TransportationDistribution Supervisor

Kemps LLC
  • Le Mars, IA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Join Kemps, a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), and help deliver high-quality dairy products to customers throughout the region. We are seeking a Transportation/Distribution Supervisor to lead daily transportation operations, supervise drivers, and ensure safe, efficient, and on-time product delivery. This role is ideal for a hands-on logistics leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about safety, customer service, and team development.

    Shift: 1st

    Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    • Supervise and provide daily directions to drivers to ensure safe, efficient operations and excellent customer service.
    • Coordinate routing, load assignments, equipment utilization, and delivery schedules to meet business and customer requirements.
    • Monitor transportation activities and make real-time adjustments to routes, deliveries, and pickups as needed.
    • Utilize routing and transportation technology to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize delivery performance.
    • Create employee schedules, approve timekeeping, manage overtime, and support staffing needs.
    • Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
    • Maintain accurate transportation records, driver documentation, inspection reports, and operational paperwork.
    • Coach, train, and develop employees through performance feedback, safety observations, and compliance audits.
    • Participate in on-call coverage and respond to operational emergencies as needed.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLe Mars, IA

    Skills

    • Coachingunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Distribution Managementunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Emergency Responseunmatched
    • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • On Callunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Staff Requirementsunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Transportation Routingunmatched

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