Company:
Cogent Infotech Corp
Location: Clark
Closing Date: 21/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
6 months with potential for extension
Power BI experience required
Shift 9AM to 5:00PM or as discussed on call with Manager
Job Description
Position Overview:
Analytics:
Power BI experience required
Shift 9AM to 5:00PM or as discussed on call with Manager
- Process carrier invoices for payment
- Follow up and correct any open Audit Exception raised in the process of payment
- Work and Liaison with carriers and local transportation team to resolve any payment issue.
- Be able to provide guidance on payment status to carriers
- Prepare reports sourced from different systems platforms
- Candidate should have aptitude to operate in a fast-paced environment and solution-oriented mindset.
- Candidate with experience in Logistics, Transportation, FA&P, Power BI, Proficient in Excel, and Cross team communication.
- Experience using or familiarization with SAP, Microsoft Teams, Alteryx, and SQL is preferable.
Job Description
Position Overview:
- Supporting the Transportation functional team, internal and external customers the transportation analyst is the process owner for service, volumetric and project analytics related to the physical flow of products.
- Analytics will include end-to-end costing alternatives, customer, carrier and vendor performance measurement and the production of comprehensive reporting and insights.
- Responsible for delivered service across a complex and dynamic network.
- Reports to the manager or director of transportation services.
Analytics:
- Measure carrier, provider, vendor and customer performance against targets and expectations for required service and cost
- Support business requirements gathering and evaluation for carrier and provider network
- Conduct analytics that support contractual negotiations / transportation RFP and sourcing
- Leverage business information and analytics to drive efficiencies, optimizations, and delivery solutions
- Analyze freight flow cost reduction and service improvement opportunities by studying transportation costs, transit times, and delivery performance
- Provide routine reporting and analytics and ad hoc requests from supported lines of business
- Production of executive and management level performance reporting with keen attention to detail and delivered quality
- Responsible for presentation and interpretation of key performance and leading indicators
- Support the weekly / monthly / quarterly presentation of delivered service
- Building partnerships with key service providers while also organizing routine performance reviews, publishing carrier scorecards and driving process improvement activities
- Own transportation functional support for activities from data collection to implementation
- Identify gaps in carrier lane coverage, partnering with strategic and core carriers to ensure delivered services meets contracted commitments
- Support function and in collection of business requirements to ensure proper provider selection and cost profile
- Demonstrated analytical competency and understanding of general transportation related processes
- Strong ability to effectively communicate with both internal and external partners.
- Strong Excel and MS office skills, Power BI preferred, data visualization competency preferred
- Working knowledge of transportation, distribution and broader supply chain concepts
- General business acumen.
- Must be able to multi-task and prioritize workload in order to meet deadlines.
- Ability to be a team player and customer service driven.
- Exhibits initiative and willingness to learn and adapt to new processes or work content
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management or Supply Chain/Logistics preferred.
- 4-year degree required.
- Prior experience in a customer service environment and demonstrated experiences Microsoft Office applications and analytics required.
- Experience in retail / Client transportation or with a carrier preferred.
- Prior multi-site operations experience preferred.
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