transportation modes.
- Experience with large-scale Transportation Management System (TMS) implementations, preferably in industrial or aerospace environments.
- Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
- Experience using shipping and transportation software systems.
- ISM and/or APICS certifications are valued.
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Apollo Professional Solutions Inc
Apollo Professional Solutions was founded by Gayle A. Williams in 1983 as a technical staffing firm supporting New England aerospace companies. Today, Apollo has grown into a $40 million year company, with 5 regional offices nationwide that offers diversified support to industries that include: defense, military, aeronautical, civil, food & beverage, healthcare, marine, pharmaceutical and scientific industries, as well as local government. We are an equal opportunity employers, that is also certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by WBENC as well as the State of Massachusetts (SOWMBA Office.)