Program Manager, Logistics Operations, OptiFreight
About The Position
Responsible for developing, quantifying and evaluating the transformation of internal and external information into business intelligence (includes: data acquisition, mining, analysis, data integrity management, metrics management and reporting) and, for identifying, creating and implementing processes that profitize, optimize and support the entire field sales organization (includes: customer contract implementation, contract compliance, strategic field sales resource deployment, on-boarding and basic training) to support the strategic objectives of the sales organization, drive operational excellence and maximize contract value.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
- Ability to travel 10% of the time which includes regular regional travel to remote-sites (day trips) and occasional overnight stay
- 5+ years of transportation, shipping or logistics experience preferred
- Strong written, verbal and presentation skills to all levels of an organization
- Experience in Transportation, familiar with small parcel, large freight, carriers (FedEx, UPS, DHL, Courier/Same Day, LTL and TL) preferred
- Data and analytics experience identifying and addressing cost-savings and volume-driving opportunities with a proven record of achieving goals
- Proficient working within large amounts of data with Microsoft Excel and Access (PivotTables, Identify Trends, Estimate Savings, Basic Report Creation, Drill Down to Location/Department)
Nice To Haves
- Experience in change management, project management, or Lean Six Sigma background preferred
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with internal and external teams to manage the OptiFreight Logistics program, driving program compliance, increasing package volume and generating savings for a large health system
- Manage and report performance data to all levels within client organization
- Facilitate meetings
- Create and lead implementation plans for projects and initiatives and on-going administration of efficiency and savings
- Develop plans to improve process efficiency
- Act as a subject matter expert for hospital transportation and supply chain
- Regularly be onsite up to three days per week for meetings, project support and engagement with customer stakeholders
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
