Transportation Manager, Network Strategy
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Transportation Manager designing and optimizing Exol’s outsourced warehouse transportation networks across the USA. Building capacity plans, routing models, and network optimization business cases.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain transportation network strategies
- Optimize transportation flows and evaluate cross-dock footprints and service areas
- Build routing and consolidation strategies to improve scalability and performance
- Create short- and long-term capacity plans
- Identify constraints and model transportation scenarios supporting growth and customer expansion
- Analyze transportation costs, shipment flows, and performance trends
- Develop business cases and recommendations for executive decision-making
- Define and maintain transportation planning parameters within Manhattan Active TM
- Establish planning standards
- Partner with IT and Continuous Improvement to enhance planning capabilities
- Collaborate with transportation, supply chain, IT, continuous improvement, and operations teams
- Support scalable and efficient network performance
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in transportation planning, network design, or supply chain strategy
- Experience with Transportation Management Systems, preferably Manhattan Active TM
- Strong analytical, financial modeling, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience designing and optimizing retail consolidation transportation networks
- Experience supporting supplier-to-retailer distribution networks, including cross-dock operations and final delivery to retailer distribution centers
- Experience with multi-origin, multi-stop transportation planning, freight consolidation, and load optimization
- Experience developing network optimization business cases, capacity models, and transportation cost analyses
- Experience in brokerage, managed transportation, retail transportation management, greenfield operations, or large-scale transportation transformations
- Valid driver’s license and ability to drive and/or fly to client and customer locations
- Ability to own a credit card and manage expenses personally for bi-weekly reimbursement
Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability benefits
- 401K
- PTO
- Up to 25% travel may be required with expenses reimbursed bi-weekly
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