Transportation Manager
Dot Foods, Inc.•Mt Sterling, IL
•$76,285 - $114,428•Hybrid
About The Position
As a Transportation Manager, you will lead transportation operations and develop high-performing teams that safely and efficiently deliver exceptional service. You will drive operational excellence through continuous improvement, cost management, process development, and effective leadership while partnering with peers across the transportation network to achieve shared goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Dot experience
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office programs
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to operational excellence
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of leadership or management experience
- Transportation, logistics, supply chain, or operations experience
- Experience leading remote employees and driving organizational change
Responsibilities
- Manage and develop a team of drivers/office staff.
- Balance competing priorities while addressing customer, employee, and operational challenges.
- Partner with transportation, distribution, and corporate teams to successfully lead change and achieve business objectives.
- Manage remote employees through effective communication, coaching, accountability, and performance management.
- Drive cost improvement initiatives, eliminate waste, and implement process improvements that enhance operational performance.
- Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
- Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
- Significant advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
