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Newell Brands Transport Analyst in Lichfield, United Kingdom
Job ID: 1467
Alternate Locations: United Kingdom-England-Birmingham
Position title: Transport Analyst
Location: Birmingham area (Lichfield / Fradley Park)
Reports to: Transport Leader
Contract type: Permanent, full-time
Your Role & Team in a Nutshell
As a Transport Analyst you will analyze transportation spend of outbound, inbound and intercompany freight, KPI and service level metrics. Your objective is to improve carrier’s efficiency, define and drive productivity initiatives.
We will help you achieve your goals and develop by providing regular feedback and access to online training courses.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Analyse and evaluate monthly transport costs over sales (outbound, intercompany) or standard costs of imported goods (inbound sea and air) to report, propose, and identify cost-saving projects. Utilising MS Excel and other internal tools ( Power BI ), developing and improving reports.
Build a European Cost to Service Analysis matrix/tool.
Help refine metrics - measure, monitor, and develop spend and performance reporting on an ongoing basis for Europe DCs, intercompany, air, inbound – CO2 reporting.
Run transportation analysis (cost/lead time/routes) for decision-making on deals and new business opportunities.
Prepare data to launch RFQs - analyse, present results, and make recommendations.
Assist the Finance team in accurately reporting transportation costs for monthly KPIs and budget, identifying gaps.
Monthly invoice checking and approval.
What You’ll Need
Minimum:
Proven experience in Distribution/Transportation environment
Good command of MS Office applications (inc. advanced Excel)
Fluent in English
Knowledge of Power BI or willingness to learn
Your advantage:
Good listening and teamwork skills, as well as accuracy and attention to detail
Able to work with minimum supervision, self-motivated
Able to understand and demonstrate sense of urgency
Bachelor’s degree is an advantage
Knowledge of PKMS and SAP and any other WMS/ERP systems is a plus
What You Gain
Newell Brands has a strong footprint in the EMEA region, with several thousand employees spread over many corporate offices and manufacturing facilities. You might recognise some of our iconic brands, like Parker, Sistema, Spontex, Crockpot, NUK, Coleman, and Yankee Candle, to name a few.
Join us and benefit from:
Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning – 17,000+ courses for your professional and personal development
Corporate Citizenship Philosophies – environmentally sustainable and socially sensitive business practices
Discounts on some of our products from brands Parker, DYMO, Sharpie, Contigo, and others
Employee Referral Program – an opportunity to get a bonus
Global Service Anniversary Program – recognition of milestone service anniversaries and birthdays
Give@Newell – paid time-off for charity activities dedicated for local communities right where you live/work
Access to Employee Resource Groups that foster Diversity & Inclusion
Core Values: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, Leadership
Are you interested?
If so, please click on “Apply Now” on this site and upload your CV.
If your application is shortlisted, our recruiter will invite you for an initial phone interview.
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