Transportation Analyst

Company Overview Lennox(NYSE: LII) is an industry leader in energy-efficient climate-control solutions founded over a century ago on the principles of integrity and innovation. Dedicated to sustainability and creating comfortable, healthier environments for our residential and commercial customers while reducing their carbon footprint, we lead the field in innovation with our cooling, heating, indoor air quality, and refrigeration systems. Allied Air Enterprises is a division of Lennox International. We bring together the collective strengths of seven comfort brands - Armstrong Air, AirEase, Concord, Ducane, Allied, Allied Commercial and Magic-Pak to give distributors and dealers the ultimate source for heating and cooling solutions. From compact residential applications to large commercial projects, Allied Aire Enterprises redefines ease-of-business through breadth of product, resources, and competencies unparalleled in the market. At Allied Air Enterprises, we're proof of how effective good people can be. We've based our entire business on hiring talented, dedicated professionals and giving them the resources needed to thrive. Having the right people can elevate the attitude, ideas, quality and commitment of any facility, and we're proud to say our employees do so every day. The dedication we have for promoting environmental sustainability through innovation is only possible due to our employees' creativity and their desire to improve the world. We believe they help us create products that are better for homeowners, better for the environment, and better for the professional dealers who install them every day. Hear from employees how we energetically go after our share of the market and uphold our values as we win: Job Description WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: This analyst evaluates and designs transportation and distribution procedures to maximize delivery efficiency. * Research and analyze freight costs and classifications, delivery methods and delivery schedules to minimize delivery costs and maximize customer satisfaction. * Maintain databases of freight costs and transportation networks. * Assist in negotiating transportation rates in accordance with company guidelines and standards. * Assist in the analysis of transportation costs, equipment availability and service levels. * Conduct cost studies to develop negotiating leverage, evaluate alternatives and reduce costs. * Coordinate foreign merchandise production, quota, customs documentation and transportation as needed. * Coordinate transportation logistics between warehouses, carriers, and customers. * May work with customs officials to work out delays and obtain release of incoming freight. * May assist in compliance with federal regulations. Qualifications WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: * Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make recommendations. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) or ERP software (e.g., SAP). * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. * Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities. * Ability to work well in a team environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. The Compensation range for this position is approximately $54,000k - $68,000k and will be based on the candidate's qualification, experience, and education. This position is a hybrid role working Monday through Thursday in the office with the option to work on Friday at home. WHAT WE OFFER: At Lennox, we realize that our greatest assets are our employees. This is why we are committed to providing limitless opportunities for growth and development of all of our employees, largely promoting from within the organization. Lennox offers employees a variety of flexible work options. This position is a hybrid role working Monday through Thursday in the office with the option to work on Friday at home. * Competitive base salary * Excellent medical plans designed to support healthy lifestyles * Mental and financial health programs * Outstanding 401k with company matching * Employee stock purchase program * Community involvement opportunities * Robust employee assistance program * And much, much more! #LI-DM2

Created: 2024-11-02