Transportation Consultant – Final Mile

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $68.5k - $97.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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Cardinal Health

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1971

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $78M Post-IPO Debt on 2006-08

Logistics • Manufacturing • Healthcare

Cardinal Health is a global healthcare services and products company. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including medical supply distribution, pharmaceutical distribution, and logistics solutions to various healthcare facilities such as hospitals, community health centers, and ambulatory surgery centers. Additionally, Cardinal Health offers a variety of medical products and pharmaceutical services. The company also focuses on innovative solutions to enhance healthcare delivery, through services like patient support, pharmacy management, and advanced therapy solutions. Cardinal Health is committed to supporting healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care while optimizing operational efficiency.

📋 Description

• Serve as the primary operational Single Point of Contact (POC) for FDC transportation operations across an assigned portfolio of 1 to 5 facilities • Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day transportation and delivery challenges to protect service levels and maintain network continuity • Partner with dedicated carrier operations management and 3PL partners to manage service delivery expectations and resolve localized exceptions • Partner with Transportation Planners to reinforce standard operating procedures and ensure daily operational compliance • Drive and verify operational adherence to established protocols across assigned sites • Oversee SOP maintenance and the ASO (After-Sale Order) process • Anticipate, coordinate, and execute contingency plans for severe weather, peak holiday volume shifts, and transportation system outages • Use Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Tableau, and Power BI to monitor operational health, track KPIs, evaluate failure modes, and provide data-backed feedback • Identify opportunities for operational streamlining and waste elimination, partnering with engineering and leadership on best practices and corrective actions • Liaise between distribution center operations, customer service, planning, and external transportation providers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred • Preferred Certifications: PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt • 4+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management, with a focus on dedicated fleet operations, dispatch management, or carrier operations preferred • Demonstrated experience managing operational processes, day-to-day transportation execution, and 3PL/carrier performance for regional or multi-facility networks • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret operational data, review scorecards, and derive actionable insights from transportation trends • Familiarity or proficiency with data visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) preferred • Proven ability to coordinate and lead during time-sensitive operational disruptions, including weather contingencies and holiday operational planning • Excellent communication, conflict-resolution, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional peers and external partners • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and multitask in a dynamic, high-velocity logistics environment • Travel Expectations: 10-15%

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage • Paid time off plan • Health savings account (HSA) • 401k savings plan • Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) • Short- and long-term disability coverage • Work-Life resources • Paid parental leave • Healthy lifestyle programs