Sr. Transportation Routing Guide Analyst Job at Pactiv Evergreen

Pactiv Evergreen Lake Forest, IL 60045

Overview:
The Procurement Analyst will be a vital member of the Pactiv Evergreen Transportation team, responsible for providing both strategic and tactical analysis of transportation data along with developing and executing Carrier routing guide strategy, RFP development and market based insights. This will require an individual who is a self-starter, knows the transportation industry, thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves data and has a “Can Do” mentality. Under the leadership of the Routing Guide Manager, the Procurement Analyst will also provide data driven insights, fiscal responsibility, build and maintain KPIs/Scorecards, and support Carrier Managers in their daily activities. Pactiv Evergreen is currently building a Center of Excellence for Transportation, while adopting best in class technology. Come join a dynamic team and set the bar for excellence! Do you have what it takes?

Responsibilities:


Here’s what you’ll do…

  • Create and monitor routing guides for transportation planners to execute against.
  • Using your transportation knowledge and market information, assist in developing strategies to drive down cost and/or improve service by adjusting the available levers (capacity, allocation, Dynamic Pricing) in TMS to create a desired outcome.
  • Develop analysis to support pricing negotiations, carrier recommendations and capacity requirements.
  • Monitor carrier performance and service KPIs to make impactful routing guide updates.
  • Conduct audit activity to ensure accurate pricing and capacities are uploaded into the TMS rate system
  • Provide analytical support and interpretation for various procurement projects.
  • Help in the development and execution of RFPs and carrier bid events, along with providing analysis on carrier allocation, awards and bid savings, as needed.
  • Collect, analyze and manage quantitative data from various sources (TMS, Tableau, SAP) to create a variety of transportation and logistics related analysis, including ad hoc reports and performance metrics.
  • Utilize internal and external benchmarking information to proactively communicate significant impacts or trends.
  • Assist in the development of policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality and cost control.
Qualifications:

Here’s what you’ll need…

  • BA/BS in logistics or related field with 5+ year’s previous business experience.
  • Must have at least 2-3 years demonstrated analytical skills specifically in pricing/carrier management/procurement.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong organizational and problem-solving skills; strict attention to detail; ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Proficient in the standard MS Office Suite with high level abilities in database and data management applications, such as Tableau or Power BI is preferred.
  • Previous experience with Blue Yonder (previously known as JDA),TMS and Bidding software preferred.
  • Experience coding Microsoft SQL and working on some modeling tools a plus.
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.

Pactiv Evergreen
is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

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