Transportation Analyst II

🕒 March 24

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $66.8k - $113.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Burger King

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1954

👥 B2C

🛒 Retail

💰 Private equity on 2020-01

B2C • Retail

Burger King is a global quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain that specializes in flame-grilled hamburgers, fries, beverages and other fast-food items. The company operates a mix of company-owned and franchised locations worldwide and provides dine-in, drive-thru, takeout, delivery and digital ordering through its website and apps; its web properties include cookie, privacy and targeted-advertising controls.

📋 Description

• Analyze transportation and logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings • Execute daily shipment planning and execution of tasks aligned with the operational workflow and service expectations of the role • Collaborate with carriers, 3PLs, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods • Participate in a rotational weekend on-call schedule to support transportation operations and ensure business continuity • Communicate proactively with internal stakeholders on shipment or vendor issues • Support cross-functional projects to enhance company performance • Lead initiatives to optimize routing, mode selection, and carrier performance • Support strategic planning, including network design, freight forecasting, and budget development • Manage freight payment and manual invoice processes • Analyze carrier and vendor performance to identify service gaps and recommend improvements • Report on key performance indicators (daily, weekly, monthly) • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of data from vendors and third-party providers • Deliver ad-hoc reporting and analysis to support KPI improvement initiatives • Provide support for transportation carrier selections from annual RFPs and mini-bids • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across transportation operations • Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership with actionable insights and recommendations

🎯 Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in transportation analysis, logistics, distribution or supply chain operations • Strong proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Incorta, SQL, Tableau) • Knowledge of freight modes (LTL, FTL, intermodal, parcel) and carrier management • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Analytics or a related field (preferred) • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills • Experience with TMS platforms (e.g., Oracle) • Experience in a high-volume, multi-modal transportation environment • Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies • Project management of small- and medium-scale technical and change management initiatives • Certification in transportation or supply chain (e.g., CTL, APICS, PMP)

🏖️ Benefits

• Access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance • Short-term and long-term disability • Paid parental leave • Family expansion reimbursement • Paid vacation from date of hire • Sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked) • Eight paid holidays • Two personal days per year • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match • Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.) • Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock) • Upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree • Student loan management resources • Access to other educational opportunities • Backup care and DACA reimbursement