Transportation Process Improvement Specialist
- Req. Number: TRANS001840
- Company: Sunrise Transport, Inc
- Address: 830 N Reading Rd
- City, State: Ephrata, PA
We're seeking a Transportation Process Improvement Specialist to drive efficiency, reduce operational waste, and enhance performance across our transportation and logistics operations. In this key role, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives using data-driven methodologies to streamline processes, implement best practices, and improve safety and service levels.
This is a hands-on role where you will collaborate closely with Operations, IT, and Safety teams, leveraging business intelligence tools and Lean principles to deliver measurable improvements.6
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Onsite Ephrata, PA
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
What We Offer
Who We Are
We are a family of companies that focus on wholesale produce distribution and logistics across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. We partner with local growers to bring fresh organic and conventional produce to our Lancaster County, PA facility. We grade and package fruits and vegetables, sending only the best with our Drivers to deliver to independent retailers, natural food stores, and food co-ops.
We care about our associates and are committed to a healthy, diverse, and inclusive work environment.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, pregnancy or maternity, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status under federal, state and local laws.
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This is a hands-on role where you will collaborate closely with Operations, IT, and Safety teams, leveraging business intelligence tools and Lean principles to deliver measurable improvements.6
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Onsite Ephrata, PA
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, lead, and execute process improvement projects within transportation and logistics operations.
- Analyze data from Transportation and Safety Management Systems to uncover performance gaps and develop actionable solutions.
- Create dashboards, scorecards, and reports using BI tools to monitor KPIs and support decision-making.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, IT, Safety) on technology implementation and process redesign initiatives.
- Drive Lean Six Sigma methodologies and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Support strategic initiatives through data analysis, cost-benefit evaluations, and performance tracking.
- Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and operational excellence.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required (preferred: Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field).
- 3-5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations.
- Proven background in continuous improvement, Lean Six Sigma, or operations excellence.
- Strong analytical skills; experience with tools like Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
- Effective communicator and collaborator with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and/or Safety Management Systems preferred.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Earned Wage Access - flexible access to wages before payday
- Paid time off and holidays
- Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
- Retirement 401(k) with employer match
- Company life insurance & voluntary life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, wellness program, employee assistance program, Success Coach, and more!
Who We Are
We are a family of companies that focus on wholesale produce distribution and logistics across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. We partner with local growers to bring fresh organic and conventional produce to our Lancaster County, PA facility. We grade and package fruits and vegetables, sending only the best with our Drivers to deliver to independent retailers, natural food stores, and food co-ops.
We care about our associates and are committed to a healthy, diverse, and inclusive work environment.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, pregnancy or maternity, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status under federal, state and local laws.
Four Seasons Family of Companies participates in E-Verify. Four Seasons Family of Companies participa en E-Verify.
