Transportation Manager
MBM Corporation · Columbus, OH · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Transportation Manager establishes and maintains the smooth operation of the Transportation department at a McLane distribution center.
Responsibilities
- Assist with providing 24-hour coverage.
- Provide general supervision of all transportation operations managers and functional processes within the department.
- Maintain a properly staffed and trained department that offers the highest levels of logistics support to the warehouse.
- Plan, direct, and coordinate all delivery and backhaul activities.
- Drive key performance indicators for cost savings.
- Efficiently utilize manpower via proper scheduling and training to provide the highest levels of customer service at the store level.
- This position has additional duties; special projects may be assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field.
- 5+ years experience with all facets of outbound transportation; knowledge of distribution systems, including routing and backhaul/transfer procedures.
- 4+ years of accounting, planning, analytical, and/or reporting experience; ability to identify financial issues and provide cost-effective solutions.
- Experience managing large numbers of driving staff; experience with hiring, training, and motivating teammates and resolving employee relations issues.
- Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Access).
Qualifications
- PREFERRED qualifications for this position include: Outbound transportation experience at a distribution center; experience using Trimble/PeopleNet or similar transportation management systems (TMS); prior positions that offered increasing responsibility levels.
Benefits
- Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid time off begins day one.
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
- Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!
Schedule
Not specified.
Pay
Not specified.