Manager, Network Strategy

Americold • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The Network Strategy Manager is a centralized role that coordinates the multifunctional requirements supporting new revenue attainment, increased network utilization, network optimization, and financial forecast planning. The Network Strategy Manager drives operational excellence by optimizing and synchronizing warehouse capacity across multiple sites, ensuring agile responsiveness to fluctuating customer demand. What you’ll Do Act as a liaison between Business Development teams, Operations, Supply Chain Solutions, IT, and other departments to coordinate and optimize warehouse capacity utilization Monitor and analyze network-wide warehouse capacity and demand to identify potential constraints and opportunities for optimization Leverage data analytics and forecasting tools to proactively identify opportunities or constraints, implement strategic adjustments to accelerate throughput, and ensure service quality Collaborate with sales teams to align regional and cross-regional capacity planning to determine capacity available for selling Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align demand forecasting, inventory distribution, and capacity planning Collaborate with warehouse operations, business development, and finance teams to support decision-making around aligning customer expectations to network capacities and capabilities Develop and implement strategies to improve overall network efficiency Coordinate and maintain data in support of Market and Site Plans Coordinate with internal stakeholders to address capacity challenges by applying quantitative modeling and analysis to profitability assessment, inventory management, and warehousing processes Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing network capacity utilization, customer satisfaction, and incremental revenue attainment Support market strategy plans and coordination with Marketing on campaigns

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as: Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Finance or related disciplines
• Requires 5+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations management, preferably with cross-site coordination responsibilities
• Skilled in capacity planning, demand forecasting, and inventory management across multi-warehouse networks
• Strong project management skills and communication skills
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and stakeholder management skills to coordinate cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of cold chain logistics, warehouse operations, and transportation
• Experience with data visualization and business intelligence tools
• Proficient with supply chain analytics platforms, demand planning software, and capacity management tools

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between Business Development teams, Operations, Supply Chain Solutions, IT, and other departments to coordinate and optimize warehouse capacity utilization
• Monitor and analyze network-wide warehouse capacity and demand to identify potential constraints and opportunities for optimization
• Leverage data analytics and forecasting tools to proactively identify opportunities or constraints, implement strategic adjustments to accelerate throughput, and ensure service quality
• Collaborate with sales teams to align regional and cross-regional capacity planning to determine capacity available for selling
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align demand forecasting, inventory distribution, and capacity planning
• Collaborate with warehouse operations, business development, and finance teams to support decision-making around aligning customer expectations to network capacities and capabilities
• Develop and implement strategies to improve overall network efficiency
• Coordinate and maintain data in support of Market and Site Plans
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to address capacity challenges by applying quantitative modeling and analysis to profitability assessment, inventory management, and warehousing processes
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing network capacity utilization, customer satisfaction, and incremental revenue attainment
• Support market strategy plans and coordination with Marketing on campaigns

Benefits

• Our associates know the answer to the question What’s in it for me? We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being.
• When you join Americold, you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.
• Americold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE/AA M/F/D/V.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees