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Transportation Analyst Job At The Home Depot in Vaughan, ON  L4H 3V1

Transportation Analyst

8966 Huntington Rd, Vaughan, ON  L4H 3V1

Req150783 Full Time Distribution Centres Hybrid

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
 

Position Overview:

This position will oversee the intermodal daily operations for the Canadian transportation network. This includes providing the tools, analysis and reports necessary to assist the Manager or Senior Manager of Transportation with visibility as well as to support our distribution network. The Transportation Analyst will contribute to forecasting transport volumes, data entry, transport planning and load productivity whilst maintaining the carrier relationship with the rail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain relevant reports and applications such as carrier scorecards, Freight Cost of Goods reports and Carrier invoicing reports.
  • Ensure invoices are reviewed and checked for accuracy within three working days of receipt, whilst maintaining a record of all invoices submitted to provide a summary at month end.
  • Is actively involved with carriers, vendors and stores for ongoing operational issues, changes and future needs and recommends/develops solutions that align with corporate objectives.
  • Manage calls and email correspondence from both external and internal stakeholders and resolve or refer them as appropriate.
  • Perform data management through a combination of data mining, data modelling, data analysis, and cost/benefit analysis while executing day-to-day processes related to the area of responsibility.


Competencies:

  • Action Oriented
  • Collaborates
  • Communicates Effectively


Skills:

  • Detail and task-oriented, self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Highly proficient with computer software such as Excel and proficient in Microsoft office.


Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

  • Reports to Manager or Senior Manager, Transportation


Travel Requirements:

  • N/A


Physical Requirements:

  • Working in an office setting, computer work, camera on virtual meetings


Working Conditions:

  • Working in an office setting: computer work, camera on virtual meetings, taking support calls


Minimum Education:

  • A Bachelor's degree or Equivalent Work Experience


Minimum Years of Work Experience:

  • 1 Year


Minimum Leadership Experience:

  • N/A


Certifications:

  • N/A


Other Requirements/Assets:

  • Prior experience with a Transport Management System (TMS system) is an asset
THIS JOB IS CLOSED

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We strive to maintain a culture that welcomes everyone, and we believe it helps us achieve our business goals by driving excellent customer service and innovation, empowering our associates to thrive and excel, and enriching the communities in which we operate. This includes creating an environment where our associates feel welcomed, valued and respected and providing equal opportunity for all of our associates. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact accessibility_Canada@homedepot.com.

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Transportation Analyst

8966 Huntington Rd
Vaughan, ON  L4H 3V1

Req150783

Full Time

Distribution Centres

Hybrid

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
 

Position Overview:

This position will oversee the intermodal daily operations for the Canadian transportation network. This includes providing the tools, analysis and reports necessary to assist the Manager or Senior Manager of Transportation with visibility as well as to support our distribution network. The Transportation Analyst will contribute to forecasting transport volumes, data entry, transport planning and load productivity whilst maintaining the carrier relationship with the rail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain relevant reports and applications such as carrier scorecards, Freight Cost of Goods reports and Carrier invoicing reports.
  • Ensure invoices are reviewed and checked for accuracy within three working days of receipt, whilst maintaining a record of all invoices submitted to provide a summary at month end.
  • Is actively involved with carriers, vendors and stores for ongoing operational issues, changes and future needs and recommends/develops solutions that align with corporate objectives.
  • Manage calls and email correspondence from both external and internal stakeholders and resolve or refer them as appropriate.
  • Perform data management through a combination of data mining, data modelling, data analysis, and cost/benefit analysis while executing day-to-day processes related to the area of responsibility.


Competencies:

  • Action Oriented
  • Collaborates
  • Communicates Effectively


Skills:

  • Detail and task-oriented, self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Highly proficient with computer software such as Excel and proficient in Microsoft office.


Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

  • Reports to Manager or Senior Manager, Transportation


Travel Requirements:

  • N/A


Physical Requirements:

  • Working in an office setting, computer work, camera on virtual meetings


Working Conditions:

  • Working in an office setting: computer work, camera on virtual meetings, taking support calls


Minimum Education:

  • A Bachelor's degree or Equivalent Work Experience


Minimum Years of Work Experience:

  • 1 Year


Minimum Leadership Experience:

  • N/A


Certifications:

  • N/A


Other Requirements/Assets:

  • Prior experience with a Transport Management System (TMS system) is an asset
THIS JOB IS CLOSED

You may be interested in the following opportunity(ies) at this location:

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