Job Description
Job Objective:
The International 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 needed.
Required Experience and Education:
- Bachelor’s 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.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Industry | Advertising and PR Services |
| Year Founded | 1947 |
| Website | http://www.daltile.com/ |
About Company
Dal-Tile is the largest manufacturer and marketer of ceramic tile and natural stone products used in residential and commercial design and construction across North America. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas. Dal-Tile is a division of Mohawk Industries (NYSE: MHK), the world’s largest flooring manufacturer. Dal-Tile products, which include the leading ceramic tile brands in North America — Daltile, Marazzi, American Olean and Ragno — are used throughout new residential construction, residential remodeling construction and commercial construction. The company is committed to incorporating environmentally friendly materials, processes and products throughout its organization. Dal-Tile sells its products through a network of more than 250 company-owned sales service centers, stone slabyards, gallery design centers, independent distributors and leading home center retailers nationwide. Dal-Tile offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include medical coverage, dental and vision coverage, mail-order pharmacy, disability, life insurance, retirement savings plan with company match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance plan, tuition reimbursement and educational assistance program, employee discount purchase programs, and more. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Cost Analysisunmatched
- Cost Controlunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- Industry Standardsunmatched
- Microsoft Officeunmatched
- Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Negotiation Skillsunmatched
- Operational Improvementunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Product Requirements Document (PRD)unmatched
- Research Skillsunmatched
- Sales/Support Engineering (SE)unmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
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