Transportation Planning Manager, Remote

MWI Animal Health

Illinois

United States

Transportation
(No Timezone Provided)

Are you looking to make a difference in a patient’s life? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative and collaborative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. As an organization, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. Join us and Apply today!

What you will be doing

As of August 24, 2021, AmerisourceBergen requires all U.S. team members to be fully vaccinated and show proof of completed vaccine status at time of hire. If you cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccine due to a disability/medical reason or sincerely held religious belief you will be required to follow AmerisourceBergen’s policy and process to apply for an exemption/accommodation.  

Under general direction of the Sr. Manager-Transportation Strategy & Planning, the Transportation Planning Manager will be responsible for providing financial planning, analysis, and reporting support to the corporate Transportation team across multiple business units. 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Leads team of analysts and works closely with finance teams to develop annual Transportation budgets and monthly forecasts
  • Performs root cause analysis to identify cost drivers to explain any variance to plan and monthly estimates
  • Analyzes transportation spend to identify key trends and areas of opportunity to reduce expenses
  • Provides financial support for RFP’s across all modes of transportation
  • Leads key strategic transportation initiatives by performing financial analysis and presents results to the leadership team
  • Assesses financial impact of any changes in sales, operations, and other activities as it relates to transportation spend
  • Collaborates with members of the transportation team, carriers, and other business SME’s to reduce logistic costs and improve customer satisfaction
  • Prepares and presents carrier spend reports for quarterly business reviews
  • Participates in supply chain projects and strategy that are cross functional
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at a time, providing status updates, key milestones
  • Work on ad hoc projects as needed

    • What your background should look like 

    Requires broad training in fields such as logistics, finance, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor’s degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education. Normally requires 3-5 years directly related and progressively responsible experience. 

    MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have 3-5 years prior experience developing and managing budgets
  • Must have prior experience in leading and developing teams
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to analyze complex data
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Knowledge of ABC policies, programs & services and products
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
  • Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Familiarity with Power BI a plus
  • Good analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills to evaluate business problems and apply knowledge to identify appropriate solutions
  • Ability to present to all levels of management and internal/external audiences

    • What AmerisourceBergen offers


    We offer competitive total rewards compensation. Our commitment to our associates includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, diverse and designed to meet the various needs across our associate population.

    Throughout our global footprint and various business units, we take a balanced approach to the benefits we offer. Many benefits are company-paid, while others are available through associate contributions. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location, position and/or business unit.

    Schedule

    Full time

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

    Transportation Planning Manager, Remote

    MWI Animal Health

    Illinois

    United States

    Transportation

    (No Timezone Provided)

    Are you looking to make a difference in a patient’s life? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative and collaborative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. As an organization, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. Join us and Apply today!

    What you will be doing

    As of August 24, 2021, AmerisourceBergen requires all U.S. team members to be fully vaccinated and show proof of completed vaccine status at time of hire. If you cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccine due to a disability/medical reason or sincerely held religious belief you will be required to follow AmerisourceBergen’s policy and process to apply for an exemption/accommodation.  

    Under general direction of the Sr. Manager-Transportation Strategy & Planning, the Transportation Planning Manager will be responsible for providing financial planning, analysis, and reporting support to the corporate Transportation team across multiple business units. 

    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Leads team of analysts and works closely with finance teams to develop annual Transportation budgets and monthly forecasts
  • Performs root cause analysis to identify cost drivers to explain any variance to plan and monthly estimates
  • Analyzes transportation spend to identify key trends and areas of opportunity to reduce expenses
  • Provides financial support for RFP’s across all modes of transportation
  • Leads key strategic transportation initiatives by performing financial analysis and presents results to the leadership team
  • Assesses financial impact of any changes in sales, operations, and other activities as it relates to transportation spend
  • Collaborates with members of the transportation team, carriers, and other business SME’s to reduce logistic costs and improve customer satisfaction
  • Prepares and presents carrier spend reports for quarterly business reviews
  • Participates in supply chain projects and strategy that are cross functional
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at a time, providing status updates, key milestones
  • Work on ad hoc projects as needed

    • What your background should look like 

    Requires broad training in fields such as logistics, finance, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor’s degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education. Normally requires 3-5 years directly related and progressively responsible experience. 

    MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have 3-5 years prior experience developing and managing budgets
  • Must have prior experience in leading and developing teams
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to analyze complex data
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Knowledge of ABC policies, programs & services and products
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
  • Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Familiarity with Power BI a plus
  • Good analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills to evaluate business problems and apply knowledge to identify appropriate solutions
  • Ability to present to all levels of management and internal/external audiences

    • What AmerisourceBergen offers


    We offer competitive total rewards compensation. Our commitment to our associates includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, diverse and designed to meet the various needs across our associate population.

    Throughout our global footprint and various business units, we take a balanced approach to the benefits we offer. Many benefits are company-paid, while others are available through associate contributions. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location, position and/or business unit.

    Schedule

    Full time

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

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