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Transportation Management Specialist

Hired by Matrix
  • Greenville, SC
  • $37.50–$51.56 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

At-a-Glance:
Are you ready to build your career by joining an international automotive company. If so, our client is hiring a Transportation Management Specialist.

Position Type:
  • Contract
  • Onsite
Required
  • Education:
    • BA/BS degree in Economics, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field, or the equivalent of 4+ years’ experience in a related area preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience:
    • 5+ years professional experience managing logistics service provider/supplier contract compliance and/or supply chain management experience.
    • 3+ years of Project Management experience.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
    • Advanced Microsoft Office Skills to include Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as proved through business application.
  • 5+ Years Expert Level Skill
    • Proven problem-solving skills.
  • 3+ Years Advanced Level Skill
    • Conduction predictive analytics or statistical risk analysis.
    • Transportation scheduling.
    • Communication skills (oral and written) as proven through business application.
Responsibilities:
  • Supports the transportation service provider to ensure they meet all key performance indicators (KPIs) and serves as a point of contact to assist in resolving any issues related to the targets being achieved.
  • Leads and steers projects related to the provider and demonstrated the ability to create and utilize escalation processes to ensure support and accountability of the transportation service provider
  • Performs and documents both monthly and quarterly evaluations of transportation service provider performance to ensure they are achieving all established targets.
  • Reports on the transportation service provider non-conformances in a structured manner.
  • Defines an escalation process to report identified repetitive issues with identified countermeasures.
  • Utilizes defined escalation paths when required to ensure support, action and accountability is provided, steer as needed.
  • Provides recommendations on how the transportation service provider can improve operational efficiencies to include, but not limited to, team collaboration, visual management, best practices, etc.
  • Collaborates actively with the transportation service providers and/or other process partners impacted by the transportation service provider’s processes.
  • Ensures process standardization is maintained on all shifts through process revisions and communications with the immediate team and/or transportation service providers.
  • Establishes individual performance targets for transportation service providers and provides documented quarterly performance reviews.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management Operations Supervisor.
Get in Touch:
We want to hear from you! If you think you’d be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Simran at (551) 277-4514 to learn more.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationGreenville, SC
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$37.50–$51.56 Per Hour
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Websitehttp://www.hiredbymatrix.com

About Company

We believe in putting people together for the right reasons. Getting you a great job that makes you feel fulfilled in your career. Finding the perfect candidate to help you achieve business success. Whether you are looking for the best candidate for your company or searching for your next career move, we are dedicated to making sure you thrive. We take your needs personally and have a variety of services to ensure you reach your goals. We listen to the needs of our clients and candidates and then thoughtfully match the right person with the right job. When people come together doing what they love success is guaranteed and partnerships last.

Skills

  • Automotive Industryunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Business Solutionsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Economicsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Logistics Managementunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Predictive Modelingunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Provider Contractingunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Statisticsunmatched
  • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
  • Transportation Planningunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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