Managed Transportation Specialist

RUA; Litchfield (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ruancorp seeks a Logistics Process Improvement Specialist to lead internal and customer-facing CI projects in Litchfield, MN. You will analyze operations, define improvements, and implement Six Sigma and Lean solutions to drive efficiency and accuracy across the supply chain.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, present findings to leadership, and maintain rigorous metrics and dashboards. A Bachelor's degree in logistics or related field and 1-2 years of experience are typical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Logistics, Transportation, Engineering or related field.
• 1-2 years experience in logistics supply chain with operational, process improvement, analytics.
• Practical experience with CI methodologies, Six Sigma and Lean; ability to lead cross-functional projects and interact with executives.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, email, internet, and project management software; strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Identify problems, analyze information, and implement process solutions with internal teams and customers.
• Lead data analysis projects to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and predictive analytics.
• Create, update, and sustain continuous improvement processes, metrics, and tools for teams and departments.
• Collaborate with leaders to achieve project goals and overcome barriers.
• Lead customer-facing and internal presentations and maintain professional relationships.
• Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required.

Skills

Six Sigma

Lean

Data analysis

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics / Transportation / Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Leads projects in all aspects of Managed Transportation customer's business, focusing on continuous improvement processes, customer focused analytics, operational efficiencies, implementing efficiencies to achieve operational excellence and problem-solving methods through the use of Six Sigma and Lean principles, tools, concepts, and methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Works with with internal team members and customer to identify problems, analyzes information, and develops and implements process solutions.
• Leads and conducts data analysis projects to identify areas of opportunity for continuous improvement projects. Responsible for the customer focus of key metrics and predictive analytics that drive business behavior.
• Creates, keeps up to date, and sustains continuous improvement processes, metrics, and tools for assigned team members, customer or departments in supporting key deliverables.
• Works with colleagues and functional leaders in accomplishing project goals. Identifies barriers to success and solicits help from leadership as needed.
• Leads customer facing and internal presentations. Develops and maintains professional customer relations via frequent communications to help facilitate a trusted and long term partnership.
• Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required.

Requirements

This is a full time position working onsite in Litchfield, MN.

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Hours: 7:00am - 3:00pm

Job Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience in Logistics, Transportation, Engineering or related field of study

Experience: 1-2 years experience in logistics supply chain industry with operational, process improvement, project management and analytics

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to commit to Ruan's value statement by acting with integrity in everything we do.
• Must be able to meet behavioral expectations and perform in alignment with our guiding principles: safety, people, customer, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Practical experience with CI methodologies, to include Six Sigma and Lean. Track record of successful execution of cross-functional projects in a variety of business settings and situations. Experience should include communication with high-level executives and efficient, goal-focused meetings. Employee should have broad knowledge of Microsoft Office products, e-mail, internet access, and computer based project management software. Employee must have ability to carry out detailed written and oral instructions. Employee must have ability to analyze and document complex business processes, make effective decisions under pressure, think analytically and be a problem solver by gathering and interpreting relevant data and information. Individual must be able to set priorities and accomplish duties with little and remote supervision and direction.

Benefits: Ruan provides benefits which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, as well as 401k and Paid Time Off.

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Pay Range

The estimated pay range for this job. Disclosing pay information promotes competitive and equitable pay.

The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience. $50,050.00 - $79,970.00 / year

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