Capacity Solutions Analyst

Your Job

As a Capacity Solutions Analyst at KBX Logistics, you will play a critical role in performing analysis and drive process optimization in collaboration with our KBX Managed Freight teams, our shippers that we support, and our carrier partners.

This role will foster data-driven decision making across all modes of transportation, including but not limited to truckload, LTL, intermodal, rail, and ocean.

Our Team

The KBX Global Capacity Solutions team leads the company's strategic sourcing and carrier partnership programs across all transportation modes.

Our primary objective is to deliver capacity solutions to the business that are creative, cost effective, service focused, and add value to our KBX teammates, our customers, and our carrier partners.

What You Will Do



* Provide data analysis and process optimization support to the Capacity Solutions team across all modes of transportation.


* Influence across the organization through recommendations derived from data and strategic risk analysis.


* Build and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams and carrier partners, ensuring open communication, collaboration, and problem solving.


* Lead RFP's/bids for dedicated truck capacity, including conducting the bid analysis and supporting the fleet award recommendations.


* Analyze fleet performance by leveraging various data streams and data sets, building insightful reports, and developing key performance indicators (KPI's).


* Facilitate training sessions for operation planners and leadership to enhance knowledge of dedicated carrier processes and systems.


* Coordinate and support fleet startup meetings, monitor progress, and address any challenges alongside Managed Freight teams.


* Collaborate with KBX business units to understand capacity demands and high-cost lanes, proposing innovative capacity solutions.


* Assist in the testing and application of transportation management systems and implement system improvements.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Experience using MS Excel and Power BI to transform, visualize and present data


* Experience working with various data sets to formulate actionable insights and articulate to business stakeholders


* Experience establishing and measuring KPIs and an ability to identify and report on market trends


* Experience working in cross-functional teams

What Will Put You Ahead



* Experience working with carriers or transportation capacity planning


* Experience using data automation toolsets such as SQL or Power Query to extrapolate data and perform automated reports


* Experience working with dedicated fleets


* Experience supporting or collaborating with multiple modes of transportation (truck, ocean, rail, etc.)


* Experience managing an RFP/bid process


* Experience working in the transportation and logistics industry

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