Transportation Outbound Strategy Manager – Appian
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Transportation Outbound Strategy Manager optimizing CVS Health’s distribution network using Appian and routing technologies. Improving delivery, cost, capacity, and utilization through cross-functional supply chain initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and govern enterprise outbound transportation strategies
- Improve service, on-time delivery, transportation cost, network capacity, driver utilization, and trailer utilization across the CVS Health distribution network
- Partner with Transportation, Distribution Center Operations, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, and Store Operations
- Identify and implement strategic initiatives that enhance network performance and support enterprise objectives
- Serve as a subject matter expert in transportation optimization, routing strategy, transportation technology, and operational design
- Lead cross-functional efforts focused on continuous improvement and long-term network efficiency
- Leverage Trimble Appian and AI tools to enable scalable workflows, improve visibility, and drive consistent execution
- Establish and develop relationships, processes, and partnerships without managing people
- Manage multiple projects, tight deadlines, and production demands
- Influence leaders, managers, and key internal and external stakeholders
- Act as a key liaison across the business and Supply Chain
Requirements:
- 5+ years of Transportation systems or systems and process background
- 5+ years of broad transportation and supply chain knowledge
- Strong communication skills (verbal/written)
- Ability to frame and drive shared goals
- Ability to multi-task numerous objectives at one time
- Ability to think and operate independently and with high-level stakeholders
- Innovative and creative thinking for continuous process improvement
- Experience with Trimble “Appian”, Omnitracs, Manhattan, Descartes, Blue Yonder, or similar routing technologies
- Knowledge of trailer cube optimization, load planning, network optimization, and transportation analytics
- Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience
- High School degree required; AS Degree preferred
Benefits:
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
- CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program eligibility
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