Transportation Analyst

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Seattle, WA +2

Boeing is seeking a Transportation Analyst (Level 3 or Level 4) to join their Category Logistics team. This role is responsible for managing transportation processes, providing shipment support, identifying cost-effective solutions, analyzing transportation data, and executing international freight transactions in compliance with regulatory requirements. The position requires experience in freight forwarding, transportation modes, data analysis, and stakeholder partnership.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage transportation processes to support customer requirements and business objectives
  2. Provide shipment support including problem resolution, tracking, and expedite management
  3. Identify cost-effective transportation solutions that maintain service, efficiency, and on-time performance
  4. Research, estimate, and negotiate transportation options and carrier solutions
  5. Analyze transportation data and recommend actions based on cost, transit time, mode selection, and performance trends

Skills

Required

  • freight forwarding
  • transportation modes
  • FTL
  • LTL
  • international air freight
  • domestic air freight
  • ocean freight
  • data analysis
  • stakeholder management
  • customer service
  • executive communication

Nice to have

  • route planning
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of experience in freight forwarding and/or transportation modes, including FTL, LTL, international and domestic air freight, and ocean
  • 5+ years of experience collecting and analyzing data from multiple sources, interpreting findings, and presenting analysis and recommendations to management
  • 5+ years of experience partnering with business stakeholders to resolve issues and provide a high level of customer service
  • 5+ years of experience interfacing with senior and executive leadership
  • Execute international freight transactions in compliance with federal and regulatory requirements