Imagine what you could do here! AMR Logistics Operations is a fast moving and dynamic environment where flexibility and adaptability are key attributes for success. Regional Supply Managers oversee service providers for logistics operations related to inbound/outbound transportation, distribution, and/or post sales returns. Individuals must be customer focused, process-minded, and passionate for excellence. The candidate must be able to work towards achieving targets while demonstrating personal initiative with a focus on driving superior customer service and process efficiency. Additionally, candidates must have laser focus on supporting the key tactical and strategic initiatives including: Customer Delight, Process Excellence (Precision), Cost Leadership and Continuous Improvement. This role requires superior business acumen, strong service provider leadership, and innovative process improvement skills. In addition, possess influencing and leadership skills that inspire and facilitate an energetic environment that will deliver excellence. We hope you will consider joining our team!

Description:

• Daily management of designated logistics third party providers from domestic distribution centers in accordance with prescribed KPI with emphasis on continuous improvement

• Management of designated logistics projects and programs to improve overall transportation execution with an unwavering emphasis on customer satisfaction

• Development and execution of appropriate SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures) in Americas transportation network in support of the various AMR business segments

• Working and planning with supplier base on key events such as Peak season and New Product Introductions

• Strategic management of transportation network in support of Americas region to support immediate and long term company goals

• Tactical management of critical delivery events to ensure cost optimization and on time delivery service in fast moving environment where sense of urgency is required while maintaning the highest levels of customer satisfaction

• Working with cross functional teams within the Americas Operations team to introduce, develop and implement new transportation programs while also providing key business management reporting on the Americas transportation network performance.

• Management of weekly and monthly supplier related meetings including setting priorities and key actions based on data analysis identifying key drivers to success

• Partnering with Finance team on identifying and implementing quantifiable cost savings

Preferred Qualifications:

Should be systems literate such as TMS and/or sea freight management software, track and trace tools, as well as possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Continuous improvement background (Six Sigma or LEAN) with a focus on root cause analysis and identifying actions.

Experience in a fast moving industry (high tech, consumer electronics) is preferred

Ability to work in dynamic, cross-functional teams, each with specific responsibilities, while demonstrating strong work ethic and a high degree of flexibility

Strong verbal and written communication skills, where no communication leaves ambiguity for the recipient

Proficiency with data analytics and proven ability to analyze complex data sets and use insights to tell a clear and concise story to influence decision making

Ability to innovate inefficient processes by developing home grown tools (e.g. Tableau dashboards) that enable partners to focus on strategic initiatives

Minimum Qualifications:

BS Required with 5 years minimum experience in transportation/logistics industry

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