Transportation Manager

Arvato; Pleasant Prairie (WI); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company matching

Paid Time Off

Resumo da oferta

Arvato is a leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. The North American logistics role executes our transportation operations across multiple customers and warehouses, coordinating with transportation professionals to ensure best-in-class performance.

Responsibilities include optimizing multi-modal transport, KPI analytics, and providing value-added logistics design and onboarding support for new customers, while driving continuous improvement and regulatory

Qualificações

• 10 years’ experience in multi-location operations and planning.
• Degree in management or logistics preferred.
• 7+ years in transportation management, ideally in a multi-client 3PL environment.
• Proven leadership of logistics or transportation teams.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with TMS, Excel and data visualization tools.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee North American transportation management and lead transportation professionals.
• Understand multi-client, multi-sector and multi-location networks.
• Optimize transportation across modes (ocean, parcel, LTL, FTL).
• Establish, track and analyze transportation KPIs and cost drivers.
• Provide leadership and solution design to customers as a value-added service.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost management strategies.
• Conduct carrier performance reviews and implement actions for service and cost enhancements.
• Support onboarding of new customers and carriers into logistics processes.
• Ensure carrier compliance with policies and safety/regulatory requirements.
• Analyze financial impact of routing and network changes; act as escalation point.
• Develop and maintain nationwide SOPs for logistics processes.

Conhecimentos

Transportation management

Multi-location operations

Leadership

Analytical skills

Finance & KPIs

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

TMS

Formação académica

Degree in management or logistics

Ferramentas

TMS

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.

You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.

Job Description

This position is responsible for the execution of Arvato’s North American logistics processes supporting multiple customers and Arvato warehouses. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for all operational tasks for North American transportation management via management of transportation professionals to ensure best in class operations strategy.
• Understand multi-client, multi-sector and multi-location networks.
• Ability to optimize transportation solutions over all modes (e.g. ocean, parcel, LTL and FTL).
• Establish, track, and analyze and transportation-related KPIs.
• Provide transportation leadership and solution design support to customers as a value-added service.
• Drive development of a continuous improvement culture by identifying inefficiencies, implementing process improvements, and increasing service quality.
• Execute carrier performance reviews to identify service and revenue improvement opportunities, implement corrective actions and cost management strategies accordingly.
• Support the successful implementation of new customers and onboarding of carriers, ensuring seamless integration into existing logistics processes
• Ensure carrier compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Analyze and present the financial impact of logistics changes, such as routing, shipping mode shifts, and network optimization with carriers.
• Serve as a senior escalation point for resolving day-to-day operational issues, ensuring minimal disruption.
• Support the development, documentation, and maintenance of standardized operating procedures (SOPs) for nationwide logistics process.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience with multi location operational and planning skills
• Degree in management or logistics fields preferred
• 7+ years of experience in transportation management, preferably in a multi-client, third-party logistics (3PL) environment.
• Proven leadership experience in managing high-performing logistics or transportation teams.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with TMS (Transportation Management Systems), Microsoft Excel, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI).
• Strong communication skills and experience interfacing with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience in building an asset-based carrier strategy.

Additional Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
• 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.
• Commuter benefits.
• Employee engagement activities.

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We want to keep the application process as simple as possible for you: focus on a meaningful resume; we do not require an elaborate cover letter. Please know that we can only accept your application through our online application portal.

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