Transportation​/Manager

Position: TRANSPORTATION/MANAGER
Job-:
Supply Chain/Logistics

Location:

Cincinnati, OH, United States Workplace:
On-site

Schedule:

Full time Posted:
Responsible for providing oversight and leadership for the efficient, cost-effective transport of product from distribution warehouse to retail stores in a multi-state region. Serves as the site’s contact/liaison with outside carriers on transportation and delivery concerns. Role model and demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications 4 + years’ experience in transportation and logistics

Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Must be organized and detail oriented

Self motivated

Ability to meet goals and deadlines

Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs

Desired Qualifications Supervisory/managerial experience within a distribution/logistics environment

Expertise in shipping, receiving and inventory management and transportation

Experience with in a food distribution environment

Knowledge/understanding of Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and requirements

Responsibilities

Oversee the delivery of product from distribution centers to stores in the most cost-effective manner and achieve precise delivery time goals

Coordinate in and outbound freight

Manage transportation budgets, expenses and invoices to ensure proper claim processing and resolution

Communicate with external carriers to resolve issues

Respond to emergency and changing situations to guarantee deliveries to customers

Analyze report data to measure transportation performance

Communicate with divisions and stores to address and resolve transportation issues

Assist with scheduling, receipt and delivery of the seasonal promotions business

Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provides feedback to direct reports

Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation