Manager Outbound Transportation

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Adidas Full time

Purpose

  • As the Manager of Transport operation, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the efficient movement of goods out of the Distribution Center for both b2b and ecommerce. You will be responsible for managing transportation operations for all channels (B2B, Retail and eCom), optimizing routes, coordinating with carriers, and ensuring timely delivery of products while minimizing costs. Your strategic planning and operational expertise will be instrumental in maintaining smooth logistics operations.
    Key Responsibilities

Operations Management:

  • Collaborate with Distribution Centre and Commercial team to understand the business priority and develop operational plan for execution.
  • In charge of variable cost budgeting related to transportation and ensure the operations within the budgets.
  • Responsible for defining the SLAs and ensure transportation operations meet established standards for efficiency, timeliness, and customer satisfaction
  • Lead the transportation tender jointly with the procurement team

Performance Management:

  • Track and improve overall transportation KPIs (OTIF, Speed, cost, NPS) for our omnichannel business (eCom, retail and wholesale)
  • Own a quantitative, datadriven, factbased mindset in order to prioritize and manage the EU transportation excellence agenda
  • Drive performance improvement initiatives and demand process for system landscape.
  • Optimize the transportation network for better cost, service, speed and reliability

Key Relationships:

  • Supply Chain team, Commercial Teams (Wholesale, Retail and eCOM)
  • 3PL Transporters / Carriers


 GOPS
  • Global Logistics & Global Procurement
  • Business Teams in Sales (WHS, DTC & ECOM), Marketing
  • Finance & Legal

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience (5+ years) in 3PL transportation management, with a focus on transport logistics operations. B2C (eCOM) experience is an added advantage.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make datadriven decisions.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME.

WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE'S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE:
THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR.

COURAGE:
Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need.

OWNERSHIP:
Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.

INNOVATION:
Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.

TEAMPLAY:
Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.

INTEGRITY:
Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company's standards.

RESPECT:
Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.

ADIDAS CELEBRATES DIVERSITY, SUPPORTS INCLUSIVENESS AND ENCOURAGES INDIVIDUAL EXPRESSION IN OUR WORKPLACE. WE DO NOT TOLERATE THE HARASSMENT OR DISCRIMINATION TOWARD ANY OF OUR APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
***- JOB TITLE:
  • Manager Outbound Transportation
  • EM South
  • BRAND:


adidas
  • LOCATION:
  • Johannesburg
  • TEAM:
  • Supply Chain Management
  • STATE:
  • GT
  • COUNTRY/REGION:
  • ZA
  • CONTRACT TYPE:
  • Full time
  • NUMBER:

DATE:

  • Jun 18, 2024

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