Freight Optimization Analyst
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Job Description
Drive structured freight cost optimization by building visibility, benchmarking against market, identifying inefficiencies, and delivering measurable cost savings. The role will provide a monthly cost reduction report with clear savings vs market/benchmark. Strong hands-on experience in truck transportation procurement, planning, and loading optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build end-to-end freight cost visibility (βΉ/MT, βΉ/truck, depot-wise cost vs sales, lane-wise analysis)
- Conduct benchmarking (Across teams, and vs market rates)
- Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities (rate alignment, truck utilization improvement, routing optimization, movement reduction)
- Develop and implement standard rate cards and governance mechanisms
- Analyze inter-depot transfers and network inefficiencies
- Establish and run monthly freight governance reviews
Expected Outc...