Senior Analyst – Transportation Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania

As a Senior Analyst – Transportation you will be responsible for providing complex analytical support for transportation programs. You will lead supply chain projects and analyses, as well as lead supplier relationships including managing the relationship, contract negotiations, and supplier interaction. You will support specific modes including, but not limited to small package, LTL, private fleet, dedicated, international, courier, etc. You will also be responsible for supporting the company with respect to government regulatory agencies, auxiliary programs (car allowance reimbursement, freight audit and payment) and supply chain analytics. This role is designated as Hybrid which will require a weekly onsite work schedule at the Warrendale, PA branch location.

Responsibilities:

Manage at least two supplier relationships including contract negotiation, supplier interaction, and WESCO adoption. Lead supply chain projects or analysis for the director of transportation in support of business opportunities, sales growth initiatives, and customer proposals. Function as backup and trainer for new Transportation Analysts on administrative and reporting processes. Assist Transportation Manager in development, negotiation, and administration of national programs for specific modes, including small package, LTL, private fleet, dedicated, international, courier, truckload, rail, and expedited. Analyze and improve mode-specific service and expense metrics. Create and maintain daily, weekly, monthly reports for management. Participate in LEAN initiatives. Responsible for regulatory compliance branches and distribution centers. Ensure company dangerous goods policies meet specific laws and regulations governing the safe handling, packaging and transportation of materials, and employees are trained and documented. May manage self-clearance customs process through preparing entries and submissions to respective agencies. May assist with yearly free trade agreement solicitations, qualifications and renewals, preparation of blanket and individual certificates of origin. May assist with the implementation of any new customs initiatives or projects.

Qualifications:

High School Degree or Equivalent required Associate degree (U.S.)/College Diploma (Canada) preferred Licenses/Certificates/Designations – Canada Certified Logistics Professional (CITT/CCLP), Canada Professional Freight Forwarder (CIFFA/PPF), or Canada Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) preferred 4+ years required of transportation, customs, logistics or supply chain Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and organizational skills Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office) Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated Pertinent laws, codes, and regulations Strong computer skills (SharePoint, Transportation & customs-specific systems) Knowledge of Tariff Classification WESCOM, Tandem, general database knowledge preferred #LI-SC1