Job Description
Logistics Analytics Specialist - Transportation Optimization
This role requires an in-office presence in Westerville, OH (local candidates only).
Vertiv | Americas Region
Position Summary
Are you a data-driven problem solver who enjoys turning complex data into meaningful business insights? Vertiv is seeking a Logistics Analytics Specialist to support transportation optimization across the Americas region.
This role sits within Logistics and focuses on analyzing transportation data, building reporting solutions, improving visibility, and supporting data-driven decisions that enhance carrier performance, cost, service, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is passionate about analytics and excited to apply those skills to real-world supply chain challenges.
What You'll Do
* Analyze large transportation datasets including freight spend, carrier performance, service levels, capacity, and transit metrics.
* Build dashboards, KPI reporting, and data visualizations using Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and other analytics tools.
* Translate logistics data into actionable insights that improve transportation performance and decision-making.
* Support Lead Logistics Provider (LLP) optimization through analytics, reporting, and performance tracking.
* Identify data quality issues, trends, and opportunities to improve processes and operational visibility.
* Partner with Logistics, Procurement, Operations, Master Data, carriers, and logistics providers to support continuous improvement.
* Support transportation reporting, process improvements, documentation, and TMS data accuracy.
What You Bring
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
* 1-3 years of experience in analytics, supply chain, logistics, operations, or a related field.
* Strong Excel skills and experience with Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar analytics platforms.
* Ability to work with large datasets, identify trends, and communicate insights.
* Strong analytical mindset with curiosity, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
* Interest in applying analytics to improve transportation and supply chain performance.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with logistics, transportation, freight, or supply chain analytics.
* Experience with domestic or international transportation data.
* Familiarity with TMS platforms, process mapping, or continuous improvement initiatives.
* Spanish language skills are a plus.
Travel: Approximately 10%
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
* Customer Focus
* Operational Excellence
* High-Performance Culture
* Innovation
* Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
* Own It
* Act With Urgency
* Foster a Customer-First Mindset
* Think Big and Execute
* Lead by Example
* Drive Continuous Improvement
* Learn and Seek Out Development
* Promote Transparent & Open Communication
At Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our cus
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