Route Optimization Manager
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Job Location:
Dalton, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Route Optimization ManagerPosition Overview
This role provides leadership and support to Regional Distribution Center (RDC) Managers and Directors to improve outbound route efficiency. The position oversees a team of Transportation Coordinators (TCs) and drives solutions to finalmile routing challenges through datadriven analysis and continuous improvement.
The ideal candidate has strong optimization and analytical skills communicates effectively and thinks creatively to solve complex problems. They are highly curious forwardthinking and comfortable experimenting with new tools and technologies to refine processes. Strong organization attention to detail and a selfdirected entrepreneurial mindset are essential.
Responsibilities:
Advance the analytics strategy for the ROM team through innovation and application of data insights.
Develop test and validate new KPIs and process improvements that drive continuous improvement.
Analyze operational data and create reporting that supports cost savings and service improvements.
Oversee routing quality across the region with a focus on service efficiency and execution at each RDC.
Partner with peers RDC Managers and Directors to identify monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs).
Build and maintain strong relationships and strategic alignment with leadership across the organization.
Coach and develop TCs fostering accountability capability and growth.
Collaborate cross functionally and influence others.
Set clear performance expectations and execution timelines for TCs in partnership with leadership.
Act as frontline support for routing software systems and process issues.
Lead training and onboarding for new associates.
Serve as front line support for routing software or process issues.
Partner with the SCBS group to identify system and reporting enhancements while supporting testing and implementation of updates.
Requirements:
4 Year Degree 2 years of logistics or data analysis experience OR 3 years of logistics or data analysis experience
Strong proficiency in M365 Power BI Data Bricks Tableau or similar applications
Experience with and comfort utilizing emerging AI-driven tools
Willingness and ability to travel to regional warehouses throughout the United States
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Passion for critical thinking and solving complex problems through innovative solutions
Organized detail-oriented and self-directed
Preferred:
Advanced spreadsheet development data cleansing forecasting and other analytical methods
Experience using advanced technology and AI tools to enhance analysis improve efficiency and support business transformation
Experience using coding languages such as SQL Python etc
Competencies:
Innovate
Plan and Organize
Influence Others
Drive Results
Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift Hrs fall to in punch day Observed Calendar shift starts AMRequired Experience:
Manager
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