Position responsibilities:
- The Transportation Manager leads Supervisors, Drivers, Common Carriers, and overall Transportation Operations ensuring that finished goods are delivered to the company’s Distribution Centers
The Transportation Manager staffs, trains, evaluates, and develops team members by developing and leading improvement activities and engagement as well as monitors employee productivity and timekeeping
This role will ensures adherence to delivery standards and regulatory requirements while managing drivers’ delivery schedules and hours worked
The Transportation Manager develops and manages the transportation budget by reviewing and approving transportation invoices
You will also work directly with manufacturing plants and distribution centers to manage carrier relationships and conduct carrier meetings
Other duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree with 5 plus years of related experience and 2 plus years of management experience or High School Diploma with 8 plus years of specific experience and 4 plus years of management experience
Preferred Education and Experience:
Master’s Degree