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Lead Transportation

3 months ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Great Minds Full time

COMPANY PROFILE

Great Minds, a mission driven Public Benefit Corporation, brings teachers and scholars together to craft exemplary instructional materials that inspire joy in teaching and learning. Our English curriculum, Wit & Wisdom, Eureka MathTM and PhD ScienceTM, all support teachers as they take students beyond rote learning to provide a deeper, more complete understanding of the humanities, mathematics, and the sciences. Founded in 2007, Great Minds now employs more than 1,000 people.

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OUR MARKET POSITION

Great Minds' Eureka Math is the most widely used curriculum in the history of American education. It enjoys an unrivaled 40+ net promoter score. Eureka and its sister products, Wit & Wisdom English and PhD Science, embrace much higher expectations for all students and all teachers. In a market dominated by scripted, procedural materials that drive expectations down, Great Minds produces curricula that celebrate knowledge, respect the craft of teaching, and acknowledge the true capabilities of students.


Job Purpose

Reporting to the Director, Supply Chain & Logistics, the Lead Transportation & Logistics Specialist will manage our third-party logistics company, work with shipping and fulfillment vendors to monitor performance against KPIs and analyze logistics data.


Responsibilities

Manage relationships with third-party transportation and warehousing companies to ensure service, quality, and cost control.Report for key performance indicators such as on time delivery, rate compliance, and volume coverage.Review carrier performance data and identify any issues that need escalation.Approve and track logistics vendor invoices and costs.As part of continuous improvement, seek out changes to current procedures to improve performance, raise efficiency, and minimize errors.Establish yourself as the primary liaison between Great Minds and the logistics vendor.Proactively collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders.Maintain strong Supply & Demand knowledge for various modes of transportation to enable Great Minds to take prompt advantage of changes in market conditions.Analyze, recommend, develop, and lead the implementation of opportunities for improvement that optimize transportation.Respond to shipping complaints, lost items, and damages.Review carrier performance data and identify any issues that need escalation.Schedule or attend calls with vendors on performance, including quarterly business reviews.
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of experience in logisticsExperience in successfully managing and working with third-party vendorsExpert level Microsoft Excel skillsExceptional analytical and problem-solving skillsComfortable with systems including WMS and logistics sitesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks and demands High degree of confidence in negotiating contracts and/or freight ratesWillingness to occasionally travel to warehouses,