Transportation Operations Leader
Procter & Gamble · Cincinnati, OH · 3 days ago
Management$85k–$115k/yrFull-time
P&G is the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world, with operations in over 75 countries and 65 trusted brands that improve lives for 5 billion consumers. This role offers a diverse and rewarding lifelong career filled with new and exciting challenges.
About the role
Transportation Operations Leaders are vital to the success of our business. From Day 1, you will be accountable for your own projects, working with teams to generate new ideas and implement changes, as well as driving results.
Responsibilities
- Implement and manage Carrier Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) and reduce freight auction costs.
- Maintain ownership of lane sourcing, including new requests and volume adjustments, and support supplier selection during sourcing events.
- Lead and facilitate commercial bids and participate in lane change management.
- Drive continuous improvement projects by leveraging digital reporting, automation, and work process improvements.
- Ensure effective communication with manufacturing, fulfillment centers, carrier partners, and internal North American Transportation Operations teams.
- Support transportation management tools and systems for control, reporting, and gap analysis to achieve cost and service improvements.
- Manage accessorial charges, exceptions, and carrier compliance, ensuring payment and adherence to P&G standards.
- Drive sustainability efforts, particularly related to intermodal modality.
- Deliver annual savings targets and manage projects in digital/automation, supply network design, and sustainability.
- Conduct monthly business reviews with leadership and manage master data for shipping conditions and service codes.
- Participate in weekly reviews with sites and partners to maintain on-time performance and compliance.
Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or other related field (or equivalent work-related experience).
- 0-3 years of experience.
- Ability to navigate Tableau Dashboards and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Ability to develop technical skills with Transportation Management System, SAP, Rate Manager, Lane Change Management, Tariff, etc.
- Experience with PowerBI, Tableau, Knime, Python, SQL, or RuleX may be required (training will be provided).
- Ability to drive cost savings projects through the use of loss elimination tools.
- Ability to lead, influence, and work effectively with all levels across multiple organizations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results.
- Strategic thinking skills and the ability to build plans that deliver both short-term and long-term business needs.
Pay
$85,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Schedule
Full time