Transportation Management Specialist - Automotive

Job Title: (  Transportation Management Specialist - Automotive )

About Kyyba:

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development. 

Job Description: 

Position Summary: Supports the transportation service provider to ensure they meet all key performance indicators (KPIs) and serves as a point of contact to assist in resolving any issues related to the targets being achieved. Leads and steers projects related to the provider and demonstrates the ability to create and utilize escalation processes to ensure support and accountability of the transportation service provider.

Responsibilities:

·        Performs and documents both monthly and quarterly evaluations of transportation service provider performance to ensure they are achieving all established targets.

·        Reports on the transportation service provider non-conformances in a structured manner.

·        Defines an escalation process to report identified repetitive issues with identified countermeasures.

·        Utilizes defined escalation paths when required to ensure support, action and accountability is provided, steer as needed.

·        Provides recommendations on how the transportation service provider can improve operational efficiencies to include, but not limited to, team collaboration, visual management, best practices, etc.

·        Collaborates actively with the transportation service providers and/or other process partners impacted by the transportation service provider’s processes.

·        Ensures process standardization is maintained on all shifts through process revisions and communications with the immediate team and/or transportation service providers.

·        Establishes individual performance targets for transportation service providers and provides documented quarterly performance reviews.

·        Performs other duties as assigned by management Client Operations Supervisor

Education and Experience: BA/BS degree in Economics, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field, or the equivalent of 4+ years experience in a related area preferably in a manufacturing environment.

·        5+ years professional experience managing logistics service provider/supplier contract compliance and/or supply chain management experience.

·        3+ years of Project Management experience.

·        Advanced Microsoft Office Skills to include Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as proved through business application.

·        5+ years proven problem solving skills.

·        3+ years of conduction predictive analytics or statistical risk analysis.

·        3+ years of transportation scheduling.

·        3+ years of communication skills (oral and written) as proven through business application.

Location: ( Onsite Position at Greer SC )

Disclaimer: 

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”

It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at

Rewards:

Medical, dental, vision

401k 

Term life

Voluntary life and disability insurance

Optional Pre-paid legal plan

Optional Identity theft plan

Optional Medical and dependent FSA

Work-visa sponsorship

Opportunity for advancement

Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client 

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·  An INC 5000 company for 10 years

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·  TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions

·  Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships

·  Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment, Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest

·  101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan