Dispatch Manager
Cherry Bekaert Foundation · Bethlehem, PA · 2 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Are you a logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and knows how to keep drivers, customers, and operations running smoothly? We're looking for a Dispatch Manager to lead daily transportation and dispatch operations for a growing organization in the Lehigh Valley. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who excels at problem-solving, route optimization, driver communication, and delivering exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate daily dispatch operations
- Optimize routes and schedules to maximize efficiency and on-time delivery performance
- Lead, coach, and support a team of drivers and dispatch personnel
- Monitor fleet activity and respond to real-time transportation challenges
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards
- Collaborate with customers, operations, and warehouse teams to maintain service excellence
- Track KPIs, analyze performance metrics, and implement process improvements
- Handle escalations, scheduling conflicts, and service recovery efforts
Requirements
- 3+ years of dispatch, transportation, logistics, or fleet management experience
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to make quick decisions in a dynamic environment
- Experience with TMS, dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation best practices
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Stable and growing business
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on operations
- Collaborative team environment
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
Suzanne Knowles
Search Director
Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC
P: 484-465-1202
E: suzanne.knowles@cbh.com