Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Global Supply Chain Analyst – Load Factor
Job Type: W2 Contract – 12 months
Location: Maplewood, MN
Schedule: Hybrid (3-4 days onsite)
Pay Rate: $ 25 – 34 / hour, DOE
Position Overview:
As a Global Logistics Load Factor Analyst, you will help improve cargo utilization worldwide by managing key performance metrics, enhancing tools, and supporting decision-making across regions. You will work with global and regional teams to ensure consistent data, streamline reporting, and drive operational efficiency in logistics and transportation.
Key Responsibilities
- Track and improve Load Factor metrics, including Cube Utilization (CVU%), Weight Utilization (WU%), and Load Factor Max (LFM%).
- Maintain and expand the Load Factor performance tool across regions and transportation modes.
- Automate and standardize reporting for use in dashboards, scorecards, and business reviews.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align strategies with cost efficiency, network optimization, and sustainability goals.
- Document calculation logic, assumptions, and rules for clear and consistent monitoring.
- Ensure reliable data integration from ERP, TMS, WMS, and other systems.
- Support related initiatives such as performance trackers, savings measurement, and CO2 reduction efforts.
Key Challenges
- Managing large volumes of transportation data while ensuring accuracy and clarity.
- Standardizing metrics and methodologies across diverse regions and processes.
- Driving adoption of the Load Factor tool globally.
- Adapting quickly to changing business needs with improved methodologies and tools.
Performance Indicators
- Load Factor metrics (CVU%, WU%, LFM%)
- Freight spend vs. operational plan
- CO2 emissions reductions and sustainability impact
- Project savings vs. targets
- Transit times and Goods in Transit (GIT) performance
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, operations, or data analytics.
- Strong skills in logistics systems (WMS, TMS, ERP) and data tools (Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, DAX, visualization platforms).
- Experience with project management or agile methodologies.
- Problem-solving, analytical, and proactive mindset with global and cross-functional experience.
- Consulting or strategy background a plus.
Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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