Transportation Project Manager – CI

Staples Promotional Products

. Lead initiatives with significant impact on the entire supply chain operation .

Posted 10/17/2026full-timeFramingham • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $94,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain operations, including demand planning, inventory management, and fulfillment strategies. Proficient in utilizing business intelligence tools and data analytics to drive continuous improvement and innovative solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supply Chain Operations ManagementDemand Planning and Fulfillment StrategyBusiness Intelligence Software ExperienceCross-Functional Team LeadershipBig Data Analytics

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Hard Skills

SQLVBAJDA SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelPower BIData AnalysisInventory ManagementPredictive ModelingProcess ImprovementKPI Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipEffective CommunicationProblem-SolvingNegotiationCreativity

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteBusiness Intelligence ToolsData LakesDecision Support Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management CertificationsAdvanced Logistics SpecializationInventory Specialization

Industry Keywords

B2BB2CSupply Chain Best PracticesCollaborative PlanningForecastingPromotional LiftsSales and Marketing Impact

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLVBA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead initiatives with significant impact on the entire supply chain operation
Execute and drive demand planning, fulfillment strategy, and supply chain best practices for B2B and B2C businesses
Identify and implement processes that improve inventory management and product flow
Partner with channels to build collaborative planning, forecasting, and fulfillment processes
Manage and review channel inventory KPIs and discuss results with cross-functional teams
Drive continuous improvement in demand forecasts and evaluate predictive models
Support the transition from fixed order point replenishment to demand-driven fulfillment
Identify inventory opportunities between sales channels and research root causes with Merchant teams
Review promotional lifts and sales and marketing impacts on the supply chain
Partner with vendors on outstanding purchase orders and supply chain KPIs
Collaborate on load-in and maintain forecasts for added items created by Category Specialists
Advance team analytics to enable data-driven, scalable, and predictive solutions
Manage complex problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and innovative solution implementation

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
Experience with business intelligence/decision support software
Experience in JDA software
Experience in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Outlook, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI
Experience with SQL and VBA
Ability to travel 50% as needed depending on the project
Track record of implementing innovative supply chain solutions with significant business impact
Solid understanding of business dynamics and political sensitivities within the supply chain
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment supporting transformation to a data-driven organization
Demonstrated proficiency in all areas of supply chain operations
Experience in Big Data Analytics and extracting information from a data lake into a digestible format
Experience leading cross-functional teams and projects
Exceptional leadership and people management skills
Effective communication and negotiation abilities
High initiative, creativity, and innovative thinking
Proven problem-solving and analytical skills
Bachelor's degree, master's degree, project management certifications, advanced logistics/procurement/inventory specialization, and quantitative post-secondary education are preferred/asset qualifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
Flexible PTO (22 days)
Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)
Online and Retail Discounts
Company Match 401(k)
Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs
Other perks and benefits