Solutions driven success.
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
As the Transportation Analyst Associate, your strong work ethic and attention to the small details will help ensure that our operations continue to run smoothly. As a part of the XPO team, you'll have a starring role in helping us continue to provide daily freight solutions to our global customers.
Pay, benefits and more.
We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.
What you'll do on a typical day:
- Collaborate with IT and Operations teams to design and develop logistics plans
- Manage domestic and international shipments; maintain associated documentation, including reporting development and analysis
- Create, implement and enforce transportation and logistics policies
- Manage and complete special projects as needed
What you need to succeed at XPO:
At a minimum, you'll need:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work or military experience
- Knowledge of all modes of domestic and international transportation, including an understanding of comparative differences between various modes and the effects of those differences
- Understanding of TMS, WMS and manifesting software as it relates to logistics applications
- Thorough knowledge of common logistics-related documentation, including bill of lading, standard claims forms, MSDS, commercial invoice, Shipper's Letter of Instruction, export filing, etc.
- Understanding of concepts that affect transportation costs and transit times, seasonal capacity, air/ocean, transit time requirements, freight handling characteristics, priority/expedited, etc.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
It'd be great if you also have:
- 1 year of experience in the field of global logistics management
Be part of something big.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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