Global Supply Chain Analyst - Load Factor

Job Title: Global Supply Chain Analyst - Load FactorJob Type: W2 Contract - 12 monthsLocation: Maplewood, MNSchedule: Hybrid (3-4 days onsite)Pay Rate: $ 25 - 34 / hour, DOEPosition 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) performanceQualifications 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. JD-#E2EProf2#RTA