Transportation Director

Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Transportation Director in our Franklin, TN location.

Lead Domestic and International Transportation and Customs team and network across North America.

Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives.

Our 135,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries.

From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations.

Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.

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Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.

Join Our Team as Transport Director North America !

At Schneider Electric, we believe that great people are what makes our company exceptional.

We are looking for a passionate and strategic Transport Director to lead our Domestic and International Transportation and Customs team across North America.

If you are committed to delivering outstanding service and driving productivity, we want to hear from you!

What Will You Do in This Role?


* Lead with Impact: Oversee the Domestic and International Transportation and Customs teams, ensuring we provide exceptional service while optimizing costs and productivity.


* Enhance Customer Experience: Ensure Schneider Electric delivers market-leading service levels and innovative transport solutions that meet our customers' needs.

Key Responsibilities:


* Strategic Leadership: Direct and manage all Transportation and Customs operations in North America, focusing on improving supply chain efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards.


* Develop Comprehensive Plans: Create and implement a strategic transportation plan that enhances customer service and key metrics, including On-Time Delivery, CO2 reduction, and cost-saving initiatives.


* Drive Transformation: Lead initiatives to transform transportation operations, leveraging technology and process improvements to support business growth and enhance operational efficiency.


* TMS Expertise: Utilize your understanding of Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to optimize routing, load planning, and freight management, ensuring streamlined operations.


* Foster Collaboration: Support contract negotiations with domestic and international transportation providers, promoting a collaborative environment.


* Drive Operational Excellence: Implement best practices across the network to reduce costs and enhance service delivery, while maintaining a high-quality carrier performance management program.


* Champion Digital Innovation: Lead with a digital mindset, prioritizing transportation digitization in all strategic initiatives.


* Sustainable Supply Chain: Advocate for and implement sustainable supply chain practices, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing eco-friendly transportation solutions.


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