Senior Manager, International Transportation

US11 Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life保险

401(k) with company contribution

Tuition reimbursement after 12 months

Discounted Electrolux products

Job summary

Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, International Transportation to lead North American inbound and international transportation strategy from our Charlotte HQ.

You will optimize global freight networks, negotiate with carriers, and drive end-to-end delivery excellence. The role requires guiding a $225M budget, managing 60+ logistics providers and internal teams, and coordinating with multiple functions to align transportation with demand and growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, Operations, or a related field required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management with people leadership.
• Expertise in transportation procurement, carrier sourcing, contract negotiations, and 3PL/4PL partnerships.
• Experience managing large-scale transportation budgets and complex networks.
• Knowledge of markets, carrier operations, and cost/efficiency improvements; certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead North American inbound and international transportation operations for service and cost efficiency.
• Develop ocean and air freight strategies, negotiate with carriers, and optimize capacity.
• Manage a $225M transportation budget and oversee 60+ logistics providers and 3PLs.
• Drive KPI monitoring, digital visibility, and continuous improvement in transport networks.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Sales, Trade Compliance, and Planning teams.

Skills

Transportation procurement

Carrier sourcing

Budget management

3PL/4PL management

Contract negotiations

Operations leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in SCM

Tools

TMS

Analytics platforms

Transportation optimization tools

Job description

Job Description Join us to create change and have an impact in homes around the world. At the Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living. Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.

All about the role:

The Senior Manager, International Transportation will lead North America inbound and international transportation strategy, optimizing global logistics networks, freight procurement, carrier performance, cost efficiency, supply chain resiliency, and end-to-end delivery execution while driving operational excellence and strategic business alignment.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located in the HQ office, Charlotte NC.

What you’ll do:

Lead all North American inbound and international transportation operations, ensuring service excellence, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery across domestic and global networks. Develop and execute ocean and air freight strategies, including carrier negotiations, capacity planning, trade lane optimization, and freight procurement. Manage a $225M transportation budget, oversee 60+ logistics providers, and lead internal logistics teams and 3PL operations. Direct the movement of approximately 100,000 TEUs annually across FCL, LCL, air freight, expedited, cross-border, and domestic transportation modes. Design and optimize resilient, sustainable, and cost-effective global freight networks while mitigating geopolitical, market, and supply chain risks. Partner with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Sales, Product Management, Trade Compliance, and Planning teams to align transportation strategy with business demand and growth objectives. Serve as the global logistics subject matter expert, supporting make-versus-buy decisions, total delivered cost modeling, and new product introductions. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service, visibility, sustainability, operational efficiency, and transportation cost savings. Establish and monitor KPIs across service, quality, sustainability, cost, and operational performance while advancing digital supply chain visibility solutions. Develop high-performing teams and foster a culture of safety, integrity, diversity, collaboration, and customer-centric innovation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, Operations, or a related field required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management, including oversight of inbound and outbound operations and direct people leadership.
• Demonstrated expertise in transportation procurement, carrier sourcing, contract negotiations, and management of 3PL/4PL partnerships.
• Proven success managing large-scale transportation budgets, complex logistics networks, and operational performance.
• Strong knowledge of transportation markets, carrier operations, and transportation economics, with the ability to drive cost, service, and efficiency improvements.
• Master’s degree in business, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred; APICS, CSCMP, Six Sigma, or similar certifications are a plus.
• Experience within consumer goods, manufacturing, retail, or distribution environments, with proficiency in TMS, analytics platforms, and transportation optimization tools, preferred.

Benefits highlights:

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Competitive holiday and vacation time off program.
• Retirement Savings Plan (401(k)) with relevant company contribution Discounted products and an EAP upon hire and tuition reimbursement after 12 months of service.

Please be advised that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.

Find more on: Electrolux Group North America: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/northamerica/ Electrolux Group Careers: https://career.electroluxgroup.com/global/en

Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request through [e-mail]. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. #LI-AB1

Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our group of leading appliance brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell household products in around 120 markets every year. In 2023 Electrolux Group had sales of SEK 134 billion and employed 45,000 people around the world. For more information go to www.electroluxgroup.com.