Global Transportation Mode Manager

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• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• 5 years’ experience in Transportation and Logistics services strategic sourcing for a Fortune 1000 company with an extensive domestic and international presence.
• 3 years’ experience leading/mentoring teams or leading large-scale projects

• Experience with tariffs and rating methodologies (rates & services) in both US and global regions
• Experience leading and influencing multiple individuals and groups
• Experience and understanding of freight contracts and multiple methods of global transport
• Experience and understanding of carrier operations
• Experience in logistics analysis

• Provide Logistics expertise and support on logistics challenges to the Business unit ensuring timely resolution of issues as identified
• Leverage change management, project management and similar disciplines to align stakeholders’ expectations
• Develop and deploy KPIs reflecting areas of improvement or success
• Review and assess the Business unit logistics network to identify changes in practices in order to optimize logistics execution and costs
• Ensure all Logistics contracts have established transportation metrics and KPI’s for all Business Unit locations globally
• Create and manage Standard Operating Procedures with the carriers
• Conduct QBRs or Annual Reviews as necessary
• Develop service level agreements inside existing contracts to ensure supplier performance
• Performs analysis and comparison of freight rates to determine the most economical and efficient means to deliver product and Lead RFP/RFQ initiatives
• Negotiate International and domestic contracts
• Conduct needs analysis, form strategies, and align expectations with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Preparing and giving presentations to leadership as necessary and Ad hoc assignments as needed
• Provide feedback for continuous improvement ideas to logistics leadership

• Knowledge of transportation regulations, pricing, operations, and regulatory programs
• Strong knowledge of freight tariff rates/surcharges
• Extensive knowledge of Global transportation Operations (i.e. Pricing, Performance Metrics and Operations)
• Strong and varied knowledge of International and domestic logistics Industry and processes
• In depth Knowledge of transportation and logistics costs and regulations
• Advanced knowledge of transport tariffs
• Demonstrated process improvement and systematic process improvement skills
• Established negotiation skills with and selection of freight carriers
• Experience using Word, Excel, Power Point, and multiple business applications
• Ability to identify and resolve high complexity process/system problems
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers

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