Transportation Manager manages and coordinates the daily operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Implements operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Manager monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to meet forecasted capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Manager manages relations with transportation providers to ensure the achievement of required service levels. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Transportation Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Transportation Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Southeast Independent Delivery Service was founded in 1999 and we partner with experienced, diligent and passionate people to deliver on our promise of quality customer service and safety. We understand that we are a team and our employees, and independent contractors are at the forefront of our business, focusing on consistently providing the quality customer care our customers have come to expect from us.
The health of our employees is vital, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision along with paid vacation time and holidays. We also offer a 401k Retirement Program because planning for the future is just as important as being a success in the present. We are proud to give all our team members the opportunity to earn a steady income and advance in their career.
This is what your day may look like:
What we require:
Southeast Independent Delivery Service is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
What’s in it for you?
Benefits and Perks
We offer a comprehensive benefits & perks package including 401k company match, profit sharing, vision, dental, health and life insurance, disability coverage, vacation, sick time, holiday pay, award winning wellness & fitness programs, employee discounts on furniture, and more!
We provide a comfortable, friendly work environment with the added peace of mind of working for a financially stable, growth-oriented company.
Career Mobility: We’re a rapidly expanding company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth, with multiple career paths.
Wellness & Fitness: At SE Independent Delivery Services, we believe promoting a healthy lifestyle is one of the keys to success at home and work. We’re a fit friendly workplace with an award-winning wellness program.
Diversity: With over 300 employees and growing, diversity is a part of every day life at SE Independent Delivery Services. Here you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities and backgrounds because we know that an inclusive company culture is what makes us successful.
SE Independent Delivery is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.