Transportation Manager

Job Responsibilities

• Serve a fleet of 10+ Owner Operators by providing business opportunities and guidance.
• Build and nurture long-lasting relationships with Owner Operators and Company Driving Associates.
• Provide Owner Operators with viable freight options from Swift's network.
• Track frequency of load rejections and provide Owner/Operator with consequences of continually rejecting viable freight options and impact on settlements.
• If negative, can lead to contract termination.
• Routinely review Owner Operator revenue goals and provide verbal and written advice on ways to optimize their income.
• Proactively manage safety performance to achieve insurance and claims cost as a percentage of revenue targets.
• Track safety events and provide company leadership and Owner/Operator with documented risk assessments and recommended actions up to and including contract termination.
• Collaborate with Planner(s) to ensure assigned Owner/Operators have viable freight options.
• Develop strategies and sponsor key initiatives which lead to successful owner operators.
• Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' in Operations and/or Planning and/or Customer Accounts required.
• Previous Driver Leader experience required.
• Must be able to sell/consult a business model.
• Must possess a winning can-do attitude.
• Must be able to multi-task and prioritize thru an ever changing environment.
• Must be able to work in high pressure situations in a fast paced environment.
• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
• Bachelor's preferred.

Pay Range

$50,900.00 - $61,800.00 Annual

What we offer

• 401k
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Supplemental and Life Insurance
• Pet insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase plan
• Paid training
• Wellness programs
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Assistance Programs (subject to change)
• Military Leave
• Discounts with our vendors
• Volunteer opportunities to support our local communities
• Training, Development & Growth Opportunities
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion