Senior Freight Intelligence Analyst

Cimento Nacional

. Lead freight intelligence analyses by evaluating market trends, capacity availability, seasonality, and pricing behavior by origin and destination .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeBelo Horizonte • BrazilSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in logistics performance analysis, transportation planning, and cost management, with a strong focus on data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement methodologies. Proficient in developing executive dashboards and managing logistics strategies to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.

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Logistics Performance AnalysisTransportation PlanningCost ManagementData Analysis and VisualizationContinuous Improvement Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Freight IntelligenceBudget ControlPerformance Indicator ManagementAdvanced ExcelSAPPDCATMS ImplementationPower BISQLMachine Learning

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunication SkillsInfluencing SkillsAdaptabilityCollaborative Approach

Tools & Technologies

Data Visualization ToolsERP SystemsLogistics 4.0Control TowersArtificial Intelligence Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

MBA or Postgraduate Degree in Supply ChainLogisticsData

Industry Keywords

LogisticsTransportationSupply ChainMarket IntelligenceOperational Efficiency

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead freight intelligence analyses by evaluating market trends, capacity availability, seasonality, and pricing behavior by origin and destination
Prepare and monitor freight budgets, rolling forecasts, and logistics cost projections to support leadership decision-making
Develop short-, medium-, and long-term transportation planning scenarios, contributing to integrated planning and logistics strategy
Conduct economic feasibility and profitability studies for new flows, network changes, distribution centers, modes, and supply origins
Identify and lead cost-reduction and efficiency-enhancement opportunities through load consolidation, route optimization, increased vehicle utilization, and modal reviews
Perform comparative analyses of the performance of carriers, owner-operators, and other logistics partners, supporting management and contracting decisions
Structure, monitor, and improve logistics performance indicators, such as freight cost per ton, TKU, vehicle utilization, plan adherence, fleet availability, service level, and savings
Develop executive dashboards and management analyses, transforming complex data into clear information to support decision-making
Lead diagnostics and action plans using KPIs, PDCA, and continuous improvement methodologies
Act as a strategic partner to Commercial, Logistics, Operations, and other corporate functions by proposing solutions and challenging processes to drive greater efficiency
Promote a data-driven culture and evidence-based decision-making within Logistics
Participate in innovation, digital transformation, and logistics process enhancement projects, including initiatives related to TMS, Control Towers, and Logistics 4.0
Support the development and implementation of excellence programs, procedures, standards, and logistics policies, while also contributing to knowledge sharing and team training
Participate in strategic projects from diagnosis and resource sizing through supplier definition and solution implementation
Identify and capture operational and financial efficiency opportunities, contributing directly to business results
Share knowledge and provide technical leadership, supporting team development and the creation of high-performance solutions
Work in compliance with the principles, values, and policies governing Occupational Health and Safety, the Environment, and Cimento Nacional’s Code of Conduct

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field
At least 5 years of experience in Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain, Planning, Market Intelligence, or related areas
Experience in transportation planning and management and/or freight intelligence
Knowledge of budget control, cost management, and profitability studies
Experience managing and analyzing performance indicators
Advanced Excel
Knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools
Knowledge of SAP or another ERP system
Knowledge of PDCA and continuous improvement tools
Intermediate English proficiency
An MBA or postgraduate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Data, or a related field is a plus
Experience with TMS, Control Tower, or Logistics 4.0 implementation projects is a plus
Experience in large companies and/or highly complex logistics operations is a plus
Knowledge of Power BI, SQL, Python, or Artificial Intelligence tools is a plus
Knowledge of applied statistics, Machine Learning, and predictive modeling is a plus
Knowledge of Operations Research and Network Design is a plus
Experience applying AI in logistics is a plus
Advanced English proficiency is a plus
Problem-solving skills
Organization and planning
Communication and influencing skills
Ability to influence without formal authority
Technical leadership
Ability to challenge the status quo
Digital mindset
Data storytelling
Negotiation skills
Adaptability
Collaborative approach
Change management
Innovation
Data-driven decision-making
Business ownership mindset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and dental insurance, extended to eligible dependents
Meal or food allowance, or on-site cafeteria
Group life insurance
Private pension plan
Transportation allowance and/or company shuttle service at manufacturing sites
Profit-Sharing Plan (PPR), subject to achievement of annual targets
Wellhub membership for gyms and fitness studios
Pharmacy assistance for eligible prescription medications
Galena educational benefit, offering exclusive discounts at several partner institutions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)—consulting services with psychologists, attorneys, and social workers to help employees find solutions to personal and/or professional matters
Funeral assistance
Professional growth opportunities
The opportunity to help build a more prosperous future for the company and society