Transportation Data Analyst

Avnet

Transportation Data Analyst at Avnet analyzing freight spend and transportation performance metrics. Developing dashboards, supporting global negotiations, and improving data quality in logistics processes.

Posted 5/24/2026full-timeChandler • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze freight spend, transportation performance, and network flows to identify savings opportunities and operational improvements
Develop automated dashboards and KPIs to track transportation cost, carrier performance, and shipment trends
Support global freight negotiations with data insights, scenario modeling, and rate analysis
Perform root‑cause analysis on cost variances, billing discrepancies, and service failures across all transportation modes
Build and maintain scalable datasets, reports, and dashboards using tools such as Power BI, Excel, etc.
Improve data quality across freight, transportation, and trade compliance systems
Present insights clearly to leadership and cross‑functional teams, translating complex data into actionable business recommendations
Collect, compile and analyze data from various databases and performs statistical analysis
Develop reports and/or create dashboards providing financial related information needed to make informed business decisions
Communicate complex data in comprehensible ways
Evaluate information from multiple sources and clearly indicate quality of final analysis
Identify, investigate and participate in opportunities to improve processes and procedures, including various key performance metrics

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically 3+ years with bachelor's or equivalent
2–4 years of experience in business analysis, supply chain analytics, transportation, logistics, or trade compliance
Strong analytical capabilities with experience working with large datasets
Proficiency in Excel and Power BI (or other BI tools)
Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and communicate insights effectively
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to identify discrepancies and drive process improvements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous Paid Time Off
401K and Pension Plan
Paid Holidays
Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
Education Assistance
Employee Development Resources
Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysisstatistical analysisroot-cause analysisKPI developmentscenario modelingcost analysisdata quality improvementreport developmentdashboard creationprocess improvement

Soft Skills

analytical capabilitiesattention to detailcollaborationcommunicationpresentation skillsproblem-solvingcross-functional teamworkdata translationinsight generationprocess evaluation