Specialist, Outbound Systems

As a Specialist, Outbound Systems at Dollar Tree, you'll support the development, implementation, and execution of outbound transportation systems, processes, analysis, and reporting solutions. You'll work closely with Outbound Transportation teams, Supply Chain leadership, IT, Finance, and other business partners to improve transportation efficiency, support service requirements, and help achieve the lowest possible landed cost of goods. You'll play an important role in identifying technology solutions, supporting system enhancements, analyzing operational performance, and ensuring transportation systems effectively meet evolving business needs.

• Communicate, implement, and support domestic outbound transportation systems, programs, procedures, and policies.
• Develop automated solutions and processes that improve transportation efficiency by gathering business requirements, enhancing existing tools, or identifying new technology solutions.
• Execute system testing for upgrades, equipment changes, new locations, and system implementations to ensure solutions meet departmental and organizational requirements.
• Research emerging and existing technologies to identify opportunities for system enhancements and operational improvements.
• Support system and data disaster recovery processes to help ensure business continuity.

• Partner with Finance to evaluate project return on investment (ROI), budgets, and financial performance.
• Support post-project evaluations and reporting to assess project outcomes and identify improvement opportunities.
• Utilize operational and financial analysis to support transportation systems initiatives and business decisions.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, analytical capabilities, and overall transportation performance.

• Represent Outbound Transportation in IT business solutions meetings to communicate system requirements, operational needs, and project priorities.
• Collaborate with functional transportation teams, Supply Chain leadership, IT, Finance, and other business partners to support systems and analytical requirements.
• Organize and prioritize workloads to ensure the timely flow of operational and tactical information in alignment with business needs.
• Support effective communication and timely customer service responses from the analyst team.
• Build strong working relationships with internal and external business partners to support successful project execution.

• Identify opportunities to streamline transportation processes, enhance system functionality, and improve operational efficiency.
• Support the development and implementation of new procedures, tools, and technology solutions.
• Manage multiple projects and competing priorities while maintaining accuracy, organization, and timely execution.
• Promote continuous improvement through proactive problem-solving and evaluation of existing processes.
• Complete additional projects and assignments as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems, Business Analytics, Supply Chain, or a comparable field.
• Two to three years of systems and analytics experience.
• Strong understanding of transportation software applications from both operational and functional perspectives.
• Practical working knowledge of Manhattan Transportation Management System (TMS).
• Ability to interpret and understand Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions.
• Ability to write and understand SQL.
• Experience or education in statistics and/or financial reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement new ideas, procedures, processes, and technology solutions.
• Strong operational and financial analytical skills with the ability to think critically and solve complex problems.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational, administrative, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at various levels within and outside the organization.
• Strong professional integrity, discretion, dependability, and work ethic.

• Master's degree.
• Experience in retail transportation management.
• Previous transportation…