Sr. Specialist, Transportation Management

Responsibilities

• Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
• Service Provider Management: Oversee logistics service providers to ensure adherence to contractual obligations and operational KPIs. Foster strong partnerships and drive accountability through structured performance management.
• Continuous Improvement: Champion continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing transportation flows and performance data. Identify and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, reduce cost, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Performance Metrics and Reporting: Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for inbound logistics. Develop actionable reports and dashboards to monitor performance, identify trends, and inform strategic decisions.
• Based on your expertise and evolving business needs, you may be assigned additional tasks within logistics planning beyond those explicitly listed.
• Location & Travel Expectations :
• This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, South Carolina.
• This role requires daily attendance in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events.
• Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• 7+ years of proven automotive OEM experience in inbound logistics planning, preferably within the automotive industry, is necessary
• Professional Background with FTL/LTL carriers or brokers is necessary
• Hands-on experience in designing and executing multimodal inbound transportation sourcing strategies (FTL, LTL, xD, MSTL, MR), including RFP/RFQ processes and con

Benefits

Additional Information

Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and trucks and will do so once again. But Scout is more than just a brand, it's a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work. The Scout brand is all about respect. Respect for the past and the future by taking an iconic American brand that hasn't been around for a while, electrifying it, digitizing it, and loading it with American innovation. Respect for communities by creating a company that stands for its people and its customers. Respect for both work and play, with vehicles that are equally at home at a camp site, a job site, or on a Tuesday commute. And respect for our customers by developing two powertrains that meet their requirements - an all-electric powertrain as well as the Harvester™ range extender powertrain which includes a built-in gas-powered generator with an estimated 500 miles of combined range. At Scout Motors, we empower our talented, inclusive, and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. What makes a Scout employee? Someone who is a visionary and a leader, who seeks new paths and shares lessons learned. A knowledgeable doer who collaborates across the company to build better. A go-getter with unrivaled passion. Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If you're ready to drive change and make history, apply now!

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