At DHL, people mean the world to us. That’s why our goal has always been to attract and retain the best talent over the world. We provide challenge and opportunity for personal and professional development. We recognize the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building THE logistics company for the world.
Under the DHL Supply Chain umbrella, one of the business units of DHL, we provide customized logistics and industry solutions in the areas of supply chain management, warehousing, distribution, value added services, and lead logistics provider services for our customers – helping them deliver better results everyday.
Transport Solution Development: Collaborate with the Transport and Distribution team to design and develop innovative transportation solutions that align with customer requirements and DHL Supply Chain's service standards. Utilize your expertise in data analysis to identify opportunities for process optimization, route efficiency, and cost reduction.
Data Collection and Analysis: Take charge of gathering, cleaning, organizing, and analyzing transportation data from various sources, including transportation management systems (TMS), carriers, and other relevant databases. Conduct thorough data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and performance metrics that influence transportation decisions.
Fleet analysis& optimization – Support the transport team by understanding and analyzing Fleet operational data to create high quality, insightful analytical products& synergies that enables the business to make proactive decisions.
Reporting and Performance Metrics: Prepare comprehensive transportation performance reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for management and stakeholders. Use data insights to provide actionable recommendations for continuous improvement in transportation operations.
Freight Spend Optimization: Collaborate with the Finance team to analyze transportation expenses and identify opportunities to optimize freight spend. Implement strategies for Continuous improvement initiatives, cost reduction and support the negotiation of contracts with carriers to achieve cost-effective transportation solutions.
Technology and Automation: Stay updated with the latest transportation management technologies and automation tools. Propose, implement, and optimize technological solutions to enhance data analysis, reporting capabilities, and overall transportation efficiency.
Process Improvement: Evaluate existing transportation processes and workflows, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Develop and implement process enhancements to streamline operations, reduce lead times, and enhance customer satisfaction. Assist team with creating CAPA where applicable, to strive for the best performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Business Development, and IT, to ensure seamless integration of transportation solutions with overall supply chain strategies. Be open to interact with customers and take them through the analysis, benefits and challenging the status-quo where applicable.
Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Assist in maintaining proper documentation and records related to transportation activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in transportation data analysis, reporting, and solution development within the logistics industry.
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Tableau, Power BI, Python (preferred) or similar software.
- Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and their application in logistics operations.
- Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
- A passion for staying updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to transportation logistics and data analysis.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance is an advantage.
- Be willing to challenge the status-quo and motivate the team to foster the data-driven culture.
At DHL Supply Chain we take pride in our commitment to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion for all. We believe that the diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our employees are integral to our success. Our inclusive culture is built on the principles of equality, respect, and belonging, where every team member is valued and empowered.
We actively encourage individuals from all walks of life, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, or any other characteristic, to apply for positions with us. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities, removing barriers, and creating an environment where everyone feels they truly belong.