Transportation Supervisor - Night Shift

About the role

As the Transportation Supervisor, you will coordinate and handle a variety of transportation activities, as well as supervise day-to-day transportation operations and strive to meet or exceed customer expectations. You will act as a liaison for Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors and customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise transportation staff, including training and evaluating employee performance
• Recommend or initiate hiring, promotions, transfers or disciplinary actions
• Perform the routing, planning, updating and/or tracking duties of orders and shipments
• Complete the analysis and resolution of carrier performance and compliance issues
• Track and trace shipments for customers to ensure on-time, accurate and satisfactory deliveries; provide updates as needed
• Investigate and resolve issues submitted by customers, carriers and/or clients; provide follow-up and reporting as required
• Correctly maintain and generate required reports; properly process, audit and file various documentation

Requirements

• 2 years of transportation or supply chain experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Windows applications with the ability to create complex formulas in Excel

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1 year of supervisory experience
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills with experience effectively supervising, coaching and influencing employees

Physical demands

• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 25 lbs.
• Stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time
• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
• Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

Benefits

• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage

Schedule

Rotating schedule: 6:00 pm – 6:00 am, 4 days on and 4 days off. The selected candidate will be required to work days for a period of time until moving permanently to night shift.