[Hiring] Analyst, Transportation @Chomps
Who We Are
Were Chomps, the fastest-growing food brand in the U.S. and were reimagining snacking. Our meat snacks are made using high-quality proteins, no sugar, and real ingredients because we believe snacking should be simple, delicious, and convenient. Chomps can be found in over 20,000 stores nationwide with a strong e-commerce presence. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and fuel our community with accessible, real food that doesnt compromise on taste.
Traits of a Chompian
If youve been called scrappy, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be a Chompian. Youre a team player whos self-motivated and action-oriented. Youre committed to delivering efficiency and accuracy, and you happen to be great at proactive cross-functional communication. Youre a critical thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys details, research, and data. You take initiative and complete ownership of everything you do, and youll go the extra mile for your team, consumers, and audience. Youre hungry to learn with a passion to grow and improve every day. You also take a keen interest in health, fitness, and nutrition. Sound like you? Then we want to meat you.
Accepting applications from 2/5 - 2/10
What You Will Do
As the Analyst, Transportation, your primary responsibility will be to own the auditing, analytics, booking, and documentation of inter and intracompany transportation. You will do this by fielding internal requests for freight movement and booking these loads via the most cost and time-effective modes through our freight brokers' portals and our transportation management system. You will collaborate extensively, cross-functionally throughout the organization. You will be a game changer by supporting functional excellence and enhancing the speed and accuracy of Chomps logistics reporting and drawing key insights that lead to making strategic business decisions.
Responsibilities
Create, Book, and Track Shipments (50-60%)
Create loads and manage freight bookings: handle LTL/TL bookings for both intercompany and intracompany shipments. Ensure contracted lanes are utilized, and coordinate with the Logistics Team on awarding spot lanes.
Keep freight data in Netsuite and TMS (Shipwell) organized, ensuring ship dates, freight details, and costs are accurate and up to date.
Track, monitor shipments, and follow up with 3PL providers to ensure freight is ready for planned ship dates to minimize dwell times.
Communicate shipment status to the team: Utilize carrier portals, and TMS to escalate late pickups and deliveries. Monitor internal freight movements to ensure timely deliveries that meet production requirements at expected cost.
Network/Shipment Optimization (20%)
Plan loads: review and recommend opportunities for consolidation and changes to modes of transportation.
Monitor order due dates against expected transit times to drive OTS%/OTD% for customer orders.
Finance (10-15%)
Assist with monthly logistics cost analysis, provide data from shipping portals, and actual freight spend detail.
Monitor and award spot bids, as well as report on trends to ensure loads are booked at competitive rates.
Support the Accounting/AR function to ensure financial accuracy, including reviewing invoices and auditing accessorials like TONU, detention, and FSC charges.
Provide support for freight RFPs.
Escalations (10-15%)
Identify and reconcile issues as they arise, assist with dispositioning O/S/D, rejections, returns.
Support Logistics leadership and the overall team in shipment escalations, freight market insights.
Who You Are
Experience working in ERP, TMS, and WMS Systems. Netsuite experience preferred.
1 2 years experience in either Transportation, Supply Chain/Logistics. CPG industry preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets
Outstanding time management and organizational skills, with significant attention to detail.
Outstanding communication (verbal and written) with relationship management.
Position: Analyst, Transportation
Reports to: Associate, Logistics & Systems
Location: Remote + Travel (Apply Now
Were Chomps, the fastest-growing food brand in the U.S. and were reimagining snacking. Our meat snacks are made using high-quality proteins, no sugar, and real ingredients because we believe snacking should be simple, delicious, and convenient. Chomps can be found in over 20,000 stores nationwide with a strong e-commerce presence. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and fuel our community with accessible, real food that doesnt compromise on taste.
Traits of a Chompian
If youve been called scrappy, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be a Chompian. Youre a team player whos self-motivated and action-oriented. Youre committed to delivering efficiency and accuracy, and you happen to be great at proactive cross-functional communication. Youre a critical thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys details, research, and data. You take initiative and complete ownership of everything you do, and youll go the extra mile for your team, consumers, and audience. Youre hungry to learn with a passion to grow and improve every day. You also take a keen interest in health, fitness, and nutrition. Sound like you? Then we want to meat you.
Accepting applications from 2/5 - 2/10
What You Will Do
As the Analyst, Transportation, your primary responsibility will be to own the auditing, analytics, booking, and documentation of inter and intracompany transportation. You will do this by fielding internal requests for freight movement and booking these loads via the most cost and time-effective modes through our freight brokers' portals and our transportation management system. You will collaborate extensively, cross-functionally throughout the organization. You will be a game changer by supporting functional excellence and enhancing the speed and accuracy of Chomps logistics reporting and drawing key insights that lead to making strategic business decisions.
Responsibilities
Create, Book, and Track Shipments (50-60%)
Create loads and manage freight bookings: handle LTL/TL bookings for both intercompany and intracompany shipments. Ensure contracted lanes are utilized, and coordinate with the Logistics Team on awarding spot lanes.
Keep freight data in Netsuite and TMS (Shipwell) organized, ensuring ship dates, freight details, and costs are accurate and up to date.
Track, monitor shipments, and follow up with 3PL providers to ensure freight is ready for planned ship dates to minimize dwell times.
Communicate shipment status to the team: Utilize carrier portals, and TMS to escalate late pickups and deliveries. Monitor internal freight movements to ensure timely deliveries that meet production requirements at expected cost.
Network/Shipment Optimization (20%)
Plan loads: review and recommend opportunities for consolidation and changes to modes of transportation.
Monitor order due dates against expected transit times to drive OTS%/OTD% for customer orders.
Finance (10-15%)
Assist with monthly logistics cost analysis, provide data from shipping portals, and actual freight spend detail.
Monitor and award spot bids, as well as report on trends to ensure loads are booked at competitive rates.
Support the Accounting/AR function to ensure financial accuracy, including reviewing invoices and auditing accessorials like TONU, detention, and FSC charges.
Provide support for freight RFPs.
Escalations (10-15%)
Identify and reconcile issues as they arise, assist with dispositioning O/S/D, rejections, returns.
Support Logistics leadership and the overall team in shipment escalations, freight market insights.
Who You Are
Experience working in ERP, TMS, and WMS Systems. Netsuite experience preferred.
1 2 years experience in either Transportation, Supply Chain/Logistics. CPG industry preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets
Outstanding time management and organizational skills, with significant attention to detail.
Outstanding communication (verbal and written) with relationship management.
Position: Analyst, Transportation
Reports to: Associate, Logistics & Systems
Location: Remote + Travel (Apply Now