Senior Transportation Operations Analyst

Position Summary

Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Analyzes complex transportation data, routes, and delivery patterns to identify opportunities for cost reduction and improving operational efficiency.
• Examines and optimizes carrier selection, route planning, and load consolidation activities to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation operations.
• Collects and analyzes transportation-related data, including shipment volumes, transportation costs, transit times, carrier performance, and other relevant metrics.
• Performs freight payment and audit functions ensuring contract compliance and freight rate matching
• Evaluates and manages relationships with transportation carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers to monitor carrier performance and facilitate the resolution of service issues.
• Develops and monitors key performance indicators and transportation metrics, regularly providing management with transportation performance updates.
• Identifies opportunities to implement continuous improvement strategies that aim to streamline transportation operations while reducing costs.
• Utilizes transportation management systems and data analytics to enhance supply chain visibility and track shipment progress in real-time.
• Collaborates with procurement, inventory management, and demand planning teams to align transportation activities with overall supply chain goals.
• Leads transportation-related projects, such as the implementation of new transportation technologies or process improvements.
• Required Qualifications
• 1+ years of experience within the transportation industry OR a degree in a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in Microsoft Office Suite including proven ability to develop, maintain and run Access databases

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience within the transportation industry OR a degree in a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Microsoft Office Suite including proven ability to develop, maintain and run Access databases
• Working knowledge of problem solving and decision making skills
• Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) preferred.
• Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA) preferred.
• Education
• Bachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualification.

Pay Range

• The typical pay range for this role is:
• This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
• Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

• We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
• Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments .
• Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.