Transportation Sourcing Principle - HVAC

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    "description": "<h2>Who We Are</h2>\n<p><strong>Lennox (NYSE: LII)</strong> Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.</p>\n<h2>What Drives Success</h2>\n<p>The Transportation Sourcing Principal for HVAC Logistics is responsible for the strategic procurement of specialized freight services to move high-value, fragile, and often oversized heating and cooling equipment. This role focuses on optimizing flatbed capacity for commercial rooftop units and Refrigeration units, while leveraging intermodal rail for high-volume residential unit distribution. You will ensure a damage-free, cost-effective supply chain that aligns with seasonal demand spikes.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role is responsible for developing, executing, and continuously improving the company’s flatbed and intermodal strategy. They will negotiate and manage contracts and relationships with vendors, implement policies and metrics to ensure that savings goals are achieved, and serve as the primary interface between Lennox teams and carriers on strategic Objectives.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Responsibilities:</p>\n<ul>\n <li>Specialized and Flatbed Sourcing: Recruit and manage a network of carriers equipped with air-ride trailers, step-decks, and \"conestoga\" (curtain-side) trailers to protect sensitive HVAC coils and fins from road debris and weather.</li>\n <li>Intermodal Optimization: Lead the conversion of long-haul residential AC and furnace shipments from over-the-road (OTR) to rail to reduce carbon footprint and drive cost savings</li>\n <li>Seasonal Capacity Planning: Partner with operations and distribution teams to align transportation plans with volume forecasts and seasonality. 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The starting salary range for this role and market is between <strong>$116,000 -$152,000</strong> annually. Factors that may affect starting salary include geography/market and the skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the terms of the Company’s applicable plan. Employees in this role are not eligible for overtime.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits</strong>: Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 12 days paid time off, 2 paid well-being days, 1 paid volunteer day, 12 paid holidays, and 3 floating holidays per year.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Our Culture</strong>: At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization. They define our culture – which is about how we do business and how we treat others. 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