Transportation Analyst

Plasman

One Company, One Driving Force.

With a rich history dating back over 45 years, Plasman is a leading global automotive and manufacturing company with several locations across North America and Europe. At Plasman, you will work with the world's best and brightest to shape the future of our global company. Our employees come from rich and diverse backgrounds working collectively together for the success of one company. We believe the most impressive thing we’ve built is our workforce. And together, we will accomplish more than ever imagined.

We are Plasman. And we are One Driving Force.

TRANSPORTATION ANALYST

This position offers a compensation range of $65,000 – $85,000, dependent on skills and experience.

This posting is for an existing, currently vacant position within Plasman.

The Transportation Analyst is responsible for planning, scheduling, and supporting transportation operations across Canadian facilities to ensure efficient and on-time delivery. The Transportation Analyst monitors route performance, manages schedule changes and urgent requests, coordinates with carriers and plant teams to resolve issues, and tracks key transportation metrics, costs, and billing accuracy

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, Schedule, and Support Canadian Operations local transport schedule.
  • Analyze and adjust route schedule changes to optimize the network and maintain manufacturing operations.
  • Manage schedule deviations and best cost solutions for urgent changes including out-of-schedule requirements through the Plasman transport portal
  • Manage on-time delivery and track non-conformance activities (waiting time, traffic congestion, etc.)
  • Communicate with transport companies and plant operations to resolve operational issues.
  • Track and Maintain transport records (frequency and pallets shipped) and create KPIs.
  • Support the negotiation of transport rates and maintain Service Agreements
  • Support the tracking of returnable dunnage tracking between the Canadian plants.
  • Support transport clearance issues customs team
  • Oversight of Plasman transportation network (CAN OPS - 75% / Plasman NA - 25%)
  • Ensure compliance with transportation laws and company policies

Qualifications, Skills And Experience We're Looking For

EDUCATION

  • Must possess a secondary school diploma or equivalent, with preference given to those who have completed a College or University level program – focusing on logistics or supply chain management

Experience

  • Must have at least 3-5 years previous experience in logistics or transportation

Plasman uses artificial intelligence–supported tools as part of our recruitment and screening processes; all hiring decisions include human review and oversight.

Plasman values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. We invest in our people and give them the tools they need to achieve success in their career.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

If you need an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.

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