Logistics Supervisor

MODERN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC•Anderson, SC

18d•$65,000 - $70,000

About The Position

The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day dispatching and driver coordination within the Terminal. This includes assisting with driver scheduling and dispatching in accordance with safety guidelines and DOT regulations. Platform Science Log In/Out Assistance Route Request Hours of Service (HOS) Support DVIR Assistance Beyond trucks Build order numbers in Beyond truck and place order numbers on the dispatch schedule. Assign the driver and the equipment to the order once the assets are known. Update the schedule as necessary. Equipment and TMT: Assist in Creating Purchase Orders and Repair Orders. Request and follow up on repairs, preventative maintenance (PMs), and inspections Payroll: Enter any additional pay documented by the driver on detention forms submitted with the Bill of Lading (BOL). Enter additional driver pay in Beyond Trucks, such as breakdown detention, etc. Review the weekly pay earning snapshot. Ensure drivers are paid accurately and timely. Scheduling loads and drivers for miscellaneous Place orders on the schedule provided by customers. Enter the driver and trailer information on the appropriate schedule. Inform all drivers of their next work assignment. Maintain prompt communication regarding any necessary changes.

Requirements

Experience with FMCSA and DOT regulations is preferred but not required.
Supply Chain - Demonstrates solid understanding and knowledge of Supply Chain.
Project Management – Ability to plan and manage projects and processes as well as allocate resources, monitor progress, and establish budgets.
Data gathering
Strong work ethic
Attention to detail
Strong analytical skills and very comfortable working with data and spreadsheets.
Strong organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Flexibility to work 50+ hours per week including nights and weekends if schedule requires.
High School / GED. Some College/technical training preferred or equivalent experience
Less than 20% - travel between regional locations and customer sites.

Responsibilities

Keep safety awareness at the forefront of all we do at Modern Transportation
Review, understand, and manage Modern Transportation’s Supervisor Policies and Procedures to ensure expectations are met or exceeded
Review, understand, and manage Modern Transportation’s Driver Policies and Procedures to ensure expectations are met or exceeded
Daily processing of load paperwork
Review driver paperwork for accuracy
Calling and talking with drivers as necessary to gather the information required
Insure all drivers comply with federal, state, and local regulations regarding Hours of Service and Out of Service criteria.
Provide daily /weekly performance reports to include delays and missed loads.
Support truck and trailer maintenance program as necessary.
Field perspective customer calls for sales leads and new business generation.
Strengthen and maintain strong business relationships with our current customers.
Other duties as assigned. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.