Job Description
Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.
We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.
Your role at Vantive
In this role, you will be supporting US Transportation function. This position requires collaboration with Planning, Manufacturing, Warehousing and Deployment functions internally.
What you will bring
The Senior Transportation Analyst provides a great opportunity for a self-starter looking to make an impact on healthcare by managing critical product movement across the supply chain. This role is responsible for timely movement of products from our plants (both domestic & International) into the US distribution centers. This role will work closely with our plants, carrier partners and distribution centers and cross functional stakeholders to ensure continuity of supply. Understanding of manufacturing and fulfillment process combined with the ability to work effectively across regions and comfort around data driven decision making are key attributes to success in this role.
Run RFPs, perform data analysis to synthesize actionable insights and implement strategies to improve delivery performance and reduce costs.
Create open lines of daily communication with our transportation carrier partners across regions and drive collaboration across the supply chain to efficiently move products.
Monitor and improve carrier performance by hosting weekly operational calls, managing KPIs and proactively resolving operational issues.
Complete ad hoc transportation analysis and implement cost savings initiatives to deliver continuous improvement projects.
File claims and resolve outstanding billing issues by working closely with the carriers and freight audit/pay team.
Collaborate internally with Planning, Warehousing, Quality as needed.
Proactively identify problems, perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to meet service commitments.
What is needed
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience in Business, Logistics, Finance or related technical field.
Strong proficiency with Excel and data analysis is required. Proficiency with TMS (Blue Yonder), ERP (JDE) and Analytics Tools (Tableau) are preferred.
3+ years of experience in operations is preferred.
Ability to articulate complex business aspects in simple and clear language to a wider audience.
Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment along with excellent project management skills is a must.
Agile mindset to constantly adapt to a changing enviro
US Benefits at Vantive
This is where your well-being matters. Vantive offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (“Aon PEP”), Vantive’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, to help you prepare for your future. The Aon PEP is designed to help improve retirement outcomes by providing retirement resources more efficiently. The plan offers a robust set of investment options, financial education, and a suite of resources to support your retirement goals.
We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Vantive’s US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Vantive
Equal Employment Opportunity
Vantive is an equal opportunity employer. Vantive evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Reasonable Accommodation
Vantive is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Form Link
Recruitment Fraud Notice
Vantive has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Vantive employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.
We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.
Your role at Vantive
In this role, you will be supporting US Transportation function. This position requires collaboration with Planning, Manufacturing, Warehousing and Deployment functions internally.
What you will bring
The Senior Transportation Analyst provides a great opportunity for a self-starter looking to make an impact on healthcare by managing critical product movement across the supply chain. This role is responsible for timely movement of products from our plants (both domestic & International) into the US distribution centers. This role will work closely with our plants, carrier partners and distribution centers and cross functional stakeholders to ensure continuity of supply. Understanding of manufacturing and fulfillment process combined with the ability to work effectively across regions and comfort around data driven decision making are key attributes to success in this role.
Run RFPs, perform data analysis to synthesize actionable insights and implement strategies to improve delivery performance and reduce costs.
Create open lines of daily communication with our transportation carrier partners across regions and drive collaboration across the supply chain to efficiently move products.
Monitor and improve carrier performance by hosting weekly operational calls, managing KPIs and proactively resolving operational issues.
Complete ad hoc transportation analysis and implement cost savings initiatives to deliver continuous improvement projects.
File claims and resolve outstanding billing issues by working closely with the carriers and freight audit/pay team.
Collaborate internally with Planning, Warehousing, Quality as needed.
Proactively identify problems, perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to meet service commitments.
What is needed
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience in Business, Logistics, Finance or related technical field.
Strong proficiency with Excel and data analysis is required. Proficiency with TMS (Blue Yonder), ERP (JDE) and Analytics Tools (Tableau) are preferred.
3+ years of experience in operations is preferred.
Ability to articulate complex business aspects in simple and clear language to a wider audience.
Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment along with excellent project management skills is a must.
Agile mindset to constantly adapt to a changing enviro
US Benefits at Vantive
This is where your well-being matters. Vantive offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (“Aon PEP”), Vantive’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, to help you prepare for your future. The Aon PEP is designed to help improve retirement outcomes by providing retirement resources more efficiently. The plan offers a robust set of investment options, financial education, and a suite of resources to support your retirement goals.
We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Vantive’s US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Vantive
Equal Employment Opportunity
Vantive is an equal opportunity employer. Vantive evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Reasonable Accommodation
Vantive is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Form Link
Recruitment Fraud Notice
Vantive has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Vantive employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.
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