About the job
Amazon is hiring a Transportation Specialist for its Transportation Operations Center (TOC). The team manages transportation execution across Amazon’s supply chain, handling issues that can affect freight movement between vendors, fulfillment centers, carrier hubs and customers.
The role involves monitoring transportation operations, resolving exceptions, analyzing operational data and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. It operates in a 24×7 environment and requires real-time decisions when transportation issues need to be resolved.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate with carriers, vendors, fulfillment centers and internal Amazon teams to resolve transportation issues.
- Handle inbound transportation issues from vendor pickup through delivery to fulfillment centers.
- Handle outbound issues involving freight movement from fulfillment centers to carrier hubs and customers.
- Research internal systems and data to identify the cause of operational problems.
- Use Excel, Access, SQL or other data-management systems for reporting and analysis where required.
- Track performance metrics and identify trends or variances that may affect business results.
- Escalate data or process issues to the appropriate teams and follow through until resolution.
- Identify process improvements and work with technology teams when system or tool changes are required.
- Prepare weekly findings and performance narratives and present them during review forums.
- Provide real-time operational support in a 24×7 environment.
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering or Statistics.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SQL.
Before You Apply
- Make sure your resume clearly shows your bachelor’s degree and technical or quantitative background.
- Highlight practical Excel experience, especially reporting, analysis or working with operational data.
- If you know SQL, include relevant projects or work experience.
- Prepare examples of situations where you analyzed data, identified an issue and followed it through to resolution.
- Be prepared for a role that operates in a 24×7 environment and involves real-time operational decisions.
Skills
Excel, SQL, Data Analysis, Supply Chain, Transportation Management, Operations Management, Reporting, Problem Solving
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Amazon is a global technology and commerce company with businesses spanning e-commerce, cloud computing, digital services and logistics. This position sits within Amazon’s Transportation Operations Center, which supports transportation execution across its supply chain.
Amazon is hiring a Transportation Specialist for its Transportation Operations Center (TOC). The team manages transportation execution across Amazon’s supply chain, handling issues that can affect freight movement between vendors, fulfillment centers, carrier hubs and customers.
The role involves monitoring transportation operations, resolving exceptions, analyzing operational data and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. It operates in a 24×7 environment and requires real-time decisions when transportation issues need to be resolved.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate with carriers, vendors, fulfillment centers and internal Amazon teams to resolve transportation issues.
- Handle inbound transportation issues from vendor pickup through delivery to fulfillment centers.
- Handle outbound issues involving freight movement from fulfillment centers to carrier hubs and customers.
- Research internal systems and data to identify the cause of operational problems.
- Use Excel, Access, SQL or other data-management systems for reporting and analysis where required.
- Track performance metrics and identify trends or variances that may affect business results.
- Escalate data or process issues to the appropriate teams and follow through until resolution.
- Identify process improvements and work with technology teams when system or tool changes are required.
- Prepare weekly findings and performance narratives and present them during review forums.
- Provide real-time operational support in a 24×7 environment.
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering or Statistics.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SQL.
Before You Apply
- Make sure your resume clearly shows your bachelor’s degree and technical or quantitative background.
- Highlight practical Excel experience, especially reporting, analysis or working with operational data.
- If you know SQL, include relevant projects or work experience.
- Prepare examples of situations where you analyzed data, identified an issue and followed it through to resolution.
- Be prepared for a role that operates in a 24×7 environment and involves real-time operational decisions.
Skills
Excel, SQL, Data Analysis, Supply Chain, Transportation Management, Operations Management, Reporting, Problem Solving