Transportation Manager

Position Details

Hayward OpCo Location: 31300 Medallion Dr., Hayward, CA 94544
Onsite Work Schedule: Monday-Friday with variable hours based on business needs. This salaried position may require start times as early as 2:00 AM until completion of shift (approx 50-55 hours per week) but may vary during periods of increased operational demand.
Travel: up to 15%, including quarterly site visits and customer locations, as well as to the domicile for this OpCo (located in Eureka, Gilroy, Santa Rosa, CA)
Compensation: $100k-$110k base salary, depending on experience, plus bonus potential based on KPIs!!

Primary Responsibilities

• Managing the tactical operations as well as strategic functions of the transportation department.
• Coinciding maintenance, fueling, and repairs of vehicles.
• Ensuring drivers meet required operating skills, training, testing, and transportation reporting.
• Managing the transportation budget.
• Developing and implementing transportation infrastructure and process guidelines.
• Collaborating with peers to drive improvements in division performance; analyzing key metrics.
• Creating efficiencies within the department through timely implementation of programs and effective management of human capital and fleet.
• Discovering opportunities to improve routing operations, increase back-haul revenues, and improve departmental results.
• Maintaining a safe and secure working environment by promoting and managing safety.
• Fostering professional growth of department personnel through performance management.
• Creating open lines of communication with employees.
• Ensuring compliance with all Core-Mark and government regulations.
• Assisting in the overall selection, hiring, and management of department personnel.
• Alocating work and resources to effectively meet on-time delivery requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Several years of experience in transportation, logistics, or a related field.
• Ability to coordinate complex logistics and plan routes effectively.
• Proficiency in transportation management software and tracking systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication for coordinating with various stakeholders.
• Ability to quickly address and resolve transportation issues.
• Understanding of legal regulations and safety requirements.