Logisitics Supervisor London Approach - 4.5 Philadelphia, PA Job Details $70,000 a year 15 hours ago Qualifications Fleet GPS tracking General freight transportation Route planning software Customer communication Safety regulations Operations coordination Staff scheduling Team scheduling Fleet compliance management High school diploma or GED DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Resource scheduling coordination Computer skills Cross-functional collaboration Cross-functional communication Full Job Description The Transportation Supervisor will oversee daily transportation operations, including truck routing, driver coordination, scheduling, and delivery execution. This position plays a key role in ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant transportation operations while maintaining a high level of customer service.
Location:
Philadelphia, PA (on-site)
Salary:
$70,000
Schedule:
Tuesday - Saturday 1:00am - 11:00am Key Responsibilities Develop daily truck routes and prepare the Daily Driver Schedule based on customer demand, delivery requirements, and available resources Coordinate driver staffing and coverage to meet daily workload and operational needs Communicate closely with Sales, Operations, Shipping, Office Management, and Yard personnel to coordinate loading, dispatch, and delivery schedules Monitor driver attendance, uniforms, logs, documentation, and compliance with company policies and DOT regulations Utilize GPS and transportation systems to monitor routes, track deliveries, and support efficient driver management Enter customer orders and process invoices using the Unix system Respond to customer inquiries regarding delivery schedules, ETAs, delays, and service-related concerns Conduct driver audits and review post-route documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance Prepare and analyze Route Analysis and Truck Load Analysis to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and utilization Monitor daily transportation activity and proactively address scheduling, staffing, routing, and delivery issues Identify operational challenges and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency, service, and overall transportation performance Promote a professional, safety-conscious, and team-oriented work environment Ensure transportation activities are conducted in accordance with company policies, DOT requirements, and applicable safety standards Perform additional transportation, dispatch, and operational duties as assigned Qualifications & Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required Previous transportation dispatching or routing experience required; East Coast regional experience preferred Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong computer skills and ability to learn and utilize transportation, GPS, order entry, and logistics systems Knowledge of DOT rules, regulations, and transportation compliance requirements Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment Ability to effectively coordinate multiple drivers, routes, deliveries, and changing priorities Previous experience working in a union environment preferred Commercial or professional driving experience is a plus, including Van, Sprinter, Class B, or Class A experience Ability to work collaboratively with drivers, customers, and cross-functional teams LA123
