Transportation Analyst

Mohawk Industries Inc
  • Dallas, TX
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Join 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 responsible for supporting freight payment operations through invoice auditing, payment processing, carrier communication, data analysis, and issue resolution. This position works closely with carriers, Finance, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate freight billing and payment activities while identifying opportunities to improve processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall transportation efficiency.

    Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:

    • Manage the freight payment mailbox and respond to inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
    • Utilize Transportation Management Systems (TM) and freight payment platforms to process, track, audit, and reconcile freight invoices.
    • Monitor payment exceptions and proactively follow up on outstanding invoices to ensure accurate and timely resolution.
    • Research, investigate, and resolve freight billing discrepancies by collaborating with carriers, Finance, and cross-functional teams to ensure payment accuracy and compliance.
    • Build and maintain strong carrier relationships to support effective communication, issue resolution, and operational efficiency.
    • Perform detailed analysis of freight spend, invoice trends, payment activity, and transportation-related data to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing process enhancements that streamline freight payment operations and improve overall effectiveness.
    • Maintain accurate freight payment records and ensure compliance with company policies, transportation procedures, and financial controls.
    • 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 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 Don't Work participant.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, TX

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Expense Analysisunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Controlunmatched
    • Financial Policiesunmatched
    • Financial Proceduresunmatched
    • Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Auditunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Payment Processingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Costingunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched

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