Senior Transportation Manager
Core
Lead a transportation department to ensure safe, accurate, and timely daily outbound shipments while fostering a safety-first culture and managing costs.
Role type
Senior manager of transportation operations
Builds
Outbound shipment logistics and delivery networks
Domain
Food distribution and transportation
Required skills
Transportation operations leadership, DOT regulatory compliance, team coaching and development, process improvement, cost reduction strategies, performance analysis, staffing management
Preferred skills
Union contract interpretation, financial data interpretation, Microsoft Office proficiency
Responsibilities
Achieve safety, service, and cost targets; oversee and develop transportation managers and drivers; monitor production goals and troubleshoot delivery problems; analyze daily performance measures; interpret collective bargaining agreements in union facilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC