Transportation Operations Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Transportation Operations Analyst to join our team based in Durban. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of transportation planning and analytics, with the ability to optimise route efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate current transportation processes and suggest enhancements.
• Work with cross-functional teams to streamline operations.
• Utilise analytical tools to assess route efficiency and performance.
• Prepare detailed reports on transportation operations and metrics.
• Facilitate training for staff on new systems or processes.
• Maintain effective communication with partners and clients.
• Contribute to the development of strategic transportation plans.
• Research and apply innovative technologies in transportation analytics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Operations Management
• Postgraduate qualification preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years experience in logistics or transport analysis

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Supply Chain Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of transportation regulations: Understanding of local transportation laws and compliance requirements.
• Experience with budgeting: Ability to manage and optimise budgets for transportation projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Opportunity for remote work
• Training and certification opportunities
• Performance bonuses

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create a diverse workplace where every employee feels valued.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee well-being.
• Transparency: Our management practices focus on open communication and transparency.