Transportation Manager

Scotts Miracle-Gro • Columbus, OH • 1h ago

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!

Job Summary:

The Transportation Manager will own the operational execution and transportation budget for both domestic and international freight spend. This role will ensure the carriers/vendors will meet KPI targets and report out results of KPIs and budget to leadership. The Transportation Manager role will have direct reports to support domestic and international transportation operations as well as cost savings and continuous improvement analyses and project management.

In this role you will:

Lead and develop a team of analysts to execute our operation effectively. Bring strong leadership and communication skills to drive world class operations through our internal and external partners.

Carrier/Vendor relationship management. Manage RFP cycle and process to ensure the best carrier/vendor supports domestic and international transportation to meet budget and service KPIs. Manage contract language to match operational needs. Negotiating terms and rates with carriers and ensuring day to day operations is set up to meet budget and KPI targets. Ensure the carrier TMS and reporting is set up to support the full operation and report on accurate results.

Provide leadership updates ensuring the transportation program is built to meet company goals and report results to those goals. Evaluate reporting to suggest efficiencies to better the business and improve operation and budget in the future.

Generate project based work to drive continuous improvement, operational efficiencies, and cost savings opportunities .

Partner with cross functional supply chain teams to set up a program that benefits the company and cross functional partners most effectively and drive continuous improvement through cross-functional accountability.

Education:

Completed Bachelors Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering or a related field

Experience:

4-7 years of experience preferred

Experience in supply chain, specifically transportation; direct engagement regularly with vendors/carriers; operational experience in transportation

Strong leadership skills

Ability to problem solve and review data to drive action

An analytical mindset that translates to operational execution

The starting budgeted pay range for this role will generally fall between $99,700.00 - $117,300.00 per year. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.In addition to the determined base salary, this role is also incentive eligible under our corporate bonus programs.For remote roles where the final candidate resides in Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oregon or Washington, state required pay thresholds will be factored into base salary.

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