Assistant Transportation Mgr
| Company | Lowe’s |
|---|---|
| Location | Denver, NC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Supply Chain Management, or related field plus 1 year of experience in distribution center operations or related area OR 5 years of experience in distribution center/warehouse operations or related area
- Leadership experience with or without direct report responsibility
- Proven record for complying with safety requirements
Responsibilities
- Leading the day-to-day operations and procedures in the Regional Distribution Center (RDC) Transportation Department
- Developing a team of Transportation Supervisors and Visitor Center Associates
- Ensuring safety compliance
- Effectively communicating to internal and external partners and stakeholders
- Managing special projects
- Identifying service improvement opportunities
- Developing value through cost savings initiatives
- Partnering with transportation carriers to ensure on-time service, EDI compliance, route optimization and payment accuracy
- Providing cross-functional partnership with RDC Operations, Planning and Engineering teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Familiarity with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
- Familiarity with Supply Chain Management principles and Transportation industry
- Experience managing budgets or contributing to the budget planning process
- Experience using troubleshooting processes to resolve problems
- Experience as a Supervisor in the Lowe’s Supply Chain Network
- Experience building a culture of safety among subordinates and peers
- Experience working with a transportation management system
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Access and/or Lowe’s DMS system
- Bi-lingual skills, if applicable to the facility