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Sr. Manager of Transportation

at Navistar, Inc. in Lisle, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Position Overview

As the commercial vehicle industry undertakes its most significant transformation in a century, Navistar is on a mission to redefine transportation. As a global industry pioneer, Navistar is assembling a team of makers, problem solvers, and future world builders. Together, we are not just imagining a better world – We’re shaping it, one innovative solution at a time. Navistar’s Parts Team has an exciting opportunity for Sr. Manager of Transportation at our headquarters in Lisle, IL. The Sr. Manager of Transportation will report into the Vice President of Logistics and Supply Chain for Service Solutions and will oversee a team responsible all Aftersales transportation for our Parts division.

In this position you?will be responsible for the budget of over $100M in transportation spend, managing our 3rd party inbound transportation services provider, and driving continuous improvement to meet our customer uptime, performance, and financial goals.

and two transportation professionals.

Join Navistar now and be a part of the journey towards a brighter, more connected tomorrow.

Responsibilities

+ Managing relationships with dealers, carriers, 3 rd party providers, our Parts Distribution Centers (PDCs) and vendors and working quickly to resolve transportation issues

+ Develop SOPs, metrics and process improvement activities to streamline current processes

+ Achieve transportation metrics including carrier compliance, delivery performance, mode mix, transportation spend, etc.

+ Lead transportation related special projects and support PDCs and other internal groups with transportation related data analysis

+ Collaborate with leaders in the Parts Group to develop cohesive plans to provide a superior service level

+ Motivating, developing, and providing leadership to your team

+ Foster an atmosphere of continuous improvement and a LEAN operating culture

Minimum Requirements

+ Bachelor’s degree

+ At least 10 years of materials management or supply chain experience

+ At least 4 years of management experience

OR

+ Master’s degree

+ At least 8 years of materials management or supply chain experience

+ At least 4 years of management experience

OR

+ At least 12 years of materials management or supply chain experience

+ At least 4 years of management experience

Additional Requirements

+ Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

Desired Skills

+ Multimodal experience including TL, LTL and Parcel in domestic and International transportation

+ Management or experience leading, monitoring performance, coaching and developing employees

+ Strong analytical and decision making with relentless and thorough follow-up skills

+ Work well under pressure

+ Ability to multitask and work in ambiguous situations

+ Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

+ Comfortable dealing with internal and external customers

+ Efficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access)

Company Overview

Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t.

Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts.

With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Additional information is available at www.Navistar.com.

Accelerating the Impact of Sustainable Mobility

Visit us at www.Navistar.com (http://www,navistar.com) to discover more about our organization

Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HRC@Navistar.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.

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Job Posting: JC263266817

Posted On: Jul 27, 2024

Updated On: Jul 29, 2024

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