Transportation Manager jobs in Louisville, KY

Transportation Manager manages and coordinates the daily operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Implements operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Manager monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to meet forecasted capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Manager manages relations with transportation providers to ensure the achievement of required service levels. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Transportation Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Transportation Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Transportation Manager
  • Ryder System
  • Bowling Green, KY FULL_TIME
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    Ryder is experiencing strong business growth and is hiring experienced Operations Leaders to join our growing team. It is a great time to be at Ryder!

    Due to significant growth, we are hiring in advance of our new business start-up’s. As a result, you will join Ryder as an experienced operations leader, to learn Ryder before transitioning into your new role. During this Ryder onboarding period, you will work closely with site leadership to learn all aspects of Ryder’s Distribution and Transportation Management business including systems, processes, and operations. You will interface directly with internal business leaders and employees while partnering with our support organizations including Finance, Engineering, Sales and Human Resources. You will travel to other locations to gain exposure to a variety of systems and processes, and to assist in new business start-ups.

    Your focus will be on delivering results in the right way while exhibiting our core values of trust, innovation, collaboration, expertise and safety.

    You must have the ability to travel regularly, and to relocate within the region/US to fill a leadership position at a new or existing site.

    This is an exciting opportunity for a leader that wants to grow with a great company!

    Summary

    The Transportation Manager is responsible to manage drivers and all activities associated with the efficient operation of accounts. This includes P&L responsibility, ensuring customer satisfaction, compliance, employee relations and safety.

    MUST be open to relocate to Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, or Texas.

    Essential Functions

    • Manage the performance of salaried employees as well as hourly paid employees under his/her responsibility, resolve performance issues, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
    • Collaborate with senior management and customers to determine their needs and expectations and operate the account to meet those demands.
    • Be responsible for the payroll of employees.
    • Analyze weekly and monthly P&L statement to determine account profitability, and provide financial data and weekly operations report to senior management.
    • Be responsible for accounts payable, vendor quotes for purchased materials, and customer invoicing.
    • Hold Safety & Security meetings, provide safety training and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

    Additional Responsibilities

    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts

    Skills and Abilities

    • Builds and manages effective teams
    • Strong leadership and motivating skills
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Bilingual, English and French (for Quebec locations only)
    • Effective interpersonal skills
    • Excellent interpersonal skills within a diverse team environment
    • Demonstrates problem solving skills
    • Demonstrates analytical skills
    • Excellent organizational skills
    • Ability to prioritize, structure and schedule tasks to maximize effort and meet deadlines
    • Must be computer literate and able to use the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Word required)
    • Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations advanced required
    • Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements advanced required

    Qualifications

    • H.S. diploma/GED required
    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
    • Three (3) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required
    • Two (2) years or more managing and leading direct reports required
    • Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations. advanced required
    • Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements. advanced required

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  • 23 Days Ago

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Transportation
  • GENESIS TRANSPORTATION INC
  • Bowling Green, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary Owner Operator Dry Van and Power Only $2,000 - $4,500 gross total weekly avg. pay. Paid weekly. 86% of load 2,000 - 3,500 avg. miles per week Line Haul, LTL No Driver Load / Unload Home Ti...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Transportation
  • GENESIS TRANSPORTATION INC
  • Jeffersonville, IN FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary Owner Operator Dry Van and Power Only 86% of load 2,000 - 3,500 avg. miles per week Line Haul, LTL No Driver Load / Unload Home Time 3 - 5 expected days out You can stay out longer if you ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Regional Sales Manager - Transportation
  • Bluegrass Dedicated
  • Bowling Green, KY FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionRegional Sales Manager - TransportationBowling Green, KY Our CompanyBluegrass Supply Chain and Bluegrass Dedicated offer a full suite of value-added warehousing services and transportation ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Transportation Manager Trainee
  • WM
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family....
  • 11 Days Ago

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Regional Sales Manager - Transportation
  • Bluegrass Supply Chain
  • Bowling Green, KY FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionRegional Sales Manager - TransportationBowling Green, KYBluegrass Supply Chain is looking for a Transportation Regional Sales Manager that would like to join a team with a Passion for Progr...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Purchasing/Logistics Admin
  • RemX The Workforce Experts
  • Louisville, KY
  • Job Description Job Description RemX is seeking an experience Purchasing/Logistics Admin for a company in the Louisville...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hazmat Regional CDL Truck Driver | $80,000/Year | Louisville, KY
  • Ruan Transportation Management Systems, Inc.
  • Louisville, KY
  • . **Now Hiring** Our mission is to employ the best team in the industry to move our customers' business safely, efficien...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Planner
  • Kenco Group, Inc.
  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • ** Transportation Planner** **Job Category****:** Sales, Marketing & Account Management **Requisition Number****:** TRAN...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Facilities and Transportation
  • Elim Christian Services
  • Crestwood, KY
  • ** Director of Facilities and Transportation** **Job Category****:** DIRECT **Requisition Number****:** DIREC01225 Showi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Representative
  • Dream Logistics
  • Louisville, KY
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a Customer Service Representative to join our team. In this r...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Assistant
  • First Class Services, Inc.
  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • Job Description Job Description First Class Services, Inc. Administrative Assistant Jeffersonville, IN Job Description: ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Assistant
  • First Class Services, Inc.
  • Louisville, KY
  • Job Description Job Description First Class Services, Inc. Administrative Assistant Jeffersonville, IN Job Description: ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Operations Specialist (Motor)
  • General Services Administration
  • Louisville, KY
  • ** Transportation Operations Specialist (Motor)** **General Services Administration** **Location** ** Relocation expense...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisville and Jefferson County have a combined area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km2), of which 380.46 square miles (985.4 km2) is land and 17.23 square miles (44.6 km2) (4.33%) is covered by water. Louisville is southeasterly situated along the border between Kentucky and Indiana, the Ohio River, in north-central Kentucky at the Falls of the Ohio. Although situated in a Southern state, Louisville is influenced by both Southern and Midwestern culture. It is sometimes referred to as either one of the northernmost Southern cities or as one of the southernmost Northern cities in the United St...
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Income Estimation for Transportation Manager jobs
$92,022 to $127,756
Louisville, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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