Senior Analyst, Transportation Support

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience. As part of our team, you will experience: + Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving+ Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow+ Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution+ Our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community. Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams. GENERAL PURPOSE: This position is responsible for leading the deployment and forward execution of assigned transportation process improvement projects. These improvements will be a combination of process, analytical and systems based, to enhanced performance of new and existing capabilities. The Transportation Process Improvement Analyst will partner with internal and external project teams to develop process flows, complex data models, standard operating procedures, change management, conduct systems testing and execute deployment activities. Additional responsibilities include partnering with Network Strategy, DC Operations, and Training to provide cross functional project support and Ad Hoc requests. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: u2022 Lead solution design process for TMS software or reporting tool. This includes driving project activities for transportation, IT and third-party resources, project schedules, scope, sign-off process and issue management. Analyze and develop processes, recommend process improvements, or reporting needs and provide documentation. Assist and lead reporting projects requested by business partners to ensure targets and deadlines are met. Develop consensus and alignment on future state solution. 25% u2022 Develop future state standard operating procedures and assist in creation, delivery, and presentation of training materials. Lead the development of training course materials to support the deployment of TMS. Lead change management activities to assist business partners with adaption to the new tools. 25% u2022 Lead deployment activities for the business for specific releases. Execute deployment related activities including data validation, vendor, carrier and EDI on-boarding. Track results, manage overall timeline, and communicate progress and status. Assist in executive updates. u2022 Conduct complex logic data modeling and report generation, provides