Program Manager, 3p Transportation (Melbourne)

**DESCRIPTION**: Key job responsibilities Oversee and improve aspects of last-mile transportation carrier management including but not limited to operations excellence, performance management, escalations, carrier relationship and contract negotiations.
- Identify, analyse, review and lead network improvement initiatives relating to capacity, quality, speed, delivery experience, concessions and cost over the long term.
- Generate and review relevant and actionable transportation metrics, driving improvements and automation over time.
- Prepare and lead operations calls, business reviews, and customer service workshops as needed.
- Coordinate and communicate transportation planning and forecasts with carriers to ensure sufficient capacity.
- Support both daily operational activities and large, complex and cross-functional projects.
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to improve customer experience in Last Mile
- Review and manage transportation escalations, identifying and implementing corrective actions where required.
- Work with internal stakeholders to improve customer experience in Last Mile

Skills and Abilities
- Ability to drive strong cross-functional engagement with both internal and external teams.
- Track-record of delivering end-to-end projects autonomously, working through many obstacles along the way.
- Capacity to write well-reasoned and data-driven proposals, performing own data analysis as necessary.
- Owns responsibility for organization’s success, thinking and acting beyond immediate team or area of focus.

**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- 2+ years of program or project management experience
- Speak, write, and read fluently in English
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Knowledge of SQL

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including: pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.

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