Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure.
We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen products reach food suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage.
Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.
What you'll Do
Americold is recruiting a commercially driven Commercial Analyst - Transport to optimise transport performance, cost efficiency, and customer profitability across our Australian operations.
You'll own transport pricing, carrier management, and freight cost modelling, partnering with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and BD to drive better commercial outcomes.
This role suits a proactive analyst who thrives on solving problems and building frameworks from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse and negotiate carrier rates, contracts, and performance
Build and maintain transport pricing and cost models
Identify cost drivers (linehaul, last mile, fuel) and optimisation opportunities
Deliver reporting on transport performance, trends, and KPIs
Conduct customer and lane-level profitability analysis
Support tenders, renewals, and commercial decision-making
Monitor yield and address margin leakage
Develop dashboards and insights (Excel, Power BI, TMS)
Ensure rate accuracy, compliance, and resolve billing issuesContribute to network optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives
Experience in transport, logistics, or supply chain environments
Understanding of transport cost structures (linehaul, fuel, accessorials)Proven experience in pricing,



modelling, or data analysis
Exposure to TMS and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)
Knowledge of KPIs (cost/km, DIFOT, utilisation)
Strong analytical mindset with commercial acumen
Confident working across stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
Passion for driving efficiency through data and insights
What Experience and Education You Need:
Experience in transport, logistics, or supply chain environments
Understanding of transport cost structures (linehaul, fuel, accessorials)
Proven experience in pricing, modelling, or data analysis
Exposure to TMS and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)
Knowledge of KPIs (cost/km, DIFOT, utilisation)
Strong analytical mindset with commercial acumen
Confident working across stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
Passion for driving efficiency through data and insights
What We Offer
At Americold, we recognise that our people are critical to our success.
In return for your leadership and expertise, we offer:
The opportunity to lead a significant, complex operation within a successful and growing global organisation
A value-driven culture centred on safety, integrity, teamwork and giving back to the communities in which we operate
A role with genuine autonomy, influence and long-term career development opportunities
Access to Fitness Passport, supporting your health and wellbeing
Structured internal training and development programs to support your growth as a leader
Novated leasing options
Paid parental leave, supporting you and your family during life's key moments
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.
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📌 Transport Analyst (New South Wales)
🏢 Corporate+
📍 New South Wales