Trucking & Logistics Manager

Trucking & Logistics Manager | Brooklyn, NY $200K + Significant Profit Sharing

A privately held business running deliveries across the tri-state area is bringing its logistics operation in-house. Currently relying on a third-party logistics provider that isn't delivering the level of service its clients deserve, the company is looking for a hands-on trucking and logistics leader to own the function outright building the systems, the fleet, and the vendor relationships from the ground up.

Reliable, on-time delivery is this company's competitive advantage, and this role exists to make sure it stays that way.

• Dispatch trucks and manage daily delivery schedules across the tri-state area
• Oversee truck leasing arrangements and fleet needs
• Manage insurance requirements for the fleet and operation

• Lead, manage, and support the driver team
• Take full ownership of the logistics function and its performance
• Ensure clients consistently receive timely deliveries and top-tier service

• Identify opportunities to improve service levels and reduce costs
• Build and implement systems that scale with the business
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors
• Support warehouse moves and related operational projects

• Proven experience dispatching trucks
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage drivers and hold a team accountable
• Highly organized, responsible, and comfortable taking full ownership
• Experience with truck leasing, insurance, and vendor management
• A track record of optimizing operations and driving cost savings