Logistics Analyst
Job in
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Trinity Industries
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description - Logistics Analyst (2501096)
Job Description
Logistics Analyst - ( 2501096 )
Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Logistics Analyst with specialized experience in rail transportation and strong financial analysis skills
. The ideal candidate will also be bilingual in Spanish and English
, enabling effective communication with diverse stakeholders across North America and Latin America. This role supports the optimization of our rail logistics network, drives cost-efficiency, and provides actionable insights through data analysis and financial modeling.
- Analyze and optimize rail transportation operations, including routing, scheduling, and carrier performance.
- Monitor and report on key logistics KPIs such as on-time delivery, freight cost per car, transit time, and dwell time.
- Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to develop and manage transportation budgets and forecasts.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses and scenario modeling to support strategic decisions.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements across the rail logistics network.
- Maintain and analyze large datasets related to freight movements, contracts, and rates.
- Support contract negotiations with rail carriers by providing data-driven insights.
- Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking partners, vendors, and internal teams.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Prepare regular reports and dashboards for senior leadership.
- Bachelor’s degree required in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain, with a focus on rail transportation
- Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.
- Fluency in both Spanish and English (written and verbal) is required.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau; SQL experience is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience working with Class I railroads or short-line operators.
- Knowledge of TMS (Transportation Management Systems) and ERP platforms.
- Familiarity with freight rate structures and rail service agreements.
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