Manager – Transportation Systems Management

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JobgetherTransportation technology
A remote position within the United StatesFull-TimeManager
SalaryAnticipated range of $106,700–$167,640, depending on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, skills, and internal pay equity. Performance-based bonus: Eligibility for additional bonus compensation.
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Job Details

Experience
Eight or more years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management is preferred
Required Skills
Project ManagementProduct ManagementAgile methodologies

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred; an advanced degree is desirable.
  • Eight or more years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management is preferred.
  • Demonstrated understanding of transportation operations and supply chain optimization.
  • Experience defining product strategies, managing roadmaps, prioritizing initiatives, and overseeing delivery from concept to implementation.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions iteratively.
  • Technology-focused experience with ERP systems, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is preferred.
  • Previous people leadership experience is preferred, including coaching team members, developing talent, and establishing accountability.
  • Strategic thinking and analytical skills, including data-driven analysis and cost-benefit assessment.
  • Problem-solving and risk management capabilities for complex challenges and informed decision-making.
  • Communication and stakeholder management skills to gather requirements, influence decisions, and align teams.
  • Organizational and project execution skills to manage competing priorities and drive change.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% to support business needs, stakeholder collaboration, and project implementation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a technology product team while overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of the Transportation Management System (TMS).
  • Define and execute transportation technology product strategy, short-term priorities, and long-term roadmaps.
  • Design, scope, and implement technology solutions to optimize transportation costs, standardize processes, and improve network efficiency.
  • Gather business requirements, define KPIs, and conduct cost-benefit analyses with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Identify and resolve operational and technical challenges, mitigate risks, and remove delivery obstacles.
  • Drive adoption and effective use of transportation technology solutions, supporting integration and user engagement.
  • Partner with IT teams and business stakeholders in an Agile framework to prioritize and deliver initiatives.
  • Monitor system performance and identify improvements to shipment visibility, reliability, cost efficiency, and user experience.
  • Align transportation systems initiatives with broader supply chain objectives and scalable technology capabilities.
  • Communicate strategic priorities, project progress, and business outcomes to stakeholders.
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Anticipated range of $106,700–$167,640, depending on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, skills, and internal pay equity. Performance-based bonus: Eligibility for additional bonus compensation.
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