Supervisor, Transportation - 2nd Shift

GXO Logistics•Lithia Springs, GA

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About The Position

The Supervisor, Transportation coordinates and handles a variety of transportation activities, supervises day-to-day transportation operations, and works to meet or exceed customer expectations. The role leads transportation staff and serves as a liaison among Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors, and customers. The schedule is Friday through Sunday, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Requirements

At least 2 years of transportation or supply chain experience.
Experience with Microsoft Office and Windows applications, including the ability to create complex formulas in Excel.
Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights up to 25 lbs.
Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods.
Ability to reach, including above the head, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneel.
Ability to tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.
1 year of supervisory experience.
Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with experience effectively supervising, coaching, and influencing employees.

Responsibilities

Act as a liaison for Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors, and customers.
Lead and supervise transportation staff, including training and evaluating employee performance.
Recommend or initiate hiring, promotions, transfers, or disciplinary actions.
Perform routing, planning, updating, and/or tracking duties for orders and shipments.
Analyze and resolve carrier performance and compliance issues.
Track and trace shipments to ensure on-time, accurate, and satisfactory deliveries; provide customer updates as needed.
Investigate and resolve issues submitted by customers, carriers, and/or clients; provide follow-up and reporting as required.
Maintain and generate required reports; process, audit, and file documentation.