Full-Time

Logistics Transportation Manager

Posted on 12/2/2024

JD.com Inc

JD.com Inc

10,001+ employees

China's largest online retailer and technology services

AI & Machine Learning
Industrial & Manufacturing
VR & AR
Robotics & Automation
Consumer Goods
Venture Capital
Data & Analytics

Compensation Overview

$90k - $140kAnnually

Senior

Fontana, CA, USA

Category
Supply Chain Management
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in transportation management, specifically in trucking operations (LTL, FTL, last-mile).
  • Strong network and established relationships with transportation suppliers and carriers.
  • In-depth knowledge of logistics operations, transportation regulations, and compliance standards.
  • Proven negotiation skills and ability to secure competitive supplier agreements.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in logistics software and transportation management systems (TMS).
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee and manage daily transportation operations, ensuring efficiency and timely delivery for LTL, FTL, and last-mile services.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with trucking suppliers and transportation providers to ensure competitive pricing and reliable service.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with carriers and suppliers, focusing on cost savings and service improvements.
  • Monitor transportation performance metrics and implement strategies to optimize routes, reduce costs, and improve service quality.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and innovation in operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align transportation strategies with overall business objectives.
  • Analyze data to identify transportation inefficiencies and implement actionable solutions.
  • Resolve transportation-related issues promptly and communicate updates to stakeholders effectively.
  • Lead and mentor a team of transportation coordinators or support staff to ensure smooth operations.

JD.com is China's largest online retailer, offering a wide range of products from fresh food to electronics, with a nationwide fulfillment network enabling same- and next-day delivery. The company is transitioning to a technology and service enterprise, leveraging cutting-edge technology and infrastructure to serve nearly 600 million customers and promote innovation across various industries.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$7.9B

Headquarters

Chaoyang, China

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-8%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-8%