HD Supply Holdings

Manager, Corporate Transportation

HD Supply Holdings • $80K — $110K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Reposted 1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of contract analysis/writing and freight audit processes.
  • Master's degree in supply chain or industrial engineering preferred; CTL certification is a plus.
  • Proficient in TMS functionality (MercuryGate, JDA, etc.) and reporting; experience with transportation modeling tools is a plus.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Access, and PowerPoint; MicroStrategy, Tableau, SAP, and Oracle experience are advantageous.
  • 6+ years of experience in transportation, with a preference for those with distribution or manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the selection and sourcing of transportation carriers, ensuring quality and compliance.
  • Evaluate and negotiate contracts with carriers to align with company standards and needs.
  • Manage communication and service levels between locations and approved carriers to optimize performance.
  • Analyze carrier coverage, service levels, and financial history to inform vendor decisions.
  • Ensure acquired companies comply with company standards within transportation operations.
  • Generate detailed reports on transportation metrics including costs, service levels, and compliance.
  • Maintain and enhance functionality of the Transportation Management System (TMS) for optimal performance.

Benefits

  • Comfortable indoor working environment with rare unpleasant conditions.
  • Opportunity for movement during work hours; primarily sedentary role with some light lifting.
Full Job Description
Preferred Qualifications
  • 6+ years of experience in domestic transportation and leadership exp,
  • Working knowledge of contract analysis, and governmental regulations, including HazMat, Customs, NAFTA, OSHA, and DOT.
  • Proficient in TMS (MercuryGate TMS, JDA, LeanLogistics, Manhattan Associates) functionality and reporting. Experience in transportation modeling tools a plus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office - Excel, SQL/Snowflake, PowerBI, Tableau, MicroStrategy, SAP


Job Summary

Leads and develops strategy for freight function. Develops negotiation strategies and manages carrier relationships. Ensures customer requirements are met with minimal service disruption.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
  • Oversees the selection of transportation related carriers, researching, qualifying and sourcing vendors.
  • Ensures carriers meet company needs and standards through evaluating carrier coverage areas, service levels, financial history and pricing.
  • Manages transportation service levels as a liaison between locations and core carriers, evaluating use of approved and non-authorized carriers to ensure maximum service levels.
  • Represents company needs through analyzing and negotiating contracts with carriers.
  • Directs the integration of acquired companies to ensure compliance with company needs and standards.
  • Generates reports on productivity, cost, service, savings, benchmarking, compliance, roll-out schedules and carrier metrics.
  • Maintains and enhances TMS functionality. Monitors TMS compliance and low cost carrier usage.


Nature and Scope
  • Solutions require analysis and investigation.
  • Achieves planned results by decisions and actions based on professional methods, business principles, and practical experience.
  • Manages a group or team of professional individual contributors and/or indirectly supervises support staff.


Work Environment
  • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
  • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.


Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.

About HD Supply Holdings

HD Supply Holdings is a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products to the multifamily and hospitality markets in North America. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. HD Supply Holdings offers a wide range of products, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, hardware, and janitorial supplies, as well as appliances and lighting. The company serves over 500,000 customers through its network of more than 270 branches and 44 distribution centers. HD Supply Holdings is committed to providing its customers with high-quality products and exceptional service.
Learn more about HD Supply Holdings
Size
11,500 employees
Market Cap
$8.6 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$1.8 billion
Founded
2007
5 Year Trend
-1.7%
Revenue
$5.1 billion
NASDAQ
HDS
* Ladders Estimates

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