Transportation Manager with Security Clearance
Horizon global Partners · Norfolk, VA · 2 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
Manages warehouse transportation operations, shipment planning, booking, shipment visibility, performance metrics, and transportation personnel.
Responsibilities
- Plan and process small-package and oversized shipments within the Department of Defense Transportation System and ensure shipments meet required delivery dates.
- Supervise, coach, mentor, counsel, and evaluate transportation staff.
- Apply Defense Transportation Regulations and use TEAMS, Global Freight Management, and FACTS/AMC booking processes as applicable.
- Develop cost-effective transportation solutions, including intermodal options when appropriate.
- Use Excel or similar tools to prepare transportation metrics, trends, benchmarks, and required reports.
- Communicate shipment issues and status to Government stakeholders.
Qualifications
- 3 years of hands-on experience processing small-package and oversized shipments within the Department of Defense Transportation System.
- 3 years of supervisory experience, including coaching, mentoring, counseling, and evaluating performance.
- Familiarity with Defense Transportation Regulations, including DTR 4500.9R.
- Knowledge of Transportation Enhancement Access Management Services (TEAMS), formerly Electronic Transportation Acquisition (ETA).
- 2 years of experience using the DoD automated Global Freight Management tool to book shipments.
- 2 years of experience using the Financial and Air Clearance Transportation System (FACTS) to book transportation using Air Mobility Command assets.
- 2 years of experience using intermodal transportation to develop cost-effective solutions.
- Ability to use MS Excel or similar tools to formulate and present metrics, trends, and benchmarks.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.