Transportation Supervisor

IMPERIAL DADE•Duluth, MN

34d•$50,000 - $60,000

About The Position

Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor, has a Transportation Supervisor role available! Join a strong and continuously evolving group, helping to continue to grow our business. If you're eager for your next opportunity, Imperial Dade is a great place to take that next step. The Transportation Supervisor supervises daily transportation activities and personnel to ensure functions are performed according to our standards and guidelines. You will work from Monday - Friday. Salary: $50,000 - $60,000/yr Imperial Dade is the leading independently owned and operated distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in North America. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, we serve customers in many business-to-business market segments including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and cruise lines. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves as a mission-critical partner to more than 120,000 customers through our footprint of 130+ branches. All correspondence will come directly from Imperial Dade and not a personal email address.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent
Previous experience in transportation, preferably with a related industry
Thorough knowledge of material handling equipment and traffic management.
A good working knowledge of government regulations about transportation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience is strongly preferred
Class B driver's license is preferred
A working knowledge of Smartdrive and Roadnet is a plus

Responsibilities

Manage a cohesive, collaborative team, including supervisors, dispatchers, clerks, routers, and drivers
Maximize the use of our transportation options: box trucks, tractors, and trailers
Manage relationships with vendors
Ensure all drivers comply with company, federal, state, and local laws and regulations
Ensure mandatory reporting (Hut, IFTA) is done on time and accurately
Develop KPIs for transportation staff's performance
Develop continuous improvement plans for key metrics