Supervisor, Transportation Planning

Campbell Soup Company

  • Charlotte, NC
  • $47,600-79,800 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Our history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future success. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. We foster a culture of belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced. And we live our values, always, while setting the highest standards for performance.Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and competitive team. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.What role will you play? How will you make history with Campbell’s? Apply today!Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Transportation Planning, the Supervisor, Transportation Planning is responsible for leading a team of transportation planners, providing guidance, training, and support as needed. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the transportation planning team, ensuring timely deliveries, and implementing strategies to enhance overall efficiency. They will foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.What You Will Do...
Transportation PlanningDevelop and implement effective transportation plans to optimize routes, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency.Coordinate with internal departments to ensure accurate and timely transportation of goods.Scheduling and CoordinationCreate and manage transportation schedules, considering factors such as delivery deadlines, product specifications, and transportation capacity.Coordinate closely with drivers, carriers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of transportation plans.Performance MetricsEstablish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation operations.Analyze performance data to identify trends, make recommendations for improvements, and implement corrective actions as needed.Compliance and RegulationsEnsure compliance with transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.Stay informed about industry trends and changes in transportation regulations to adapt processes accordingly.Problem ResolutionProactively identify and address transportation-related challenges, working collaboratively with the team to find solutions and prevent future issues.Communicate regularly with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to provide updates on transportation activities and address any issues or concerns.Team LeadershipSupervise and lead a team of transportation planners, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.What You Bring to the Table (must have):5 years transportation planning experience or a related field.Strong leadership and team management skills.Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and related software.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance.Windows-based software applications (Word, Excel, and Access), Outlook, Desktop Publishing, and Power Point.It Would Be Great if You Have (nice to have):Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university preferred.SAP and Envision experience preferred.Production and Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.Compensation and Benefits:The target base salary range for this full-time, salaried position is between $47,600-$79,800Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.In that regard, U.S. applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click for additional information.

Campbell Soup Company