We seek someone who’s confident, curious and passionate about developing cost-effective transportation solutions to join our Famous Footwear Transportation team in Lebanon, Tenn.
We are Caleres, a global footwear company with brands that fit people’s lives. We are passionate about fit and living our mission of helping people feel good, feet first.
We seek people who:
• Negotiate carrier pricing contracts and manage service provider relationships, evaluating key metrics to recommend service solutions
• Participate in cross-functional project teams in support of speed-to-market initiatives
• Perform transportation network analysis and create network simulation models
• Develop comprehensive, cost-effective transportation programs to establish Caleres’ direct-to-consumer initiatives as a competitive advantage
We seek people with these qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics or related field
• 10+ years relevant industry experience
• Demonstrated experience developing direct-to-consumer transportation strategy
• Strong understanding of carrier networks, including UPS, FedEx, DHL & USPS
• Successful track record driving cost savings through alternative solutions
• Exceptional analytical and project management skills with proven ability to develop strategy, set objectives and meet deadlines
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
But most of all, we seek people who share our values and our ferocity for fit.
People passionate about their work. People who hold themselves and others accountable. People who think a $2.6 billion company should be as creative as a start-up. People driven by an insatiable curiosity. People who care about being the best, among the best.
