The Transportation Manager oversees efficient, cost-effective product movement from distribution warehouses to stores across multiple states.
They serve as the primary liaison with outside carriers, addressing transportation and delivery concerns, and collaborate with the Outside Storage Manager on seasonal shipments.
Key responsibilities include managing transportation budgets, monitoring invoices, ensuring timely deliveries, and analyzing performance data for cost and efficiency improvements.
The role requires strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, along with a minimum of 4 years in Transportation and Logistics.
Preferred experience includes supervisory roles, shipping, receiving, inventory, and knowledge of DOT regulations.
Supervises and coaches team members, resolves transportation issues, and supports seasonal promotional logistics, demonstrating core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.