Impact Description
Whitney Logistics is a fast growing logistics organization in the Tampa area; embracing technology and elevating service to our customers and team members, passionately creating a better experience for all.
We are seeking an organized, self-motivated, and energetic R&D Manager to join our fast growing logistics organization. In your position, you will play a key role in the startup and growing success of our company. A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a growth mindset are a must for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage and hold accountable direct reports ensuring proper development on leadership ladder level
- Internal and external tools and asset research and development
- Lead enhancement of transportation management systems
- Understanding of systems integration and open source API connections
- Current state and future state documentation
- Gap analysis and high level business case design
- In depth business case development for internal and external solutions investments
- Lead client engagement implementation when required
- Industry and market research analysis
- Partnership and collaboration with offshore software development team
Requirements & Qualifications
- Commitment and connection to our company values
- 5+ years of progressive consulting experience
- Previous people or team team leadership experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, accounting, finance, data analytics, software/computer engineering, or similar required; MBA preferred
- Experience on 3 or more projects in or related to supply chain, logistics, or transportation implementations in the last 2 years
- Understanding of or familiarity with multiple variants of TMS and ERP softwares (NetSuite preferred)
- Working experience with Power BI, Excel, Microsoft Teams, as well as G-Suite applications
- Willingness to travel up to 50%
Total Rewards
- Base plus bonus compensation structure
- Phone, laptop, & earpods
- Generous paid time off
- 401k plan with company match
- Medical reimbursement plan, dedicated Health Pro, Teledoc, and other wellness resources
- Generous profit sharing program with cash bonus opportunity for team members
- Flexible & Remote work opportunities
- Challenging work
- Meaningful community contribution
Potential Career Path
- Senior Manager Solutions
- Director of Solutions
- Managing Director of Solutions
- CTO