Cardinal Health

Analyst, Warehouse Analytics - Transportation

Posted on: 12 Feb 2021

La Vergne, TN

Job Description

What Transportation Analytics contributes to Cardinal Health

The Transportation Analyst is responsible for supporting 3PL clients, Warehouse Operations, Customer Operations, and the CRM team with all aspects of transportation. The Analyst is responsible for managing the relationship with Transportation Providers. The role supports internal processes including MKT management, POD process, and Retail Routing Guide management. Additionally, the analyst must be experienced in carrier selection, transportation rates, and routing. Responsibilities include responding to 3PL clients regarding transportation needs or concerns. Must be able to work with motor carriers to expedite shipments, address delivery and OS&D issues.

Accountabilities

* Facilitate motor carrier selection
* Maintain communication with Transportation Providers
* Manage transportation of products to 3PL clients
* Provide financial reporting to leadership
* Multi-task with phone calls, emails, and interoffice communication tools

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
* 2-4 years of transportation experience
* Proficient in Microsoft office
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Expert skills with Elite Warehouse Management System or compatible system
* Advanced PC skills Database; Access; Excel
* Customer service experience preferred
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, and extreme attention to detail.
* Leadership, analytical, organizational skills with an ability to analyze problems and develop solutions
* Proven ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities.

What is expected of you and others at this level

* Applies basic concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform routine tasks
* Works on projects of limited scope and complexity
* Follows established procedures to resolve readily identifiable technical problems
* Works under direct supervision and receives detailed instructions
* Develops competence by performing structured work assignments

Cardinal Health

Dublin, OH

Cardinal Health, Inc. operates as an integrated healthcare services and products company in the United States and internationally. It provides medical products and pharmaceuticals, and solutions that enhance supply chain efficiency for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and physician offices.

The company operates through two segments, Pharmaceutical and Medical. The Pharmaceutical segment distributes branded and generic pharmaceutical, specialty pharmaceutical, and over-the-counter healthcare and consumer products. It also provides services to support the development, marketing, and distribution of specialty pharmaceutical products, as well as pharmacy management, and medication therapy management and patient outcomes services to hospitals, other healthcare providers, and payers; operates nuclear pharmacies and radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities; and repackages generic pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter healthcare products.

The Medical segment manufactures, sources, and distributes Cardinal Health branded medical, surgical, and laboratory products. It also distributes a range of national brand products; and medical products to patients’ homes, as well as provides supply chain services and solutions to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and other healthcare providers. Cardinal Health, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.