Back to jobsManage all transportation operations across the Americas
Participate in executive level strategies for logistics cost reduction strategies and mode optimization
Benchmark modes using freight market platforms (Chainalytics, Xeneta, etc.) to ensure competitive rates.
Use industry publications, forums, etc., to keep Tenneco up to date on emerging issues and opportunities in freight market.
Serve as the global leader of the Transportation Management System (TMS)
Schedule and conduct periodic business reviews with primary freight suppliers for each region.
Schedule and conduct periodic business/freight market reviews with Business Unit stakeholders.
Negotiate freight rates, Conduct RFQs based on contract terms and market conditions.
Source freight suppliers for new lanes between RFQ activities where needed by Transportation Operations team.
Adhere to supply chain security best practices and protect business from vulnerabilities
Assist in carbon footprint reduction efforts to reduce Green House Gasses through upstream and downstream transportation
Work with carriers and Tenneco’s legal team to establish and maintain service contracts.
Communicate necessary commercial agreements to 3rd party freight audit/payment companies and facilities.
Maintain commercial projects in Wave to show status of savings.
Manage suppliers (carriers) in Tenneco’s vendor management systems.
Support budget preparation and monitoring for transportation spend.
