sr. Specialist Transportation Performance
País :
Argentina
Población : SAN ISIDRO
Categoría : Logística
Tipo de contrato : Indefinido
Jornada laboral : Completa
Descripción del puesto
The candidate should be capable of driving business transformation, streamlining operations, and building new solutions to simplify processes and deliver on strategic objectives.
Consecutively, support the team initiatives and drives improvement programs. To measure success, define and create new metrics and KPIs and tracks the delivery of intended results and takes on further corrective actions.
- Identify gaps and improvement opportunities in the network, systems, and processes.
- Accordingly, deliver a tactical / strategical improvement plan to streamline operations, processes, and systems, essentially to deliver better value for the business.
- Lead and execute transportation improvement projects, improve processes and methods to generate higher value, efficacy, and efficiency.
- Support analysis, tenders and projects related to Transportation area.
- Deliver and manage projects and change initiatives in Argentina network (DCs, Key Cities, Stores, Launches)
- Enable new services to provide convenience and choice to our customers.
- Develop standard operating procedures and metrics to achieve business results and drive continuous improvement in all aspects of transportation across the company.
- Ensure proper communication and stakeholder engagement.
- Follow and measure daily performance of carriers, find gaps and prepare an improvement plan together with DC outbound team, carriers and others key stakeholders.
- Support IT initiatives and project related to transportation.
- Drive the sustainability vision of the company for the whole network.
- Be customer centric in everything we do, owning the delivery experience by enhancing consumer preference and convenience options.
- Build up transportation metrics and track performance, lead improvement agendas.
- Define and deliver cost saving initiatives to optimize our annual transportation spend.
- Support B2B and B2C tender process with Procurement team.
- Deliver execution of the aligned tactical / strategic initiatives
- Proactively manage stakeholders, build relationships, and manage communication.
- Stakeholders can relate (but not limited) to the following core functions:
- Supply Chain Management (all functions)
- Market (all functions)
- External partners (carriers, solution providers and consultants)
- Global Operations (Global Transportation, Procurement. Digital, Strategy and IT)
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Soft skills:
- Thinks Big and has a bias for action. Expected to be creative, to plan, shine and deliver.
- End-to-end mindset with a holistic view of problems and opportunities on hand
- Has backbone, develops and constructively communicates his/her opinion, not scared to disagree, and yet commit. Seeks 'the best for the business' always in mind.
- Solution builder with a creative mind and solid experience in delivering results.
- Possess constant quest for innovative improvement, rigor, excellent relational capacities for managing diverse stakeholders with erratic interests of their own.
- Highly self-motivated and acts like an 'owner.'
- Earns trust, both of his/her team and internal/external stakeholders. Does what he/she says in due time, and dares to say 'No' when required so
- Engaging, open and perceptive to feedback and improvement
- Autonomous and capable of handling all-way communication (upward, lateral and downward)
- Change management skills, influencing a network of internal and external stakeholders.
- Solid presentation and storytelling skills
- Expertise on parcel carrier and last mile network, with suppliers, services, and consumer preferences
- Working experience with a Transportation Management and Optimization system
- Advanced MS Office skills, especially MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
- Has experience in building and evaluating Business Cases with scenario planning.
- Communication skills, particularly interpersonal, in complex large / matrix organizations.
- Knowledge of transportation policy and law accompanied with knowledge of transportation technologies, databases and systems is an advantage.
- A bachelor's degree in relevant departments of universities required.
- Professional Certifications in PMP, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping are an advantage.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in an advanced supply chain and/or transportation management environment