Ross Stores

Transportation Specialist

Ross Stores

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Ross Stores, where we are committed to providing our customers with the best shopping experience possible. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and organized Transportation Specialist to join our team. As a Transportation Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and efficient movement of goods throughout our supply chain. With your expertise and attention to detail, you will help us maintain our high standards of quality and service. If you have a passion for logistics and a drive for excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Manage and coordinate the transportation of goods throughout our supply chain.
  2. Ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods to our stores and distribution centers.
  3. Monitor and track shipment schedules to meet customer demand and company goals.
  4. Collaborate with other departments to resolve any transportation issues or delays.
  5. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all transportation activities.
  6. Negotiate and maintain contracts with transportation providers to ensure cost-effective services.
  7. Analyze transportation data to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
  8. Stay updated on industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  9. Communicate and coordinate with vendors, carriers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
  10. Train and guide team members on transportation processes and procedures.
  11. Continuously evaluate and improve transportation processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  12. Ensure proper handling and storage of goods during transportation to maintain quality standards.
  13. Adhere to safety and security protocols to protect the integrity of our products during transportation.
  14. Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
  15. Act as a point of contact for any transportation-related inquiries or concerns.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Transportation Or Logistics Management.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • Proficiency In Transportation Software And Systems, Such As Tms And Route Planning Tools.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Implement Cost-Saving Measures.

  • Knowledge Of Dot Regulations And Compliance Requirements.

Required Skills
  • Logistics Management

  • Time Management

  • Negotiation skills

  • Budget management

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Route planning

  • Vendor Relations

  • Fleet maintenance

  • Multitasking abilities

  • Supply chain operations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Specialist in San Diego, CA, USA is $40,000-$70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some Transportation Specialists in San Diego may earn higher salaries, up to $100,000 or more, if they have specialized skills or work in high-demand industries.

Additional Information
Ross Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Ross Stores

Ross Stores, Inc., operating under the brand name Ross Dress for Less, is an American chain of off-price department stores. Ross Stores, Inc. engages in the operation of off price retail apparel and home accessories stores. The company offers branded and designer apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions. It operates through the Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS brands.

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