Transportation Manager
Core
Lead a transportation department focused on safety, service, and cost to ensure safe, accurate, and timely daily outbound shipments to customers and distribution centers.
Role type
Senior IC transportation manager
Builds
Outbound shipments to customers and distribution centers
Domain
Food distribution / Transportation logistics
Required skills
Transportation operations management, workforce leadership, DOT regulations compliance, safety culture development, performance coaching, shift scheduling, accident investigation, process improvement
Preferred skills
Driver experience, inventory control knowledge, financial data interpretation
Technologies
Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Lead with a safety mindset to ensure injury-free operations for associates, customers, and the public; Oversee and develop drivers and Transportation associates through coaching and training; Direct and supervise the work and productivity of drivers and clerical associates; Monitor production goals and troubleshoot delivery problems; Investigate accidents and maintain an accident file; Effectively schedule working shifts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
