What you'll do...
Position Overview
Lead the transportation planning and forecasting team to drive improved customer experience and supply chain efficiencies.
- Network Planning : Build and support a scalable integrated planning and system configuration process to drive improved click to promise and on time delivery.
- Transportation Forecasting : Develop, coordinate, and distribute the package volume forecasts to our carrier partners.
- Customer Focus : Manage the interactions between click to promise and on time delivery to deliver the best experience for our customers.
- Digital Workforce : Identify opportunities to develop and deploy processes and implement systems to enhance productivity and improve operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, design and implement a world class eCommerce planning strategy aimed at always improving customer experience in a fiscally prudent manner
- Build a culture of openness focused on learning and challenging each other to improve
- Incorporate common / shared goals across leadership stakeholder groups and review / align quarterly.
- Proactively steer cross-functional teams (Transportation, Distribution, SC Flow, Merch, Stores) to drive continuous improvement.
- Steer product and tech teams as we enhance technology solutions- Ensure data continuity, enhanced reporting, and drive operational engagement and alignment.
- Inbound from Supplier Blue Yonder TMS Roadmap Delivery (expand functionality to include intermodal rail).
- Outbound to store optimization roadmap development and delivery (new routing optimization solution aimed at dispatch and routing).
- Adjust staffing to enable change management to support release expansion (Master data, optimization, monitor and control).
- Drive a comprehensive 3-year business / Product / Tech roadmap to enable Transportation strategy.
Expertise
- eCommerce transportation experience
- Proven track record of developing a strategy and delivering a roadmap to deliver it on-time and on-budget
- Experience influencing areas with no direct leadership control - Credible, knowledgeable, and confident
- Proven track record building high performance teams - Comes with a network of talent
- Organized - ability to convert chaos into order; steer the team with clear goals and objectives
- Ability to communicate and steer tech concepts to both product development
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 5 years' experience in data analytics or related field OR 7 years'
experience in data analytics or related field.
4 years' supervisory experience OR experience leading cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Cluster analysis techniques, simulation, inferential statistics, neural networks, or data mining techniques
Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Information Systems, Masters: Statistics
Primary Location...
121 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030-5989, United States of America