Strategic Transportation Systems Manager

Cardinal Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 107,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Manager – Transportation Systems Management to own the end-to-end lifecycle of our Transportation Management System (TMS). You will lead a technology product team, drive a strategic roadmap, and collaborate with IT in an Agile environment to deliver cost savings and improved shipment visibility across a global network.

With 8+ years in transportation or supply chain roles, you will design scalable solutions, guide cross-functional teams, and ensure successful

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• 8+ years experience in Transportation, Logistics or Supply Chain roles preferred.
• Project and Product Management experience; and knowledge of Agile practices
• Technology-grounded experience that includes ERPs, TMS, WMS platforms preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a technology product team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration, overseeing the full lifecycle of our Transportation Management System (TMS.)
• Champion the transportation product strategy, defining both short-term tactical plans and long-range strategic roadmaps to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Design, scope, and deploy innovative solutions that strategically enhance and transform global supply chain management and systems, focusing on cost savings, network standardization, and process improvements.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to gather detailed requirements, establish KPIs, and conduct thorough cost-benefit analyses to ensure maximum return on investment.
• Proactively identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues, effectively mitigating risks to ensure timely and successful delivery of solutions.
• Champion the successful adoption of technology solutions ensuring seamless integration and user engagement.
• Collaborate closely with IT teams within an Agile framework, ensuring the timely and effective delivery of initiatives that align with evolving business needs and future strategic capabilities.

Skills

Project management

Agile practices

Leadership

TMS knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree

Tools

ERP systems

TMS

WMS

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking a Manager – Transportation Systems Management to own the end-to-end lifecycle of our Transportation Management System (TMS). You will lead a technology product team, drive a strategic roadmap, and collaborate with IT in an Agile environment to deliver cost savings and improved shipment visibility across a global network.

With 8+ years in transportation or supply chain roles, you will design scalable solutions, guide cross-functional teams, and ensure successful