Transportation Analyst

Job Description

As a Transportation Analyst at our Johannesburg location, you will analyse transportation strategies, identify areas for efficiency improvements, and ensure compliance with regulations. Your analytical skills will be crucial in enhancing our logistics operations and providing actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Assess current transportation strategies and develop new solutions to improve overall efficiency.
• Collect and analyse data on transportation patterns to inform decision-making.
• Manage the operational aspects of transportation projects.
• Conduct audits of transportation operations to ensure compliance with policies.
• Drive innovation in transportation planning through technology.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Master's degree in a related field is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience working in logistics and transportation analysis

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel Skills
• GIS Software Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Negotiation Skills
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Transportation Management Certificate
• Certified Transportation Professional (CTP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in freight forwarding: Background in freight forwarding processes and documentation.
• Knowledge of environmental logistics practices: Understanding of sustainable practices in logistics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan with matching contributions
• Training and development programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous improvement and encourage our employees to pursue learning opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, providing flexible schedules and remote work options.
• Results-Oriented: Our focus on results drives our team to achieve excellence in logistics and distribution.