Specialist II Distribution & Transportation Systems

ADUSA Transportation; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

ADUSA Distribution is seeking a Specialist II, Distribution & Transportation Systems in Quincy, MA to own and optimize core distribution systems and drive efficiency across our supply chain network.

You will collaborate with IT, Logistics, and Leadership to implement enhancements, analyze KPIs, and standardize best practices across the organization. A strong data-driven mindset and cross-functional communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Distribution, or Transportation.
• Experience with distribution systems or business applications is a plus.
• Exposure to platforms like Manhattan Active WM (MAWM) and Dozuki is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Own and optimize core systems; act as SME for key Distribution and Transportation applications (e.g., WMS3000, MAWM, VoCollect).
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and KPIs across the network.
• Collaborate with IT, Logistics, and Supply Chain leadership to design solutions and support integrations.
• Turn data into decisions by defining and analyzing key performance metrics to drive smarter decisions.
• Standardize and scale best practices by developing SOPs and system standards across the network.
• Lead training and adoption by creating programs that empower users and ensure effective utilization.
• Shape the future of supply chain technology by recommending new tools and innovations.
• Be a change champion fostering continuous improvement and adaptability.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Manhattan Active WM (MAWM)

Dozuki

WMS tools

Job description

Category/Area of Expertise: Data-Science & Analytics

Job Requisition: 532211

Address: USA-MA-Quincy-1385 Hancock Street

Store Code: ADUSA Distribution Services (5134652)

ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distribution fosters a culture that inspires and empowers our associates to always deliver exceptional service and value. Our team is supporting the supply chain network evolution to an integrated self-distribution model of the future, serving leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. To learn more about our company and the other supply chain companies of Ahold Delhaize USA, visit www.adusasc.com.

Make an impact where operations meet innovation

Are you passionate about optimizing systems and driving efficiency across complex supply chains? Join our team as a Specialist II, Distribution & Transportation Systems, where you'll play a key role in shaping how our distribution network operates today-and evolves for the future.

In this role, you won't just support systems-you'll own them, improve them, and help transform how we move products at scale.

What You'll Do

As a critical bridge between Supply Chain Operations and IT, you will:

• Own and optimize core systems Act as the subject matter expert for key Distribution and Transportation applications (e.g., WMS3000, MAWM Active, VoCollect and more), ensuring they operate efficiently and deliver value.
• Drive continuous improvement Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance performance, and improve KPIs across the supply chain network.
• Collaborate across teams Partner with IT, Logistics, and Supply Chain leadership to design solutions, implement enhancements, and support system integrations.
• Turn data into decisions Help define, track, and analyze key performance metrics-then share insights that drive smarter, faster decision-making.
• Standardize and scale best practices Develop and maintain compliance programs, SOPs, and system standards to ensure consistency across the distribution network.
• Lead training and adoption Create and evolve training programs that empower users and drive effective system utilization.
• Shape the future of supply chain technology Recommend new tools, systems, and innovations that improve operational efficiency and support long-term growth.
• Be a change champion Support a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and adaptability across the organization.

What You Bring

Experience & Background

• 4+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Distribution, or Transportation
• Experience working with distribution systems or business applications (preferred)
• Exposure to platforms like Manhattan Active WM (MAWM), Dozuki or similar WMS tools is a plus
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Knowledge & Expertise

• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations
• Familiarity with transportation and distribution best practices and KPIs
• Knowledge of supply chain technologies and vendors across logistics systems

Skills That Set You Apart

• Strong communication and collaboration skills-you know how to work across teams and influence outcomes
• Analytical thinker who can translate data into actionable insights
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Confident in presenting ideas and driving initiatives forward
• Project Management skills; being able to manage multiple project is a must.

What Makes You Successful

• You're a self-starter who takes ownership and follows through
• You thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• You're comfortable driving change and continuous improvement
• You build trust easily and can work effectively across all levels of the organization
• You bring a mindset of innovation and problem-solving

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of supply chain innovation and transformation
• Work alongside cross-functional leaders and technical experts
• Make a measurable impact on efficiency, cost savings, and operational performance
• Grow your career in a role that blends technology, operations, and strategy

Salary

• $75,000-112,000, depending on experience.

We are an organization that values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our organization is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, including applicants. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please email [e-mail]