2026-5909

About the role

The Transportation Manager supports mission-critical transportation and shipping operations within a fast-paced Government logistics environment. Key responsibilities include maintaining efficient material movement, shipment coordination, and operational continuity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a freight terminal responsible for arranging transportation for all issue transactions.
• Fully knowledgeable in all Government and Commercial Traffic Management functions and processes.
• Direct employees engaged in planning outbound shipping loads, scheduling movement of outbound shipments to include air, surface, small parcel, and sea IAW all applicable contracts, DFTS (if applicable), SDDC Global Freight Management System (GFMS) applications, and completing required documentation and data entry functions to include Bills of Lading (BOLs), manifests and all other forms of transportation documentation.
• Plan the use of subordinate workers, equipment, facilities, and materials based on projected workload on a weekly or monthly basis.
• Establish deadlines, priorities, and work sequences IAW general work schedules, methods, and policies established by the Site Manager and/or Alternate Site Manager.
• Redirect workers and resources to accomplish unanticipated work and to accommodate daily workload fluctuations.
• Conduct planning of current and future work schedules, providing workload data, estimates, information on staffing needs, and recommendations as to the scheduling of projected work.
• Ensure work is done properly and efficiently IAW the terms and conditions of the contract.
• Use WMS and other Government Data Systems to perform the requirements in the PWS.

Requirements

• Three (3) years of experience in transportation using DLAs WMS or an equivalent automated WMS within the past five (5) years.
• Secret Security Clearance is required.
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Ability to drive.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 10 pounds constantly.
• Ability to reach, sit, stand, stoop, walk.

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience.

Skills

Strong organizational and leadership skills, experience supporting transportation or freight operations within automated logistics systems, ability to effectively manage changing priorities, workload demands, and operational schedules while ensuring compliance with applicable transportation and distribution requirements.

Benefits

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Pay

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