The Role
Analyzes and optimizes freight costs, transportation tariffs, carrier contracts, and logistics performance. Audits carrier charges, negotiates commercial terms, manages transportation budgets, develops KPIs, conducts cost simulations, supports continuous improvement, and prepares management reports for supply chain decision-making.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are seeking a Senior Freight Analyst to join our dynamic team at POLENGHI in the BR- POLENGHI - SUPPLY CHAIN - OSASCO department. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing, controlling, and optimizing transportation and freight costs, ensuring the correct application of tariff tables, efficient management of carrier contracts, and identifying opportunities for cost reduction and service enhancement.
Responsibilities
- Conduct freight cost analyses, identifying deviations and optimization opportunities.
- Manage freight tables, ensuring accurate parameterization in corporate systems.
- Verify and audit carrier charges, ensuring compliance with current contracts.
- Negotiate tariffs and commercial terms with transporters and logistics service providers.
- Develop performance indicators (KPIs) related to costs, delivery times, service level, and productivity.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost simulations for new operations.
- Monitor the transportation budget and support financial planning for the department.
- Manage contracts, tracking adjustments, renewals, and compliance with service level agreements (SLAs).
- Support continuous improvement projects, cost reduction initiatives, and logistics transformation.
- Provide management reports and presentations to support decision-making.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Administration, Engineering, Economics, or related fields.
- Solid experience in freight management, transportation, logistics costs, and negotiation with carriers.
- Experience in freight auditing and logistics performance indicators.
- Knowledge of freight tables and tariff composition.
- Proficiency in TMS and ERP (TOTVs) systems.
- Advanced Excel skills and data analysis tools.
- Contract and transportation process management skills.
- Understanding of logistics indicators and financial analysis.
- Analytical skills, strategic vision, and results-oriented mindset.
- Excellent negotiation, interpersonal relationship, and communication skills.
A Savencia é um grupo alimentício internacional, familiar e independente, guiado por sólidos valores corporativos e por uma vocação: “Liderar o caminho para uma alimentação melhor”. Com mais de 26.000 colaboradores em 38 países, a Savencia desenvolve produtos inovadores e de alta qualidade, comercializados principalmente nos canais de Varejo e Food Service.
O Grupo Savencia é um importante player na transformação de leite e derivados, possui forte atuação internacional em Food Service Premium, além de presença no varejo e no comercio, com especialização em marcas de confeitaria, chocolate, charcutaria e frutos do mar.
Saiba mais: https://www.savencia.com/
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Administration, Engineering, Economics, or a related field
- Solid experience in freight management, transportation, logistics costs, and carrier negotiation
- Experience in freight auditing and logistics performance indicators
- Knowledge of freight tables and tariff composition
- Proficiency with TMS and ERP systems, including TOTVS
- Advanced Excel skills and data analysis tools
- Contract and transportation process management skills
- Understanding of logistics indicators and financial analysis
- Analytical skills, strategic vision, and results-oriented mindset
- Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills
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The Company
What We Do
Groupe Savencia is an international, family-owned, and independent agri-food group with a mission of 'leading the way to better food.' The company specializes in the production of high-value-added dairy products, particularly branded soft and specialist cheeses, and also focuses on the cocoa sector. It operates as a global leader in specialist cheeses, combining entrepreneurship with a commitment to feeding people well.
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