Transportation Manager
About the role
We are looking for an experienced transportation manager to oversee our company's transportation and logistics activities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and maintain high standards of customer service.
Responsibilities
- Directing activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking of transportation containers.
- Planning, organizing, and managing subordinate staff members to ensure work is completed and consistent with the company's standards.
- Directing investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with truckers for both drayage and over the road shipments.
- Collaborate with 3PL's and truckers to formulate and implement transportation-related procedures.
- Arrange repairs and routine maintenance of transportation vehicles.
- Comply with transportation-related policies, as well as safety rules.
- Familiar with EC and WC Sea Ports and Terminal activities.
- Manage and support staff with day-to-day deliveries to customers and DC's.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Transportation and Logistics, business management, engineering, or related field.
- At least 5 years experience as a transportation manager in a similar industry.
- Solid knowledge of the transportation industry and Transportation and Logistics.
- Experience working with union contracts and transportation-related government regulations.
- Critical thinking skills and knowledge of analytics.
- Experience working with transport management systems and warehouse management software, such as AS4000 and PKMS.
- Ability to work well with team members and navigate stressful situations.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- Good conflict resolution skills.
About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd.
G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | www.g-iii.com
G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team's entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.
G-III's owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.