Transportation Analyst Europe

**Echt / Enschede, Netherlands** **Shape the Future of European Transportation at Johnson Controls**   At Johnson Controls, we're creating smarter, healthier, and more sustainable environments around the world. Through innovative technology, connected solutions, and a commitment to continuous improvement, we help make buildings more intelligent, cities more connected, and industries more efficient. As we continue to evolve our European supply chain network, we're looking for a **Transportation Analyst Europe** to drive transportation performance, optimize logistics operations, and deliver impactful data-driven improvements across our warehouses and manufacturing facilities. If you're passionate about logistics analytics, continuous improvement, and turning complex transportation data into business results, we'd love to hear from you. **What You'll Do**   As Transportation Analyst Europe, you'll play a pivotal role in improving transportation effectiveness, service performance, and cost efficiency across the region. **Transportation Optimization** * Analyze transportation and logistics data from multiple sources to identify optimization and cost-saving opportunities. * Monitor carrier performance and conduct root cause analysis to address service and operational issues. * Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance transportation performance. * Act as an escalation point for operational transportation challenges. * Support carrier onboarding activities, transportation compliance audits, and RFQ processes. * Serve as the primary contact for our external freight audit and payment provider. **Data & Performance Management** * Develop, automate, and continuously improve transportation KPI dashboards and reporting solutions. * Build insightful reports using **Excel, Power BI, and Power Query**. * Track key transportation metrics and communicate actionable insights to stakeholders. * Prepare and facilitate freight review meetings with internal customers and business partners. **Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement** * Work closely with Logistics Procurement teams to maximize transportation value and leverage regional spend. * Partner with Operations and Continuous Improvement teams to drive performance improvements. * Collaborate with our Logistics Support Team in Chennai, India. * Communicate project progress, results, and recommendations to stakeholders across Europe. **What You'll Bring** **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree (HBO level) * Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation analysis, logistics, or supply chain * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities * Advanced Microsoft Excel skills * Experience with Power BI * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Fluent English, both written and spoken **Preferred Qualifications** * Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field * Advanced Power Query skills * Experience working with Freight Audit & Pay providers *  Experience in an international manufacturing or distribution environment **What Success Looks Like** In this role, you'll make a measurable impact by: * Optimizing transportation performance across European warehouses and manufacturing sites. * Delivering sustainable cost and service improvements through data-driven recommendations. * Developing high-quality KPI dashboards that support smarter decision-making. * Driving continuous improvement initiatives that create operational excellence. * Building strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and logistics providers. **Why Johnson Controls?** At Johnson Controls, you'll join a global organization where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. **What We Offer** * A highly visible European role with significant business impact * Opportunities to drive meaningful transformation initiatives * International collaboration across diverse teams and functions * Professional development and career growth opportunities * A culture that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement * Competitive salary and benefits package **Ready to Move Transportation Performance Forward?** Join Johnson Controls and help build a smarter, more efficient supply chain that supports our customers across Europe. **Apply today and become part of a team that's creating the future of transportation excellence.** **Johnson Controls is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace.** #LI-SK1