Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of relevant carrier modes the proper balance of transport modes within managed regions
- Collaborate with both carriers and customers (internal and external) to drive overall supply chain efficiencies
- Manage relationships with carriers, ensuring performance is tracked, evaluated, and improved based on cost, capacity, and service.
- Support the procurement of transport services, including managing tender processes, onboarding new carriers, and negotiating rates.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as carrier on-time performance, cost per load, and trailer utilization, and report findings.
- Analyze transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive continuous improvement in service and operations.
- Support or lead transportation-related projects to improve overall supply chain performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred , preferably in supply chain /transportation / operations management / data science / computer science / industrial engineering / statistics / machine learning
- Analytical capabilities needed to convert large amounts of data into a clear story and/or assess business process improvement opportunities - especially to an executive audience
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Ability to communicate at all organizational levels
- Ability to maintain poise and a positive attitude in a challenging environment
- Experience in supply chain management preferred
- Experience with transportation and Tender Management software systems
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel and PowerPoint) required
- Experience with TMS Software (BlueYonder)
Nice to Have
- Data science experience a plus
- Experience with QlikView a plus
- Experience with TMS Software (BlueYonder)
- Strong analytical and presentation skills, expertise in MS Office (Power BI, SQL, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Experience with Blue Yonder (JDA)
- Knowledge of the analysis statistical data, of Blue Yonder (JDA), of the science of the data and of QlikView (Power BI, SQL, Excel and PowerPoint)
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Model
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Additional Information
- English
- Desirable French
- 6-Month Contract
