Transport Systems and Data Analyst

Wincanton are looking to recruit a Transport Systems and Data Analyst to join our Group Transport division.

Reporting to the Transport Systems Data and Compliance Manager, this role will analyse data from our transport systems to identify areas for improvement. The role will involve all stages of the continuous improvement process, from identifying anomalies, investigating data, providing insights, recommending improvements, developing training materials and delivering training to individuals or small groups.

Experience in transport systems is not essential (although an advantage). We are looking for someone who has worked in a compliance or process driven role, who has experience of handling large volumes of data.

This is a hybrid role, with one day a week in our Beeston office in Nottingham, one or two days a week out visiting our sites (nationally) and the remainder working from home.

Salary £30,000 p.a plus a company car.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Management of transport systems data, mainly Ortec TMS (Transport Management System) including data curation activities to identify and correct data anomalies.


• Investigation and evaluation of transport systems data to provide insights and identify requirements for training and system development.


• Development of training materials to support operational and non-operational functions capabilities and knowledge of systems.


• Working collaboratively with business stakeholders to scope requirements, identify problems and develop solutions.


• Audit of planning and system KPI’s (key performance indicators) and outputs.


• Provide support for systems deployment for change or new business opportunities.


• Provide training to operations, to meet the required competency level.

Essential skills and experience:

• Experience in a compliance, procedure or process driven role.


• Able to handle large volumes of generated data.


• Intermediate Excel skills.


• Competent IT user with adaptability to new and existing IT systems 


• Excellent communication skills and able to work independently.

Desirable skills and experience:

• Experience of using a Transport Management System.


• Previous planning experience with Ortec or similar planning systems.


• Project management experience. 

Our Culture and Benefits: 

In addition to a generous salary, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.

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Our Commitment

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel safe, supported and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes. 

Attracting diverse teams, we believe in creating an inclusive, respectful organisational culture for our colleagues and future talent.

Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce