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Transportation Manager
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Transportation Manager (OOJ - 48247) 70000-90000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Sep/03/2026
Job Description Established Food company near Saginaw, Michigan has a need for a Transportation Manager. Duties include but are not limited to: Corporate Department Responsibilities Conduct oneself with integrity, considering the Company established business mission, vision, and values, to provide solution-based benefits for the company, its employees and its business partners.
Assist Director in conducting regular, well-organized and thorough reviews of Written Programs, Company Policies, Department Functions and Risk Controls
Provide guidance, develop tools and audit facilities to assist locations throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Minnesota, North Dakota and New York in achieving desired compliance related outcomes.
Participate in Merger and Acquisition (M&A) activities and other projects as assigned by Management Team
Conduct required training including but not limited to; New Hire Orientation, DOT Hazmat, Drug and Alcohol Supervisory Training, Driver New Hire Training,
Project Management, while managing change with deliberate speed, as determined by Management Team
Conduct incident and near-miss investigations and ensure completion of identified corrective actions.
Assist Safety and Security Director in Project implementation, daily and weekly functions
Actively Participate in outreach with local emergency responders and community stakeholders.
Assist in management of Corporate properties Corporate Department of Transportation DOT Responsibilities Administer and Continue to develop Department of Transportation Programs with objective of Corporate Compliance
Administer and Manage DOT and Non-DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Pools
Manage DOT Driver Files for existing and new hire employees
Develop and Manage DOT Hazardous Material Shipping Compliance
Develop and Manage DOT Intermediate Bulk Container Compliance
Department of Transportation Hours of Service Compliance, Log Review
Stay current with regard to new developments in the industry and rules and regulations
Analyze Company Operator Motor Vehicle Reports (MVR) for compliance with jurisdictional, job description and insurance requirements,
Driver Policy Manual Construction and Management Corporate Fleet Responsibilities Maintain Comprehensive Listing of Company Vehicles and Equipment
Maintain Vehicle Registrations for Company Units- Apportioned and Intrastate Registrations
Manage Vehicle Insurance Coverages
Manage Vehicle Accident Files
File Annual Highway Use tax information
Manage Annual Canadian Insurance Bond
Manage Canadian Border Services Agency Info
Manage Ontario Commercial Vehicle Operators Registration
Manage Fuel Tax Compliance
Manage Kosher Certification for Trailers
Manage Annual United Carrier Registration
Manage Transportation Maintenance Documentation Compliance
Assist in Management of fleet telematics systems
Manage Corporate Vehicle Pool Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree from four-year college / university or high school diploma with three (3) years' experience in transportation compliance, trucking or a related field.
Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, bend, walk, climb stairs, climb ladders, work at heights, wear PPE, and emergency response equipment as needed
Ability to define problems, collect data and communicate effectively with employees and government agencies. Comfortable speaking to groups and teaching in a classroom environment. Ability to read, analyze and interpret regulations or other industry documents.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Be willing to travel up to 20% of expected work time to locations which may involve overnight stays
Why is This a
Great Opportunity :
Great stability as we are a 150 year old company in the food space.
Pay Type:
Annual Salary
Pay Rate:
70000-90000
Currency Type:
US Dollars Visa sponsorship provided:
No
Location:
Saginaw, MI, Michigan, USA
Remote Status:
No Remote
Pay Type:
Annual Salary
Salary:
70000-90000 / US Dollars
Occupational Categories:
Supply Chain/ Purchasing/ Logistics/ Transport
Industry(ies):
Food & Beverage Products/ Services
Benefits
- Transportation
- Dental Insurance
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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.
$86,440 / year median in Michigan
+1% projected growth