Transportation Analyst **Overall Job Summary** The transportation analyst owns the transportation capacity and forecast model creation and maintenance on a divisional/commodity level. Partner with internal customers to understand long-term and short-term capacity needs and changes with a spend of $40M to $60M. Partners with transportation procurement to identify carriers to be included in RFP’s and to vet carrier RFP responses. Be the voice of transportation with internal Merchant teams. Create and maintain vendor level transportation scorecards to help TSC maintain shipper of choice status. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)** + Support both long-term and short-term commodity/divisional demand through planning, organizing, and executing transportation capacity solutions. + Develop daily/weekly/monthly reports to proactively track commodity/divisional level transportation performance. + Develop an understanding of customers’ needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met. + Data gathering and analysis using a variety of data sources and technologies as needed. + Develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers (Merchants, Inventory Team Members, Vendor Management and Vendor Site Personnel) + Report project plans, progress, and results. + Review transportation performance with customer centers against targets, benchmarks, and service agreements. + Domestic Travel Requirements of (5% to 10%) to vendors, DC’s & mixing centers. **Required Qualifications** Experience: 1-3 years’ experience in transportation or supply chain. Minimum of 1 year experience in analysis and/or reporting. Experience with Power BI or Tableau is preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree required in business, supply chain, finance, logistics, or any related field preferred. Any combination of education and experience will be considered. Professional Certifications: APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional Certification (CSCP) or ISM Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus **Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities** + Strong evidence of leveraging analytics to drive business results + Quantitative analyst experience, including skills like data mining and statistics + Ability and proficiency in Microsoft Office software + Strong communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills + Ability to self-motivate, work with a sense of urgency, and to prioritize tasks + Display a detail-oriented approach to work + Ability to positively handle conflict + Capable of working in a cross-functional environment + Tableau or Microsoft Power BI experience a plus **Working Conditions** + Hybrid / Flexible working conditions + Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions. **Physical Requirements** + Sitting + Standing (not walking) + Walking + Lifting 50+ pounds + Driving a vehicle + Kneeling/Stooping/Bending + Reaching overhead **Disclaimer** _This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor._ **ALREADY A TEAM MEMBER?** You must apply or refer a friend through our internal portal Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/sf/home?company=tractorsup) **CONNECTION** Our Mission and Values are more than just words on the wall - they’re the one constant in an ever-changing environment and the bedrock on which we build our culture. They're the core of who we are and the foundation of every decision we make. It’s not just what we do that sets us apart, but how we do it. Learn More **EMPOWERMENT** We believe in managing your time for business and personal success, which is why we empower our Team Members to lead balanced lives through our benefits total rewards offerings. fot full-time and eligible part-time TSC and Petsense Team Members. We care about what you care about! Learn More **OPPORTUNITY** A lot of care goes into providing legendary service at Tractor Supply Company, which is why our Team Members are our top priority. Want a career with a clear path for growth? Your Opportunity is Out Here at Tractor Supply and Petsense. Learn More Join Our Talent Community **Nearest Major Market:** Nashville