How much does a Transportation and Distribution Operations Director make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Transportation and Distribution Operations Director in the United States is $60 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53 and $77. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Transportation and Distribution Operations Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Transportation and Distribution Operations Director Salary $47 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Transportation and Distribution Operations Director Salary $53 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Transportation and Distribution Operations Director Salary $60 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Transportation and Distribution Operations Director Salary $77 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Transportation and Distribution Operations Director Salary $93 US March 26, 2024
25% $53 10% $47 90% $93 75% $77 $60 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Transportation and Distribution Operations Director develops and maintains transportation and distribution procedures to maximize delivery efficiency and minimize delivery costs. Leads and directs the work of traffic department to accomplish the delivery responsibilities. Being a Transportation and Distribution Operations Director analyzes, handles and reviews loss and damage claims caused by accidents. Selects appropriate delivery methods to minimize delivery costs and maximize customer satisfaction. In addition, Transportation and Distribution Operations Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation and Distribution Operations Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Transportation and Distribution Operations Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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