Job Description
Routing Analyst
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a leading asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions. We provide our customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet your changing demands and volumes. We offer a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal and specialized services that can be utilized throughout your entire supply chain. Currently, Universal is seeking Routing Analyst candidates for our position based out of our corporate office in Warren, MI.
The ideal candidate will possess knowledge and / or experience in the following areas :
- Route Design
- Route Management
- Experience working with large, complex data sets
- Creating, updating and managing databases and processes
- Capability to prioritize, multi-task and manage time effectively
- Ability to work independently and as member of a team
- Shipping and / or packaging knowledge
- Must have solid communication and Analytical skills – daily interaction with cross-dock, suppliers, carriers and customer personnel
- Scorecard generation / maintenance / tracking (IB / OB trailer utilization, planned vs. actual route mileage, packaging discrepancies, proposed cost savings)
- Daily / weekly / monthly reporting for cross-docks, carriers, management and customers
- Capable to complete special projects as assigned
- Committed to meet deadlines
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) - preferred but not required
The ideal candidate will possess experience with the following computer programs :
Microsoft Office (especially Excel and / or Access)Routing SoftwareVBA for Excel would be a plusOther requirements include :
Bachelor’s Degree or Associate’s DegreeHighly organized with a strong attention to detailGood oral and written communication skillsStrong data analysis and information processing skillsEager to learnCapable of making quick decisionsGood work ethicsInnovative and motivated toward continuous improvementAbility to think outside the boxThis position offers a competitive wage and benefits package, as well as offering upward mobility within the company. If you are an energetic, self-motivated individual with the drive to become part of a growing organization, do not hesitate, respond today!
Look us up on the web at : www.universallogistics.com