Transportation Manager

Transportation Manager

Jackson TN United States Distribution Center

Come Make the World With Us

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World. Sound like you Join our top-notch team of nearly 60000 professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the worlds most beloved brands including DEWALT CRAFTSMAN CUB CADET STANLEY and BLACKDECKER

The Job

This role plans and directs the transportation and planning team to meet customer needs and maintain distribution center efficiency. As a Transportation Manager youll be part of our team located in Jackson TN. Youll get to:

• Plan coordinate and oversee the transportation of goods to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Develop and implement transportation strategies to optimize routes reduce costs and improve service levels.
• Lead mentor and develop a team of logistics professionals fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Manage relationships with carriers negotiate contracts and monitor carrier performance.
• Oversee the daily operations of the logistics department including receiving warehousing and distribution activities.
• Utilize data analytics to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive decision-making
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency.

The Person

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. Youre not intimidated by innovation. In fact you embrace it. You also have:

• 10 years experience in a fast-paced distribution center with expertise in distribution strategies technologies and operations including 5 years of Leadership experience.
• Bachelors degree in operations management Business or Supply Chain.
• Experience in automated distribution centers and high-volume order picking wave planning slotting strategies freight optimization and export shipping.
• Experience with Red Prairie Discrete WMS or similar warehouse management systems.
• Demonstrated history of effective leadership in Distribution/Logistics Operations and Transportation Management.
• High energy innovative mindset with a strong drive to achieve results and overcome challenges.
• Ability to set and achieve both short-term and long-term goals through strategic planning and execution.
• Proactive in identifying and resolving issues quickly with strong facilitation and negotiation skills.
• Committed to creating a customer-centric environment that delivers exceptional service and sees business from the customers perspective.
• Motivates self and others to meet objectives in a complex environment instilling a sense of urgency and effectively delegating tasks.

The Details:

Youll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan including:

• Medical dental life vision disability 401(k) Employee Stock Purchase Plan paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

We want our company to be a place youll want to be and stay. Being part of our team means youll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20 brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources including our Lean Academy and online university.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism giving back and sustainable business practices.

Whats more youll get that pride that comes from empowering makers doers protectors and everyday heroes all over the world. Were more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. Were visionaries and innovators. As successful as weve been in the past we have so much further to go. Thats where you come in. Join us!

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We Dont Just Build The World We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here youll get the unique chance to impact some of the worlds most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS DEWALT CRAFTSMAN MAC TOOLS and Black Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

Were the Worlds largest tool company. Were industry visionaries. Were solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art smart factory products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843 but that hasnt stopped us from evolving into a vibrant diverse global growth company.

Benefits & Perks

Youll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical dental life vision wellness program disability retirement benefits Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Time Off including paid vacation holidays & personal days and tuition reimbursement. And of course discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What Youll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths arent linear here. Being part of our global company with 60 brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means youll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because thats how the best work gets done. Youll find we like to have fun here too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
Youll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veterans status or any other protected characteristic.

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