Transportation Analyst

Full job description

Company Summary:

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America’s First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

Department Summary:

Our Manufacturing teams are the gatekeepers who ensure our groundbreaking products meet the standards of innovation and performance we pride ourselves on. From the engineers who design large-scale production systems and cutting-edge quality assurance tools to the hands-on associates who manage our massive inventory flow, they make up a diverse group of behind-the-scenes thinkers dedicated to the success of our organization.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with internal teams such as accounting, finance, manufacturing and distribution to develop reports useful in understanding freight costs and patterns
• Respond to carrier inquiries about operational issues and find long-term solutions
• Assist internal teams with shipping and logistics processes
• Develop reporting to ensure Dish employees are adhering to business rules regarding shipping
• Analyze transportation data to look for opportunities to improve processes and recommend best practices
• Participate in quarterly business reviews with our freight payment vendor and transportation partners as necessary
• Assist internal teams with other tasks as needed which may include data entry, reporting and analysis, partner management, and more

Skills, Experience and Requirements:

This role is located Onsite in Englewood, CO

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B. S.) from a four-year college or university
• Must have 2+ years of experience working in transportation with freight carriers (truckload and LTL) and/or parcel carriers
• 1+ years of data analysis experience in a manufacturing or logistics environment

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience working with national transportation carriers and brokers
• Advanced skills and experience with Excel
• Prior experience maintaining TMS platforms
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to find opportunities for improving efficiency
• Ability to convey findings from complex data sets with use of easy to understand charts, graphs, and observations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate complex data clearly and concisely to department leadership and executives
• Ability to facilitate meetings with partners, stakeholder and leadership

Benefits:

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

Salary Range: USD $63150.00 - $85000.00 / Year

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