Transportation Supervisor
Core
Supervise daily transportation department activities including dispatching, routing, fleet maintenance, and safety compliance for a food distribution network.
Role type
Transportation Supervisor (IC)
Builds
Efficient delivery routes and compliant fleet operations for grocery and household goods distribution.
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Food Distribution
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Dispatching, routing optimization, fleet safety compliance (FMCSA/DOT), driver schedule management, KPI analysis, regulatory adherence, team leadership, training
Preferred skills
Supervisory experience, knowledge of Cadec, CAMS, or JDA software
Technologies
Cadec, CAMS, JDA, MS Office (Excel, Word)
Responsibilities
Supervise day-to-day transportation operations including dispatching and routing; Assign work to associates and monitor productivity; Ensure DOT/FMCSA compliance and manage driver safety files; Analyze department KPIs to optimize routes and costs; Coordinate delivery changes and backhauls; Lead pre-shift meetings and safety training; Manage staffing, performance, and career development of team members.
Seniority
Mid-level Supervisor, hands-on management