Transportation Analyst I
Role Overview
Provides day-to-day operational and analytical support for Milwaukee Tool’s transportation network.
Serves as a first point of contact for transportation needs and uses data to support decisions and continuous improvement.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Provides day-to-day operational and analytical support for Milwaukee Tool’s transportation network.
Serves as a first point of contact for transportation needs and uses data to support decisions and continuous improvement.
Transportation operations
- Coordinates inbound and outbound shipments, including scheduling, routing, booking, tracking, expediting, and delivery follow-up.
- Partners with internal functions, suppliers, and carriers to support transportation requirements.
- Monitors shipments and resolves lost, misrouted, delayed, or damaged freight.
- Provides freight quotes, secures carrier capacity, and evaluates expedited shipment options.
- Maintains routing guides, supplier requirements, and transportation compliance standards.
- Analyzes freight and routing data, tracks carrier performance, and escalates recurring service issues.
- Manages freight claims and resolves freight payment exceptions and transportation-related customer issues.
- Supports cost mitigation, continuous improvement, and Transportation Manager operational coverage.
Qualifications
- 0–2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or a related operational environment preferred.
- A relevant bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent relevant education and experience will be considered.
- Ability to interpret operational data, solve problems, communicate effectively, manage priorities, and collaborate across functions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.
Benefits
- Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, education assistance, and on-site wellness, fitness, food, and coffee services.
About the company
Milwaukee Tool develops solutions for professional construction trades, including cordless systems, safety solutions, outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting, accessories, and hand tools.
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