The Bountiful Company Hiring for Transportation Analyst Job at Holbrook, NY Full Time

The Bountiful Company, a Nestlé Health Science Company, is a pure play branded leader in global nutrition, living at the intersection of science and nature. As a manufacturer, marketer and seller of vitamins, minerals, herbal and other specialty supplements, and active nutrition products, we are focused on enhancing the health and wellness of people’s lives. The Bountiful Company’s portfolio of trusted brands includes Nature’s Bounty®, Solgar®, Osteo Bi-Flex®, Puritan’s Pride®, Sundown® and Ester-C®.

Inclusion and Diversity in the workplace matters at The Bountiful Company. This includes being focused on retaining and recruiting a diverse workforce and building a culture of inclusivity. Our goal is to create a place where people feel respected, valued and able to bring their authentic selves to work each day.

Did we mention that we also offer excellent benefits, competitive compensation and a progressive, healthy company culture? If you’ve ever spent your workdays watching the clock, you know how important a positive work environment is for a person’s well-being. The Bountiful Company is committed to supporting wellness in all forms. And when it comes to wellness, nature is a pretty good place to start.

The Transportation Business Analyst is responsible for supporting the sourcing and management of all carriers to align the company’s transportation/logistics services, to improve the company’s bottom line results and deliver an exceptional customer experience by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Will address various modes of common carrier service including parcel, less than truckload (LTL), full truckload, intermodal, air freight, and ocean.
• Will utilize metrics to drive consistent performance as well as address the escalation, root cause analysis and resolution of individual shipment issues. Based on findings and improvements needed, incumbent will provide guidance/forecasting for process changes with the Transportation Management System (TMS).
• Compile and analyze historical shipping and/or vendor spend data to monitor trends and help develop bid packages.
• Continual assessment of spend and proactive development of actions to identify cost reductions, improve carrier performance and business compliance with / use of preferred carriers.
• Be a trusted adviser to the internal business partners for transportation / logistics and assist in developing quarterly/annual budgets.
• Preparing presentations of summary data to the Executive Leadership Team.
• Additional duties as required.

• Bachelor’s degree required, MBA preferred. Business, Finance, or Logistics degrees a plus.
• 2+ years of Transportation and/or Financial analysis experience required; 5+ years preferred.
• Experience working with OTM (Oracle) and AS400 is a plus.
• Strong financial background; proven analytical, financial and problem solving skills.
• Must be capable of working cross functionally with finance, supply chain, transportation, operations and sales; ability to maintain confidential information.
• Ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and adjust priorities on demand.
• Strong computer skills including advanced knowledge of Excel, MS Word, and MS Access. This includes extensive knowledge of Excel with pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.
• SQL experience a plus; raw data knowledge.

Additional Information

The Bountiful Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

The Bountiful Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and dental plans, voluntary short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, generous colleague discounts and more!

Please contact Human Resources at 631-244-2120 if you should need a reasonable accommodation to submit your information for our online job postings.