Global Transportation Mode Manager
On-siteWaukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Oversee all transportation activities across all countries, including sourcing, carrier selection, rate negotiations, freight audit, payment, cost controls, and functional reporting. Develop and deploy KPIs, manage Standard Operating Procedures with carriers, and conduct Quarterly Business Reviews to ensure supplier performance. Lead RFP/RFQ initiatives, negotiate international and domestic contracts, and perform analysis to determine the most economical delivery means. Ensure all logistics contracts have established metrics globally while generating year-over-year savings and driving continuous improvement. Assess the global transportation environment to identify trends impacting operations. Minimum 10% travel expected. Bachelor's degree with 5+ years in transportation strategic sourcing for a Fortune 1000 company required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 5 years' experience in Transportation and Logistics services strategic sourcing for a Fortune 1000 company with an extensive domestic and international presence
- 3 years' experience leading/mentoring teams or leading large-scale projects
- Minimum of 10% travel
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with tariffs and rating methodologies (rates & services) in both US and global regions
- Experience leading and influencing multiple individuals and groups
- Experience and understanding of freight contracts and multiple methods of global transport
- Experience and understanding of carrier operations
- Experience in logistics analysis
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