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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing large-scale transportation operations, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations, and optimizing fleet performance. Proven ability to lead and develop teams while driving cost-effective solutions and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Transportation ManagementFleet OperationsDOT ComplianceLeadership and CoachingOperational Execution
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Hard Skills
Large-Scale Fleet ManagementBox Truck OperationsCost Performance ManagementRouting OptimizationDriver Safety Management
Soft Skills
Time ManagementCross-Functional PartnershipInfluencing Skills
Tools & Technologies
Descartes Routing PlatformSamsara TelematicsSAPMicrosoft Office Suite
Certifications & Qualifications
Driver Safety Certification
Industry Keywords
Transportation OperationsDistribution CentersPrivate Fleet OperationsDriver Coaching Initiatives
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage regional transportation activities
- Work with corporate partners to define and establish transportation operating budgets and strategies
- Partner with field teams to ensure transportation resources support overall business objectives
- Provide transportation solutions that drive on-time performance, customer satisfaction, and cost reduction
- Maximize transportation operations by minimizing fleet expenses, increasing revenue per vehicle, reducing travel distance per vehicle, and lowering labor and transportation-related expenses
- Ensure transportation teams comply with corporate guidelines, including maintaining qualified drivers and managing driver safety and recognition programs
- Collaborate with distribution center managers on yard operations, delivery and loading operations, and resource allocation
- Oversee execution and implementation of new transportation processes and initiatives
- Oversee transportation staffing levels and participate in hiring transportation management
- Ensure efficient linehaul operations and guide escalated linehaul issues
- Evaluate current and potential satellite locations
- Manage a larger team or multiple small teams through subordinate management and/or supervisory staff
Requirements
What you’ll need- Senior Manager-level transportation leader with 7+ years of experience managing large-scale private fleet operations across multiple sites and regions
- Experience overseeing 20+ distribution centers/cross-docks and supporting transportation networks of 300+ drivers
- Proven experience managing box truck, multi-stop delivery operations with a focus on service, safety, and cost performance
- Strong ability to lead, coach, and influence transportation operations teams across assigned region
- Expertise in DOT compliance, driver safety, fleet operations, and transportation performance management
- Experience with Descartes routing platform, Samsara telematics/camera systems, SAP, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with Smith System Defensive Driving programs and driver coaching initiatives
- Strong time management, operational execution, and cross-functional partnership skills
- Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline
- Generally 7+ years of experience in a related field
- May require certification
- Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines
- Up to 90% travel within coverage region
- Typically requires overnight travel 20% to 50% of the time
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical (with Prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision plans
- Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)
- 401(K) with company match
- Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day
- Paid Sick Time
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Whole Life insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance