Assistant Transportation Manager

Position responsibilities: 

• The Assistant Transportation Manager leads Supervisors, Drivers, Common Carriers, and overall Transportation Operations ensuring that finished goods are delivered to the company’s Distribution Centers

• The Assistant Transportation Manager staffs, trains, evaluates, and develops team members by developing and leading improvement activities and engagement as well as monitors employee productivity and timekeeping

• This role will ensures adherence to delivery standards and regulatory requirements while managing drivers’ delivery schedules and hours worked

• The Assistant Transportation Manager develops and manages the transportation budget by reviewing and approving transportation invoices

• You will also work directly with manufacturing plants and distribution centers to manage carrier relationships and conduct carrier meetings

• Other duties as assigned

Required Education and Experience: 

• Bachelor’s Degree with 5 plus years of related experience and 2 plus years of management experience or High School Diploma with 8 plus years of specific experience and 4 plus years of management experience

Preferred Education and Experience: 

• Master’s Degree