Transportation Manager jobs in Massachusetts

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
  • NextGen Supply Group
  • Mansfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview

    The transportation manager will oversee a fleet of 20 - 25 trucks and drivers in two locations. The Transportation Manager should be decisive and well-organized. Carrying the responsibility of planning and managing operations across a large team of drivers and working closely with warehouse management team. They must gather and process information about the transportation network.


    Responsibilities Include

    • Ensures drivers and assets compliant with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies (i.e. DOT, OSHA, etc.)
    • Maintains driver files and records both physical and using internal system
    • Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive
    • Handles discipline of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy
    • Drafts and presents reports on department operations and expenses
    • Develops and enforces procedures, policies, and safety protocols for all transportation employees
    • Supervises the daily work and safety of all drivers, including adherence to planned routes, adherence to company policies, and providing safe and efficient customer service
    • Works on corporate initiatives and meets deadlines
    • Successfully engage and lead individual and team discussions and meetings
    • Monitors driver's morale
    • Train drivers to perform at the business' required standards
    • Communicates with Sales Management, Customer Service, and Warehouse Distribution team to collaboratively resolve any customer or delivery issues and opportunities
    • Suggests efficiency ideas, cost reduction measures and assists with implementation of delivery changes.
    • Coordinates and approves required repairs and PMs with proper departments as necessary.
    • Coordinate with driver on truck break downs
    • Performs other related duties as required.

    The ideal candidate will have

    • Extensive knowledge and understanding of fleet management and operations including local, state and federal requirements
    • Excellent managerial and supervisory skills
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to prepare and adhere to a budget and to monitor and reduce expenses
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
    • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
    • Valid CDL B License

    Physical Requirements

    • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
    • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

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Transportation Manager
  • COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS INC
  • Fairhaven, MA FULL_TIME
  • Community Connections Inc. is looking for a Transportation Manager to join our Transportation Services team based in Fairhaven, MA. In this role, you will support individuals with disabilities by coor...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Transportation
  • GENESIS TRANSPORTATION INC
  • New Bedford, MA 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...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Transportation
  • GENESIS TRANSPORTATION INC
  • Pittsfield, MA 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...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Transportation
  • GENESIS TRANSPORTATION INC
  • Barnstable, MA 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...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Transportation
  • GENESIS TRANSPORTATION INC
  • Leominster, MA 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...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Transportation Manager
  • Gategroup
  • Denver, CO
  • We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. The position is responsible for mai...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Manager
  • C&S Family of Companies
  • Plant City, FL
  • Position Overview The Manager of Transportation is responsible for leading and developing a team of salary and hourly pr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Manager
  • Ascendo Resources
  • Cicero, IL
  • Our client, a highly esteemed food manufacturer is seeking a Transportation Manager to join there team in the Chicagolan...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Manager
  • Confident
  • Hammond, IN
  • Job Summary: The Transportation Manager should have thorough knowledge of supply chain management and an understanding o...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Manager
  • Akima Intra Data, LLC
  • Barstow, CA
  • Job Description - Transportation Manager (SUN00260) **Job Description** Transportation Manager ( **Job Number:** SUN0026...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Manager
  • V. Marchese Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Summary: The Manager of Transportation is responsible for supervising and coordinating t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Manager
  • Bridgestone America, Inc.
  • La Vergne, TN
  • **Transportation Manager** Employee: Regular : Full time Location: La Vergne , TN Team: Supply & Logistics : 2022_05512 ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Manager
  • Solano County Office of Education
  • Fairfield, CA
  • Transportation Manager at Solano County Office of Education Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 3/1/2024 Conta...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
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Income Estimation for Transportation Manager jobs
$105,496 to $146,462

Transportation Manager in Boca Raton, FL
At the moment we expand our business to the USA territory and can offer you a position of Transportation Manager.
January 02, 2020
Transportation Manager in Atlanta, GA
The division shapes Seattleā€™s present and future transportation system to create healthy communities, support a thriving economy, improve our environment, and empower people by offering safe, efficient, and equitable choices for how and when to travel.
November 28, 2019
Transportation Manager in Schenectady, NY
Transportation Managers, also called Logistics Managers, work to maximize productivity while eliminating waste and minimizing risk and error in order to improve productivity and profits.
December 01, 2019