Transport Analyst

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Swadlincote
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£40,000 / year
CATEGORY
Transportation & Logistics
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SKILLS

Logistics Management International Logistics Incoterms Data Analysis Microsoft Excel SAP EDI Route Planning

FULL DESCRIPTION

Transport Analyst

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] (recruiting for a client in Swadlincote) | Location: Swadlincote | Salary: £36000-£40000 per year

Job Description

Due to exceptional growth [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Swadlincote for a Transport Analyst to join their friendly team on a Fixed-Term basis. The role is initially for 6 months however there may be a possibility for extension. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable Company who value each one of their employees and offer some excellent benefits! You will be responsible for supporting the site Transport Team reporting directly to the site Supply Chain Manager. You will collaborate with all the teams on site, the European Road Hub team as well as other sites Transport Managers.

Job Benefits

  • 5% Annual Company bonus paid based on Company profit and individual performance
  • 40 hour working week
  • 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Fantastic training opportunities
  • Discounted shopping
  • Employer Pension contribution – up to a maximum of 12%
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life assurance x 4 annual earnings
  • Health insurance
  • Free on-site parking
  • Canteen facility on site & free tea / coffee

Responsibilities

  • Analyse the site OTIF and identify how to improve the site performance
  • Analyse the transport costs and identify savings opportunities
  • Review the site set up for route scheduling in SAP and adjust when required
  • Support the implementation of EDI with Fedex
  • Support the implementation of the planning automation in SAP to more countries
  • Work with other departments on site to improve processes

Person Specification

  • Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in Logistics / Transports with proven experience with International Logistics and a good knowledge of incoterms
  • Excellent organisational and analytical skills, confident with data
  • Strong Excel skills with the ability to manipulate data and utilize findings to make improvements
  • Strong systems aptitude, preferably a good knowledge of SAP

Additional Details

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-4.30pm – 30 minute break

Base Salary: £36000-£40000 per year (Pro Rata)

Date posted: April 29, 2026

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