Kraft Heinz

Senior Analyst, Transportation HUB EU

Kraft Heinz  •  Ahmedabad, IN (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Transportation & Logistics Analyst (OTM)

Experience: 6–8 years of experience in transportation, warehousing, route optimization, and cost–benefit analysis.

Role Purpose

Responsible for managing and optimizing transportation and inbound logistics operations with a focus on cost control, operational efficiency, KPI alignment, and system effectiveness. The role includes ownership of Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) processes, inbound prioritization for a major Business Unit, and analytical support for operational and developmental initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage transportation and warehousing activities with emphasis on route optimization and service performance.
  • Own inbound prioritization and carrier coordination for the largest Business Unit.
  • Coordinate with carriers to ensure execution, capacity alignment, and issue resolution.
  • Own extra cost approvals across all transportation lanes in line with defined guidelines.
  • Perform cost–benefit analysis to support transportation, routing, and carrier decisions.
  • Support spot carrier selection activities to enable cost optimization.
  • Assist in calculation, monitoring, and alignment of transportation KPIs.
  • Analyze operational performance data to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
  • Take ownership of all OTM-related operational issues and coordinate with IT teams for resolution.
  • Support OTM enhancements by assisting with requirements clarification and functional alignment.
  • Participate in testing activities and provide support during hypercare phases.
  • Perform data analysis using advanced Excel to support operational and decision-making needs.
  • Participate in VSM (Value Stream Management) developmental projects and provide data as required.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of transportation and warehousing operations
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) is an added advantage
  • Advanced Excel and strong analytical mindset
  • Cost management and commercial analysis capability
  • Effective cross-functional and IT coordination skills

Location(s)

Ahmedabad - Venus Stratum GCC

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes

Kraft Heinz

About Kraft Heinz

The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. While Kraft Heinz is co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.

We spark joy around mealtime with our iconic brands, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Maxwell House, Capri Sun, Ore-Ida, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Primal Kitchen, and Classico, among others.

No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision: To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 37,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do: join our table and let’s make life delicious!

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Year Founded
2015
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