Transportation Director directs, develops, and implements overall operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Develops and directs operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Director monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to forecast and meet capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Director oversees the acquisition and oversight of transportation providers. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Transportation Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the transportation , including scheduling, routing, and dispatching
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards
- Collaborate with other departments to coordinate transportation needs and support organizational goals
Requirements:
Class E License
CPR Certification (will provide training)
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for transportation management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest in the Director of Transportation position.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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