Analyst, Logistics
RXO, Inc. · Southfield, MI · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time
About the role
As a Logistics Analyst at RXO, you'll support transportation operations by serving as a primary point of contact for plant communication, operational coordination, and network performance. You'll collaborate with operations, carriers, and cross-functional teams to improve service reliability, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and strengthen operational execution across the transportation network.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned plant locations, providing proactive communication and operational support
- Cook up communication between operations, carriers, and plant stakeholders to resolve shipment disruptions and service issues
- Maintain a watchful eye on transportation performance, identifying trends related to delays, failures, dwell time, and network exceptions
- Analyze operational data and develop reports, scorecards, and performance metrics to support business decisions and continuous improvement initiatives
- Partner with operations teams to identify root causes of service failures and implement corrective actions that improve network performance
- Build and maintain strong relationships with plant personnel, carriers, and internal stakeholders to improve communication and customer satisfaction
- Support carrier performance by improving shipment visibility, communication, and execution throughout the transportation network
- Participate in strategic projects including network enhancements, process improvements, and operational initiatives that improve service and reduce cost
- Prepare presentations and executive summaries highlighting operational performance, risks, trends, and improvement opportunities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
- 1 year of experience in transportation or logistics
Qualifications
- Experience analyzing operational data and developing reports using Microsoft Excel and other reporting tools
- Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build relationships across multiple teams
- Experience supporting manufacturing or plant operations
- Experience working with Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
- Experience creating dashboards or performance scorecards using Power BI or similar reporting tools
- Experience driving continuous improvement or operational excellence initiatives
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced transportation environment
- Knowledge of carrier operations, shipment visibility and transportation performance metrics
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Power BI or similar reporting tools
- Continuous improvement or operational excellence initiatives
- Carrier operations
- Shipment visibility
- Transportation performance metrics
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
- Pre-tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses
- Company-paid disability and life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career and Leadership Development Programs
- Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD