Transportation Supervisor

Transportation Supervisor Shearer's Foods - 2.9 Massillon, OH Job Details Full-time $60,320 - $76,000 a year 2 days ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Cost management Presentation software Computer literacy Mid-level Performance management Supply chain transportation management Change management Team development Schedule management Bachelor's degree Team management Staff training Performance Improvement (PI) Organizational skills Transportation planning Budgeting Request for proposal Training & development Freight Cross-functional collaboration Operations Leadership Supply Chain Management Communication skills Technical Proficiency Cross-functional communication Bachelor's degree in supply chain management Time management Supply chain process improvement

Full Job Description Overview:

Shearer's Foods, founded in 1974 and headquartered in Massillon, OH, is a leading manufacturer of salty snacks, cookies, and crackers. Specializing in private label and co-manufacturing, Shearer's is the largest supplier of private brand salty snacks and second-largest supplier of private brand cookies and crackers. With a strong focus on innovation, service, quality, and sustainability, Shearer's has been awarded the food industry's highest award for environmental sustainability, as well as multiple Supplier of the Year awards. Operating 16 locations across North America and employing more than 5000 team members, Shearer's is driven by its core values of People, Grow, Impact and Win. The company mission is to deliver exceptional products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate for our customers, colleagues, and community. At Shearer's Foods, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. This means focusing on what you can do and how you can grow, rather than traditional metrics alone. We are committed to adhering to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential. Your skills, experience, and perspective are valuable—and we want to empower you to make your mark here with us.

Responsibilities:

Transportation Supervisor Massillon, OH (Hybrid Schedule) The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for assisting in the planning, directing, and coordinating all the activities related to Transportation Operations within the Shearer's organization.

Your seat at the table:

Ensure customer goods move from distribution warehouses through the supply chain to the end user. Participate in our annual RFP process. Assist with QBR's with our carriers. Creation and management of SOPs. Supervise scheduling of shipments and dock schedules. Development of team to ensure goals are achieved, behaviors are in line with corporate values and that leadership imperatives are developed. Take company standards and best practices and ensure execution through their team and development of metrics as needed to measure performance. Plan and implement freight within designated budgets. Generate carrier tracking & customer fulfillment reports as necessary. Work with cross-functional teams to resolve challenges to help ensure orders are shipped on time. Track & optimize internal intercompany material costs. Management of the vacation and holiday schedule for Transportation team. Assist the Transportation Manager and Talent Acquisition team with new hire training. Assist with TMS performance goals and development planning for the Transportation team.

Qualifications:

What you bring to the table: Three years of experience preferred in Transportation and or Supply Chain. Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably in Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field. Excellent skills in communication, including written, verbal and presentation skills. Excellent time management, organization, and leadership skills. Ability to drive process improvement and lead change. Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives and work to meet and exceed these expectations daily. Computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Strong technical/analytic/problem-solving skills a must. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law .