Cost Analyst

Major Responsibilities

• Analyze and report on transportation costs, including fuel, labor, maintenance, and other operational expenses.
• Develop and maintain cost models to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision‑making processes.
• Monitor cost variances and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather data and provide insights on cost management.
• Prepare detailed cost analysis reports and presentations for management.
• Assist in the development and implementation of cost control procedures and policies.
• Conduct periodic reviews of cost allocation methodologies and recommend adjustments as needed.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four‑year college/university in a concentration requiring analytical rigor (such as business, economics, finance, logistics/supply chain management, etc.).
• Preferred 1 year of work experience in the transportation industry.
• Strong understanding of transportation principles, economics, and supply chain network behavior.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SAP, Oracle).
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Salary: Up to $55,000 /year base salary + Bonus Eligibility

This is an estimated range based on the circumstances at the time of posting, however it may change based on a combination of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, education, market factors, geographical location, budget, and demand.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays