Manager, Demand Chain Logistics
7-Eleven
Dallas, TX
Posted today
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors/4 Yr Degree
Responsibilities
Primary Duties
- Leads a team analysts to successfully manage the execution of routing/order window changes for CDC and Wholesale
- Leads the inbound transportation function for Demand Chain and drives cost reduction in managed inbound freight into our distribution centers
- Sets goals and balances workload to schedule bi-annual wholesale re-routes across three wholesalers with 30+ warehouses
- Facilitates semi-annual franchisee surveys
- Acts a Demand Chain representative for integration of new store acquisitions and back office migrations (RIS/PDI/Bluecube)
- Implements continuous improvement activities in the team to drive efficiencies and reduce non-value add work
- Develops team members to advance to the best of their abilities and prepare them for advancing their 7-11 careers
Experience Requirements
Required
5+ years
5 years of experience
Required Skills
Technical Skills
Knowledge of 7-11 proprietary systems controlling order and delivery schedulesAdvanced Microsoft Excel capabilities
Soft Skills
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilitiesStrong project/program management and planning skills
Leadership
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Demand Chain Logistics Manager leads a team of routing and transportation analysts. These analysts maintain the order and delivery schedules for our stores across 3 wholesalers and our 3PL logistics partners. They also manage inbound transportation and evaluate routing plans to serve our stores. This manager trains team members, assigns tasks, and balances workload to ensure a high standard of service supporting our stores.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION: Bachelors/4 Yr Degree
YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: 5+ years
YEARS OF MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: 1+ years
CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES: Click or tap here to enter certifications/licenses required or preferred.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
The Demand Chain Logistics Manager leads a team of routing and transportation analysts. These analysts maintain the order and delivery schedules for our stores across 3 wholesalers and our 3PL logistics partners. They also manage inbound transportation and evaluate routing plans to serve our stores. This manager trains team members, assigns tasks, and balances workload to ensure a high standard of service supporting our stores.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
- Leads a team analysts to successfully manage the execution of routing/order window changes for CDC and Wholesale.
- Leads the inbound transportation function for Demand Chain and drives cost reduction in managed inbound freight into our distribution centers.
- Sets goals and balances workload to schedule bi-annual wholesale re-routes across three wholesalers with 30+ warehouses.
- Facilitates semi-annual franchisee surveys.
- Acts a Demand Chain representative for integration of new store acquisitions and back office migrations (RIS/PDI/Bluecube).
- Implements continuous improvement activities in the team to drive efficiencies and reduce non-value add work.
- Develops team members to advance to the best of their abilities and prepare them for advancing their 7-11 careers.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION: Bachelors/4 Yr Degree
YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: 5+ years
YEARS OF MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: 1+ years
CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES: Click or tap here to enter certifications/licenses required or preferred.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Knowledge of 7-11 proprietary systems controlling order and delivery schedules.
- Understanding of supply chain transportation functions.
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities.
- Strong project/program management and planning skills.
How to Apply
7-Eleven
About
Founded in 1927 in Dallas, Texas, 7-Eleven introduced the world to the concept of convenience retailing. Known for its iconic Slurpee and Big Gulp, 7-Eleven now operates over 71,000 stores globally in...
