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Manager, Transportation Operations

Lindt & Sprüngli (North America) Inc. -
Kansas City, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
9 days ago

Qualifications

Spreadsheets
Team management
Productivity software

Full Job Description

Company Introduction:

Lindt & Sprüngli is a Swiss chocolate manufacturer and recognized as a global leader in the market for premium chocolate, offering a large selection of products around the world. Lindt & Sprüngli looks back on a long-standing tradition of 175 years during which it has become known as one of the most innovative and creative companies making premium chocolate under the key brand Lindt.

Lindt & Sprüngli (North America) Inc. is the holding company of the US family of companies Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, Lindt & Sprüngli (USA) Inc. and Russell Stover Chocolates Inc. Lindt & Sprüngli (North America) Inc. offers a shared-services model acting as the Center of Excellence for the North American market by providing world-class Supply Chain, Project Management, Information Technology, and additional business services to the local entities.

This is an exciting time to join our company as we are further accelerating the success story and market expansion over the next years. High performing, entrepreneurial, result driven and passionate employees are key success factors for Lindt & Sprüngli. We are warmly welcoming ambitious talents to join us.

What Lindt & Sprüngli offers:

A highly passionate team driven for success
A fast-changing business environment and entrepreneurial mindset
Central and prime office location in Kansas City next to the Plaza
US or international career opportunities within the Lindt Group
Opportunities to be involved in employee committees
A flexible work environment offering a hybrid model
Market competitive compensation, annual bonus and benefits
And of course – delicious premium chocolate!

Lindt & Sprungli wants employees who align to our core values:

Excellence: You have passion for what you are doing and strive for excellence
Innovation: You are constantly looking for new and better ways to deliver success
Entrepreneurship: You are empowered and accountable for your actions and results
Responsibility: You act with integrity and treat everyone with respect
Collaboration: You support your colleagues across disciplines, business segments and geographies

Job Description Summary:

The Manager Transportation Operations is responsible for the execution and administration of shipments within the Lindt & Sprüngli (North America) Inc. (LSNA) logistics network. This position will monitor and improve service levels, while balancing required total cost. Required to communicate and collaborate with customer service, suppliers, and all distribution center locations on inbound/outbound volume, service challenges, and solving challenges with total distribution cost in mind. Ensure transparency and act as a change agent leading continuous improvement initiatives to meet and exceed performance targets. Implement standard operating processes for areas of responsibility.

Essential Functions

Responsible for tactical transportation operations with a continuous improvement mindset to generate high service levels while managing cost commitments.
Ensure our systems and reporting drive efficient transportation operations to provide an accurate portrayal of transportation cost and service.
Manage load planning and operations through carrier capacity discussions, timely processing of load building, shipment processing, and customer satisfaction in a cost competitive manner.
Support strategic sourcing team with analytics for RFPs and sourcing strategies.
Remain abreast of industry trends and educate stakeholders on impacts to KPIs.
Maintain effective and ethical relationships with suppliers.
Train, coach, and mentor direct reports and colleagues.
The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of supply chain experience or a combination of experience and education
Transportation Management Systems (TMS) experience
Past management experience with direct reports
Experience in consumer-packaged goods
Advanced skills with Excel and Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

Transportation/logistics management experience utilizing lean principals
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Able to consider both strategic and practical implications for proposed course of action
Have the hunger and humility to learn from anyone
Food and beverage experience preferred for a large multi-plant organization
Experience in refrigerated transportation
Ability to prioritize and organize assignments

Company Description

Lindt and Sprüngli (North America) Inc. is the Supply Chain and Business Shared Services Company supporting the Lindt & Sprüngli family of brands (Lindt USA, Ghirardelli Chocolates and Russell Stover Chocolates), headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Employment by Lindt & Sprüngli (North America) Inc. is contingent upon I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, and satisfactory employment and background checks.

Lindt & Sprüngli (North America) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation and gender identity, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. Principals only, please.

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