Logistics Financial Analyst - North America

It's not just about your career or job title... It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Who will you be working with?

Our dynamic Logistics and Financial Analysis team is a critical component of Wabtec's North American operations. This team combines strategic financial expertise with deep logistics knowledge to drive cost optimization and operational efficiency across multiple business units. You'll collaborate closely with site leaders, business unit managers, and third-party logistics providers to deliver comprehensive financial insights and support

How will you make a difference?

As a Logistics Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for driving financial performance and operational excellence across Wabtec's North American locations. You'll play a pivotal role in identifying and implementing cost-saving strategies, conducting detailed financial analyses, and supporting budget planning processes. Your work will directly impact the company's bottom line by optimizing logistics spending, improving carrier performance, and developing innovative solutions to complex operational challenges.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION :

Bachelor's degree in finance, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

EXPERIENCE :

Minimum 5 years of experience in Logistics, Freight Forwarding, or similar financial analysis role

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access)

Proven experience in domestic and international logistics procurement

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with air, truck, parcel, and ocean freight logistics

Knowledge of border drayage operations (Mexico / Canada preferred)

What will your typical day look like?

Conduct comprehensive financial analysis across NAM locations Track and record monthly savings by mode and business unit

Perform forecast alignment calls with site leaders

Develop and implement cost-saving projects

Manage relationships with 3PL providers

Evaluate carrier performance across transportation modes

Resolve daily logistics challenges

Prepare financial reports and presentations

What about the physical demands of the job?

Primarily sedentary work in an office environment

Occasional travel may be required (up to 10-15%)

Ability to work extended hours during critical project periods

Comfortable working with computer and telecommunications equipment

Wearing PPE including but not limited to hearing protection, hard hat, bump cap cut resistant gloves at various times based on current project.

Safety glasses & steel / composite toe shoes.

Must successfully pass initial and random drug screenings.

May require step stools or ladders.

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary range for this role is between

$67,400.00-$96,000.00

The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as : training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com . Other benefit offerings for this role may include an annual bonus, if eligible.

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity :

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles... People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.