Agilent Technologies · 1 month ago
Freight Analyst
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$81K/yr - $126K/yr
4+ years expAgilent Technologies is seeking a highly analytical and proactive Freight Analyst to join their logistics team. This role is critical in driving cost-effective freight solutions through data analysis and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure efficient transportation planning and budget adherence.
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Responsibilities
Analyze and benchmark transportation carrier freight rates across shipping modes
Provide analytical support during carrier contract negotiations and sourcing projects (e.g., RFPs)
Forecast and maintain freight budgets, monitor trends, and ensure adherence
Collaborate with operations teams across multiple sites to manage and maintain SAP transportation routes and condition tables (e.g., PWeaver master data)
Generate and analyze KPI reports related to freight spend, carrier performance, and logistics operations
Support the Freight Audit & Pay team by resolving carrier escalations and maintaining accurate account data
Provide ad hoc logistics reporting and operational support as needed
Lead and support CI (Continuous Improvement) projects through data analysis and ideation
Develop business cases backed by data to support transportation strategy decisions and carrier awards
Maintain awareness of market trends and cost structures across various transportation modes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, from an accredited institution, in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or closely related discipline
4+ years of relevant experience
Analytical mindset with advanced data management/collection capabilities-Advanced knowledge of Excel, Power BI, and other analytical tools
Extensive knowledge of shipping modes and distribution channels
Curious mindset with a willingness to act and to challenge status quo
Experience participating in projects of small and large scope
Demonstrated use of analytical capability to drive logistics savings and process improvement
Ability to proactively identify, analyze and resolve complex problems
Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills; strong organizational skills with a focus on details
Experience in developing and fostering relationships at all levels
Brings a high degree of emotional intelligence along with strong listening skills and written/verbal communication skills
Preferred
Advanced knowledge and experience with SAP
Experience working with international/global teams across multiple time-zone
Benefits
Eligibility for bonus
Stock
Benefits
Company
Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies addresses the scientific and laboratory management needs of analytical scientists and clinical researchers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2019-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1999-11-26IPO
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Mike McMullen
CEO and President
Padraig McDonnell
President and CEO
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