Transportation Supervisor

Shaw Industries Inc
  • Taunton, MA
    10 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Title

    Transportation Supervisor

    Position Overview

    Lead Transportation Operations for One of America's Most Respected Manufacturers

    Shaw Industries, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to lead our transportation team in Taunton, MA. In this role, you'll oversee daily transportation operations, support and develop drivers, ensure DOT compliance, and help drive a culture centered on safety, service, and operational excellence.

    If you're a hands-on leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and making an impact on business performance, we'd love to hear from you.

    What You'll Do

    • Lead and support a team of drivers and transportation associates
    • Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient transportation operations
    • Monitor delivery performance, routing, scheduling, and service metrics
    • Coach, train, and develop employees to achieve safety and operational goals
    • Partner with operations, warehouse, and customer teams to ensure exceptional service
    • Drive accountability around DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards
    • Investigate and resolve operational issues while promoting continuous improvement
    • Review transportation metrics and identify opportunities to improve performance, efficiency, and cost management
    • Foster a positive team culture focused on engagement, teamwork, and results

    What We're Looking For

    • Bachelor's Degree and 1+ years of supervisory experience, OR High School Diploma/GED and 2+ years of supervisory experience
    • Demonstrated success supervising employees and managing day-to-day operations
    • Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, transportation compliance, and safety practices
    • Ability to coach, develop, and hold teams accountable
    • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
    • Experience working in a fast-paced operational environment
    • Excellent communication and leadership abilities

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Transportation, logistics, fleet, or distribution leadership experience
    • Experience with transportation management systems (TMS), routing, or fleet software
    • Experience managing performance metrics, driver productivity, and service levels

    Why Shaw?

    At Shaw Industries, you aren't just joining a company, you're joining an organization that invests in its people and offers long-term career opportunities.

    #ShawIND

    #LI-CL1

    Work Shift

    8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM

    Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTaunton, MA

    Skills

    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Device Driversunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Transportation Regulationsunmatched
    • Transportation Routingunmatched
    • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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