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Analyst, Transportation & Supply Chain Strategy at Flexport - ApplyBlast

Analyst, Transportation & Supply Chain Strategy

Flexport

4 months ago

3.5 on Glassdoor

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

This role involves building quantitative models and conducting transportation economics analysis to shape Flexport's network design, carrier strategy, and cost structure. The Analyst will proactively identify optimization opportunities, inform senior leadership decisions on carrier RFPs and fulfillment locations, and translate complex data into actionable business strategies. Collaboration with product, engineering, and commercial teams is essential to scale analytical tools and drive cross-functional transportation initiatives.

Responsibilities

Build cost models and simulations to forecast financial impact of network changes
Conduct lane analysis and zone skip strategy including margin modeling
Translate complex operational data into executive-ready dashboards and recommendations
Support carrier RFPs by modeling rate card scenarios and benchmarking economics
Drive cross-functional transportation initiatives as a project lead

Skills

Qualifications

BS in Supply Chain, Economics, or related fieldProficiency in SQL and data warehousing toolsExperience with BI tools like Tableau or Looker

About Flexport

flexport.com

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Founded

2013

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Flexport is a supply-chain logistics platform that combines freight forwarding, customs brokerage, transportation and warehousing services with software, data analytics, and automation. It helps companies cut costs, gain real-time visibility, optimize routes and workflows, and manage sustainability (including carbon tracking) across end-to-end global shipments. Customers rely on Flexport for an integrated platform and global operational network that simplifies logistics, speeds deliveries, and improves supply‑chain decision-making.