Job Description
Job Description: Transportation & Logistics Analyst (OTM)
Experience: 6ā8 years of experience in transportation, warehousing, route optimization, and costābenefit analysis.
Role Purpose
Responsible for managing and optimizing transportation and inbound logistics operations with a focus on cost control, operational efficiency, KPI alignment, and system effectiveness. The role includes ownership of Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) processes, inbound prioritization for a major Business Unit, and analytical support for operational and developmental initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage transportation and warehousing activities with emphasis on route optimization and service performance.
- Own inbound prioritization and carrier coordination for the largest Business Unit.
- Coordinate with carriers to ensure execution, capacity alignment, and issue resolution.
- Own extra cost approvals across all transportation lanes in line with defined guidelines.
- Perform costābenefit analysis to support transportation, routing, and carrier decisions.
- Support spot carrier selection activities to enable cost optimization.
- Assist in calculation, monitoring, and alignment of transportation KPIs.
- Analyze operational performance data to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
- Take ownership of all OTM-related operational issues and coordinate with IT teams for resolution.
- Support OTM enhancements by assisting with requirements clarification and functional alignment.
- Participate in testing activities and provide support during hypercare phases.
- Perform data analysis using advanced Excel to support operational and decision-making needs.
- Participate in VSM (Value Stream Management) developmental projects and provide data as required.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of transportation and warehousing operations
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) is an added advantage
- Advanced Excel and strong analytical mindset
- Cost management and commercial analysis capability
- Effective cross-functional and IT coordination skills
Location(s)
Ahmedabad - Venus Stratum GCC
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Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer ā Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.