Transportation Specialist
Amazon
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- Freshers · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- OperationsStakeholder managementData analysisLead generationStatistics
- Nice to have
- ExcelSQL
- Work
- On-site in Hyderabad
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations70%Stakeholder management30%Lead generation5%Data analysis3%of 97 similar fresher jobs posted in India this week
- Listed
- 2 Nov 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Transportation Operation Center (TOC) is the central command and control center for Transportation Execution across Amazon's Supply Chain network, supporting multiple geographies. TOC ensures timely pick-up and delivery of freight and resolves exceptions to keep stakeholders informed. TOC also analyzes network trends to automate processes or propose changes for streamlined operations, involving network monitoring and data analysis.
Purview of a Transportation Operations Specialist
A Transportation Operations Specialist at TOC facilitates information flow between stakeholders (Trans Carriers, Hubs, Warehouses) and resolves potential issues impacting customer experience and business continuity. They work across two verticals:
- Inbound Operations: Deals with Vendor/Carrier/FC relationships, ensuring on-time freight pick-up and delivery to FCs. Addresses issues during the pick-up to delivery lifecycle.
- Outbound Operations: Deals with FC/Carrier/Carrier Hub relationships, ensuring timely dispatch of trucks for customer orders. Addresses issues during the freight's journey from FC to customer premises.
Specialists provide timely issue resolution by researching internal tools and making real-time decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Communication with external customers (Carriers, Vendors/Suppliers) and internal customers (Retail, Finance, Software Support, Fulfillment Centers).
- Develop and/or understand performance metrics to drive business results.
- Scope out business and functional requirements for Amazon technology teams creating and enhancing TOC tools.
- Quickly understand the business impact of trends and make decisions based on available data.
- Systematically escalate problems or variances to relevant owners and teams, and follow through on resolutions.
- Work within various time constraints to meet critical business needs, while measuring and identifying activities performed.
- Create narratives outlining weekly findings and variances, and present these in a review forum.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience with Excel.
- Experience with SQL (Preferred).
- Ability to pull data from numerous databases (using Excel, Access, SQL, and/or other data management systems) and perform ad hoc reporting and analysis (a plus).
- Basic understanding of Logistics.
- Clear communication, both verbal and written.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative/technical field such as computer science, engineering, statistics.