Transportation Manager-Nights
Core
Lead a transportation department focused on safety, service, and cost efficiency to ensure safe, accurate, and timely outbound food shipments to customers and distribution centers.
Role type
Senior Transportation Manager (Operations & People Leadership)
Builds
Daily outbound food shipments and safe, profitable transportation operations
Domain
Food & Beverage Distribution / Transportation Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (logistics operations)
Required skills
Transportation operations management, workforce supervision and coaching, DOT regulations compliance, safety culture development, performance management, process improvement, data analysis
Preferred skills
Driver experience, inventory control knowledge, OSHA familiarity
Technologies
Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Lead safety initiatives and champion safety-first culture; Oversee and develop drivers and associates through coaching and training; Direct and supervise driver and clerical associate productivity; Build high-performing teams by participating in hiring and delivering disciplinary action; Monitor production goals and troubleshoot delivery problems; Investigate accidents and implement preventative actions; Schedule working shifts using planning tools.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership