Transportation Supervisor

There's a Place for You at Crawford Electric Supply.

A career at Crawford Electric Supply is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers.
Crawford Electric Supply offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here. We operate throughout the southeast region of the United States, and are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives.
Crawford Electric Supply we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

Transportation Supervisor

RDC/Branch

If you are looking for a company who is committed to building a relationship with you, who encourages having fun at work, who is powered by difference, and who is passionate about your future, Known in the electrical distribution industry for being a great place to work and build a career, Crawford prides itself on being a business partner rather than just an electrical supplier to its customers.

Everyday Crawford associates provide the best customer experience while at the same time offering the widest variety of electrical products on the market. For the past 30 years, Crawford has built a culture of growth, opportunity, innovative thinking, and stability for its employees by truly living up to the company motto of, "Whatever it Takes!" through our mindset competencies below:

• Adapt: Effectively embrace new situation and people
• Dare: Appropriately challenge the status quo
• Learn: Learn from others, from mistakes, and self-improve

The Transportation Supervisor will be responsible for leading daily transportation operations while reinforcing Crawford's commitment to safety, customer service, and continuous improvement. This position will serve as a key liaison between drivers, dispatch, sales, warehouse operations, safety, and transportation leadership.

The Transportation Supervisor will:

• Lead the daily AM transportation operation.
• Drive safe execution of all transportation activities.
• Improve on-time delivery performance and operational consistency.
• Ensure driver accountability, coaching, and development.
• Maintain fleet readiness and operational reliability.
• Identify root causes of service failures and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with Transportation, Safety, Sales, Warehouse, and Leadership teams to improve overall performance.
• Utilize data, reporting, and operational metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Develop a culture where safety, accountability, communication, and customer service are non-negotiable expectations.

Success in this role will be measured by:

• Safety performance
• Driver engagement and accountability
• On-time delivery performance
• Fleet utilization and readiness
• Route efficiency
• Customer service performance
• Reduction of preventable incidents
• Continuous improvement initiatives
• Effective communication and leadership presence

• Conduct and document driver safety observations.
• Ensure completion of pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Monitor and address DVIR deficiencies.
• Review telematics, camera events, and driver behavior exceptions.
• Conduct driver coaching and corrective actions.
• Lead safety meetings and safety communications.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and property damage.
• Complete root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Partner with Safety leadership on compliance and training initiatives.
• Maintain visible leadership presence in transportation and yard operations.
• Recognize and reinforce positive driver safety behaviors.
• Remove unsafe drivers or equipment from service when necessary.

• Oversee daily dispatch execution and route management.
• Monitor delivery schedules and service commitments.
• Coordinate hot shots, same-day requests, and route adjustments.
• Manage communication between drivers, sales, warehouse, and customers.
• Resolve operational issues impacting service performance.
• Ensure effective use of transportation technology and routing systems.
• Monitor operational KPIs and execute improvement plans.

• Monitor fleet utilization and equipment availability.
• Coordinate maintenance scheduling and downtime…