Transportation Analyst

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Motive Group Full time

Transport and Logistics Analyst: Hybrid

Motive Group is hiring a Transport and Logistics Analyst for a major timber and builders merchant business.

You will play a crucial role in optimising the transportation operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service across 300 branches.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Data Analysis: Analyse transportation data including shipment volumes, routes, costs, and performance metrics to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
  • Forecasting and Planning: Develop transportation forecasts based on historical data and market trends to anticipate demand and optimise resource allocation.
  • Route Optimization: Utilise advanced routing software and analytical techniques to optimise delivery routes, minimise mileage, and improve delivery times while ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to transportation operations, such as on-time delivery, vehicle utilisation, and fuel efficiency, and develop strategies to improve performance.
  • Cost Analysis: Conduct cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction and cost optimization within the transportation network, including carrier negotiations and mode selection.
  • Process Improvement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements in transportation operations, streamlining workflows and enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Compliance and Regulations: Stay updated on transportation regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and standards.
  • Reporting: Prepare regular reports and presentations summarising transportation performance, trends, and recommendations for management review and decision-making.

Requirements:

  • Strong experience in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics.
  • Proven experience 4 years+ in transportation analysis or logistics operations, preferably in the timber or building materials industry.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and software, with advanced skills in Excel and data visualisation tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and generate actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey analysis results and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision in data analysis and reporting.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements is preferred.

  • Transport Analyst

    5 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

    An opportunity has arisen for a Transport Analyst to join the (TSC) at Imperial College London. The successful applicants will join a globally recognised applied research and consultancy group, focused on public transport. The TSC works with over 130 providers of public transport globally. We are a growing, multidisciplinary team combining people from...

  • Transport Analyst

    4 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

    Job summaryAn opportunity has arisen for a Transport Analyst to join the Transport Strategy Centre (TSC) at Imperial College London. The successful applicants will join a globally recognised applied research and consultancy group, focused on public transport. The TSC works with over 130 providers of public transport globally. We are a growing,...

  • Transport Analyst

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

    Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Transport Analyst to join the Transport Strategy Centre (TSC) at Imperial College London. The successful applicants will join a globally recognised applied research and consultancy group, focused on public transport. The TSC works with over 130 providers of public transport globally. We are a growing,...

  • Senior Transport Analyst

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

    We are looking for a Senior Transport Analyst focusing on the benchmarking of public transport worldwide. This is equivalent to a Senior Transport Consultant/Planner. You will be part of a friendly and supportive team, consisting of 30 professionals, who are committed to working together to conduct high quality work that makes a real difference to our client...

  • Transportation Analyst, MFN TransTech

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Amazon EU SARL (UK Branch) - D67 Full time

    MFN Transportation Tech are seeking a skilled Transportation Analyst to support vital relationships with our key transportation partners. Join our team and dive into solving shipping related challenges, take ownership of technology migration projects, and build fantastic relationships with our carriers. If you're passionate about problem-solving, eager to...

  • Financial Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Hays Senior Finance Full time

    The role would need someone happy to work in a corporate finance function, owning outputs with highly commercial and operational deliverables. It will report to the Head of FP&A and will be tasked with supporting group strategy. Key duties will include scenario planning/analysis and presentation to internal and external stakeholders. What you\'ll...

  • Microbiology Lab Analyst

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Cpl Healthcare Full time

    Microbiology Lab Analyst Shifts 6am-6pm and 6pm to 6am rotation £28000 12 month FTC CPL are recruiting for a Microbiology Laboratory Analyst, this is a great opportunity to join an established research and development company on a 12 month fixed term contract. The ideal candidate will contribute to the microbiological functions, through competently...

  • Senior Transport Planner

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom National Highways Full time

    Your new role Here at National Highways we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Senior Transport Planner within the Transport Planning Group. The jobholder will provide a range of transport planning services, using analytical skills to identify problems within a transport network, proposing solutions, modelling strategic interventions and...

  • Senior Economists

    5 days ago

    London, United Kingdom National Infrastructure Commission Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 326881**Salary**: - £53,531 - £60,000- Leeds: £53,531 to £60,000 and London: £55,650 to £60,000- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Grade 7**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Economist**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time,...

  • Senior Business Analyst

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom The Graduate Project Full time

    Job Description Job Advertisement: Senior Business Analyst (18-24 Month Contract) Are you a skilled and experienced Business Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to work with Transport for London (TfL)? We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team on an 18-24 month contract basis. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a...

  • Microbiology Lab Analyst

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Cpl Healthcare Full time

    Microbiology Lab Analyst Shifts 6am-6pm and 6pm to 6am rotation £28000 12 month FTC Hertfordshire CPL are recruiting for a Microbiology Laboratory Analyst, this is a great opportunity to join an established research and development company on a 12 month fixed term contract. The ideal candidate will contribute to the microbiological functions, through...

  • Senior Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom The Graduate Project Full time

    Job Advertisement: Senior Business Analyst (18-24 Month Contract)If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.Are you a skilled and experienced Business Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to work with Transport for London (TfL)? We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join...

  • Senior Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom The Graduate Project Full time

    Job Advertisement: Senior Business Analyst (18-24 Month Contract) Are you a skilled and experienced Business Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to work with Transport for London (TfL)? We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team on an 18-24 month contract basis. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in...

  • Senior Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom The Graduate Project Full time

    Job Advertisement: Senior Business Analyst (18-24 Month Contract) Are you a skilled and experienced Business Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to work with Transport for London (TfL)? We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team on an 18-24 month contract basis. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in...

  • Senior Business Analyst

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom The Graduate Project Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Advertisement: Senior Business Analyst (18-24 Month Contract)Are you a skilled and experienced Business Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to work with Transport for London (TfL)? We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team on an 18-24 month contract basis. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a crucial...

  • Configuration Analyst

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Workingmums Full time

    Trading Analyst (CPFF,Functional,SAP) - Energy - Hybrid or Remote Day rate: Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a Trading Analyst to join the team on a contract basis until the end of the year. For this position the focus is on SAP Working knowledge of the MM and/or SD SAP modules (1-4 years of experience) - ability to perform configuration and...

  • Supply Chain Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Motive Group Full time

    Job Description Supply Chain Analyst - Timber & Builders Merchants Your role is to support the Head of Operations to optimise the transportation of timber and building materials across a network of 300 branches in the UK. We are looking for experience in the following: Data Analysis - routes, costs, performance and ways to improve efficiency. Planning...

  • Configuration Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Salt Full time

    SAP Functional Analyst (SD,MM) - Energy – Hybrid or Remote Day rate: £550 - £650 (inside IR35) Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a SAP Functional Analyst to join the team on a contract basis until the end of the year. For this position the focus is on SAP Working knowledge of the MM and/or SD SAP modules (1-4 years of experience) -...

  • Configuration Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Salt Full time

    SAP Functional Analyst (SD,MM) - Energy – Hybrid or Remote Day rate: £550 - £650 (inside IR35) Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a SAP Functional Analyst to join the team on a contract basis until the end of the year. For this position the focus is on SAP Working knowledge of the MM and/or SD SAP modules (1-4 years of experience) -...

  • Senior Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    London Area, United Kingdom The Graduate Project Full time

    Job Advertisement: Senior Business Analyst (18-24 Month Contract)Are you a skilled and experienced Business Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to work with Transport for London (TfL)? We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team on an 18-24 month contract basis. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in...