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C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Transportation Manager
Job Description
Position Overview The Manager of Transportation is responsible for leading and developing a team of salary and hourly professionals who are focused on delivering "best in class" results across safety, customer experience, and financial targets. This role will set goals / objectives and ensure accountability for delivering results in a large scale transportation operation. Success will require cross functional coordination and alignment with other stakeholders (warehouse shipping / receiving, sales, fleet maintenance, planning, human resources, etc), ensuring decisions are not made in silos. In addition, this role will educate and promote proper work behaviors and procedures to maintain a culture of safety in the workplace environment. Job Description Accountable for P&L management: Control expense of outbound operations while looking for ways to drive revenue through efficient execution of inbound lanes (backhaul / brokerage). Partner with inbound transportation to ensure alignment on capacity and costs associated with freight pickup. Responsible for leading the entire team (salary and hourly personnel) to optimal performance while fostering a transparent, inclusive, and safe work environment. This includes tracking of key metrics, continuous improvement, coaching through performance issues, and elevating morale.
Accountable for staffing decisions, retention, and employee performance Private Fleet Management (where applicable): Promote activities to ensure a safe
Routine observations / audits to ensure that drivers perform proper equipment checks and complete all work assignments in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
Responsible for proper maintenance of Driver Qualification files, driver log accuracy, and execution of the company's drug and alcohol testing protocol Deliver exceptional customer experience through execution of on-time delivery and prompt issue resolution / follow through. Serve as the transportation subject matter expert for projects when assigned
Accountable for staffing decisions, retention, and employee performance Private Fleet Management (where applicable): Promote activities to ensure a safe
- and DOT compliant
- place to work.
Routine observations / audits to ensure that drivers perform proper equipment checks and complete all work assignments in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
Responsible for proper maintenance of Driver Qualification files, driver log accuracy, and execution of the company's drug and alcohol testing protocol Deliver exceptional customer experience through execution of on-time delivery and prompt issue resolution / follow through. Serve as the transportation subject matter expert for projects when assigned
Travel Required:
No Environment Office :
Office Temperature (65F to 75F)Skills Specialized Knowledge :
DOT Regulations Special Skills :
MS Office, effective verbal and written communication skills, performance management Physical abilities: :Other:
: Manhattan TMS, On-board computers (ELD's) Years Of Experience 5-7 : Familiar with D.O.T. regulations, private fleet transportation operation (with Class A CDL drivers), tractor / trailer operation, managing team, P&L accountability. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree- General Studies, Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- Project Management Institute, Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)
- APICS American Production & Inventory Control Society, High School Diploma
- General Studies, Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Project Management Institute Shift 1st Shift (United States of America) Company Hawaiian Housewares, LLC About Our Company Hawaiian Housewares, LTD (doing business as Hansen Distribution Group) is part of the C&S Family of Companies, a leader in wholesale grocery supply and supply chain solutions across the United States.
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Company:
Hawaiian Housewares, LLC Job Area:
Transportation Job Family:
Transportation Job Code:
JC0499Job Type:
Full timeReqID:
R-268187Career Insights for Transportation Manager
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What they do
A Transportation Manager coordinates transportation operations within an organization or a company or directs the activities of an organization that provides transportation services.
$103,383 / year median in Hawaii
+1% projected growth