Senior Supply Chain Executive

Kohl's • Menomonee Falls, WI • 3h ago

About the Role

The Sr. Supply Chain Executive identifies and leads work on opportunities to improve the cost, speed, and quality of Kohl's logistics operations.

This role is for you if you:

Enjoy partnering with internal and external stakeholders to drive supply chain initiatives.

Engage in activities to further develop executive presence and leadership

Like analyzing data to find answers to important business questions

Are energized by finding ways to improve business processes

What You'll Do

Identify, analyze and communicate supply chain issues and solutions to Sr leadership and key business partners

Conduct annual budgeting, long-range planning and performance monitoring for area of responsibility

Lead cross-functional project management coordination

Work simultaneously on multiple projects with multiple vendors, ensuring goals are met.

Establishes KPIs and partner across the organization to deliver results

Provide project management coaching and guidance to team members

Additional tasks as assigned

Addendum

PARCEL

Own vendor relationships and serve as POC for Kohl's Logistics

Lead communication to bridge the communication gap between routing tool development, user experience, and business needs

Enhance package routing through developing and implementing modules in routing tool

Execute routing decisions to drive speed and cost efficiencies for all e-commerce orders

Review, understand, and manage key contractual components Kohl's has in place with carriers and vendors

Lead contract analysis to identify cost saving opportunities, compare quality of services, and provide recommendations on key issues of negotiation

Lead parcel RFP and carrier communications

Build and maintain outbound package forecast models for Kohl's e-commerce fulfillment network.

Partner with internal teams to analyze and understand variables that directly impact parcel forecasting. Identify and communicate risks to key stakeholders.

Serve as POC for peak carrier capacity planning

Identify and lead cost savings initiatives for the Logistics Network

Partner with carriers, vendors, and internal partners to execute initiatives

TRANSPORTATION

Owns carriers relationships and leads contract negotiations with carrier providers

Leads, manages and is one of the primary decision makers in annual truck-load RFP

Provides insight and viewpoint to budgets, forecasting and other key metrics

Leads new project implementations

Drives performance changes with carriers

Decision maker in any route, lane or mode changes within U.S. network

Identify and lead cost savings initiatives for the Domestic Transportation network Network

Partner with carriers, vendors, and internal partners to execute initiatives

MERCHANT AND VENDOR SERVICES

Acts as the liaison into the supply chain for merchants and 3rd party vendors.

Leads new project implementations.

Identify and lead strategies to remove friction within the supply chain

Identify opportunities and implement strategies to support the education of supply chain best practices throughout the organization and with vendors

Identify strategies and deliver innovation with respect to operational implementation of opportunities that reduce costs or increase revenue

Support recurring budgeting, forecasting, reporting and other operational activities

ANALYTICS

Lead supply chain network design projects, including the placement of facilities and merchandise flow between facilities

Lead analytical projects to determine the optimal way to organize complex business processes

Communicate facts and narratives concisely and precisely

Build intuitive and insightful data visualizations

Capably analyze data with SQL and R/Python

OPERATIONS/PLANNING

Development and execution of long range inventory placement and operational strategies

Lead, manage, an promote cost saving strategies identified within the technology roadmap

Coordinate and influence partners across the organization and third party vendors to drive strategies

Clearly build and communicate facts and narratives to all levels of the company

What Skills You Have

Required

Bachelor's Degree

Demonstrated initiative and drive

Strong analytical abilities- comfortable with spreadsheets and data analysis

Clear and professional communication

Demonstrates qualities of thought leadership

Presentation of clear and concise business operational measures and status of key business programs to Leadership

Curious mindset seeking and delivering operational improvements of our supply chain

May require overnight travel

Flexible schedule to support peak business operations

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