FedEx Remote Transportation Analyst
Description
Remote Transportation Analyst
Join a Mission-Driven, Inclusive Logistics Team
At the core of this opportunity lies a commitment to operational excellence, equity, and community. This remote Transportation Analyst role empowers you to contribute to a collaborative supply chain team from anywhere, while making a meaningful impact through innovative and sustainable transportation strategies. As part of a diverse, people-first organization that values every voice, you’ll thrive in a workplace where empathy, teamwork, and respect are more than buzzwords—they’re the foundation of everything we do.
We believe in creating accessible careers where your professional goals are supported, your voice is heard, and your perspective adds value. If you're passionate about logistics optimization, freight performance, and inclusive culture, this is your chance to grow with purpose.
Your Role in Our Transportation Strategy
What You'll Be Responsible For
As a Remote Transportation Analyst, you will serve as a key contributor in assessing and refining transport systems that support our nationwide logistics infrastructure. Your insight will help identify cost-saving opportunities, strengthen service reliability, and improve delivery accuracy for customers across various sectors.
Core Duties
- Monitor shipping trends, carrier performance, and freight data to identify and address inefficiencies.
- Develop and maintain analytical dashboards for real-time freight metrics
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, warehouse operations, and inventory planning
- Generate reports on transit time, cost-per-mile, and freight spend across lanes
- Interpret data to create actionable transportation strategies
- Communicate complex logistics data to stakeholders in a clear, meaningful way
- Support compliance with transportation regulations and safety protocols
Key Outcomes You’ll Influence
- Improved transportation cost efficiency without compromising delivery standards
- Enhanced service consistency across domestic and international routes
- Streamlined routing systems and proactive exception management
- Informed decision-making through accessible, insight-rich reporting tools
A Culture Built on Collaboration and Belonging
How We Support Our Team Members
We understand that exceptional work comes from empowered people. Our culture reflects an unwavering commitment to creating a space where everyone is respected and uplifted. Team members feel connected, supported, and valued, regardless of their work location.
Initiatives That Matter
- Virtual mentorship programs and employee resource groups for diverse backgrounds
- Inclusive leadership is committed to equity, access, and continuous improvement.
- Flexibility to work from home while staying connected through collaborative tools
- Recognition of individual accomplishments and collective contributions
Relatable Moments That Define Our Culture
One team member shared how, after relocating for personal reasons, they were embraced with remote work options and ongoing team collaboration that helped them stay fully engaged. Another analyst credits their career growth to open dialogue with their manager about professional development goals—a reflection of our people-first environment.
Tools and Technology You'll Use
Data and Logistics Platforms
To ensure our operations remain efficient and insightful, we equip our team with the most reliable digital tools:
Core Platforms
- Transportation Management Systems (TMS) such as Oracle or SAP TM
- Business intelligence platforms like Power BI and Tableau for customized reporting
- Excel and SQL for detailed freight cost modeling
- Real-time tracking systems for proactive logistics adjustments
What Makes You a Great Fit
Skills and Experience We're Looking For
We welcome analysts from all walks of life—what matters most is your analytical mindset and your commitment to contributing to a respectful, mission-focused workplace.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in transportation logistics, freight analysis, or supply chain optimization (typically 2+ years)
- Familiarity with route optimization techniques and cost-analysis methods
- Ability to interpret and visualize transportation data for strategic use
- Comfort with cross-functional collaboration in a remote work setting
- Empathetic communicator who values team input and constructive feedback
Preferred Attributes
- Bachelor’s degree in logistics, business analytics, transportation management, or a related discipline
- Understanding of freight contracts, shipping regulations, and compliance standards
- Enthusiasm for building more equitable and efficient transportation systems
Work Environment & Flexibility
Thrive Remotely With Us
This fully remote position allows you to contribute from any U.S. location while maintaining meaningful connections with your team. We structure our workflow to support your well-being and work-life balance:
Flexible Culture
- Flexible working hours with core collaboration windows
- Home office stipend and secure connectivity tools
- Regular virtual town halls, cross-team brainstorming sessions, and wellness check-ins
- Clear goals, transparent communication, and feedback channels
Compensation and Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary of $56,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the varied priorities of our team members:
What You’ll Receive
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with inclusive coverage options
- Paid time off, floating holidays, and mental wellness days
- Retirement savings with company match
- Opportunities for continuous learning and certification programs
Grow with Purpose—Your Next Chapter Starts Here
Joining us as a Remote Transportation Analyst means stepping into a role that’s both impactful and enriching. You’ll be part of a dynamic logistics team that values diversity of thought, respects individuality, and works collectively to solve complex challenges. Whether you're analyzing shipping costs or enhancing cross-border delivery efficiencies, your work will help shape a transportation network that’s innovative, inclusive, and responsive.
This is more than a remote logistics job—it’s a space where your growth is prioritized and your contributions truly matter.
Ready to Move Forward?
If you're ready to bring your analytical strengths into an environment that values your humanity, we invite you to apply. This opportunity is ideal for those seeking to make a meaningful impact, both in supply chain operations and within the culture of a forward-thinking workplace. Your ideas, your insights, and your unique background are all welcome here.