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As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.
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Position Summary:
The Regional Transportation Analyst is responsible for the day-to-day facilitation and coordination of the corrugated division trucking distribution needs. This includes supporting area and divisional operations to identify opportunities for distribution cost saving, accumulating, and analyzing data to identify efficiencies. The Regional Transportation Analyst is also responsible for assessing, organizing, developing current and prospective carrier partners for compliance to provide optimal customer service balanced with cost efficiency. Administrative responsibilities in support of divisional demands are also core to the role.
Dimensions:
This position is responsible for working collaboratively with carriers and internal stakeholders to maintain required service levels at over 30 PCA manufacturing centers, regionally, in the most cost-effective manner possible. This includes the movement of over 28,500 truckloads annually at a total freight cost in excess of $90 million/ year. Overall, the entirety of the division supports in excess of 85,000 truckloads annually at a total freight cost in excess of $275 million/year.
Principle Accountabilities:
Decision Making:
The Regional Transportation Analyst is expected to make day-to-day operating decisions to ensure that all service commitments are kept with all internal and external customers. This includes the authorization of non-routine methods of delivery and storage when it is in the best interest of PCA from a cost or customer service standpoint. This position requires a dedicated individual who is prepared to be available for problem resolution on a 24-hour, 7 day/week basis and can function effectively both inside and outside of the office support environment.
Interactions with Customersand Vendors:
The Regional Transportation Analyst has direct interaction with all internal and external customers to ensure that the level of service delivered either meets or exceeds the customer's expectation. This position has the authority to make the economic decisions necessary to ensure that these expectations are met from a logistics point of view. The Transportation Analyst is responsible for developing the carrier network and continuously improving overall performance while driving out cost. Fostering and preserving strategic relationships with internal and external customers is also fundamental to influence operational initiatives and processes, while seeking efficiencies.
Position Requirements:
All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
Full Time
Durable Manufacturing
$58k-67k (estimate)
05/01/2023
05/06/2024
packagingcorp.com
LAKE FOREST, IL
15,000 - 50,000
Private
MARK W KOWLZAN
$5B - $10B
Durable Manufacturing
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