Delivery Operations Leader (Transportation)

Loffredo Fresh Foods; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Loffredo Fresh Produce is seeking a Transportation Supervisor in Kansas City, MO to oversee daily transportation operations and coordinate routes, schedules, and driver assignments. You’ll lead a safety-focused team and ensure deliveries are on time and compliant with regulations.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent organization, and the ability to solve problems in a fast-paced environment. A proactive, details‑driven approach is essential for maintaining efficient, reliable service.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation, delivery operations, logistics, or distribution.
• Strong leadership experience supervising drivers or coordinating transportation teams.
• Understanding of safe driving practices, vehicle inspections, and DOT compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transportation operations and coordinate routes, schedules, and driver assignments.
• Lead and support drivers, communicate expectations, and promote a safety-focused team.
• Monitor route progress, address delays, and adjust plans to meet customer and business needs.
• Ensure drivers follow safety policies, conduct vehicle inspections, and maintain credentials.
• Maintain fleet readiness and coordinate vehicle maintenance reporting.
• Coordinate with warehouse and management to align product readiness and delivery schedules.
• Identify opportunities to improve route execution, productivity, and procedures.
• Support daily operational needs and assist with transportation tasks as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Transportation coordination

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Fleet software

Job description

Loffredo Fresh Produce is seeking a Transportation Supervisor in Kansas City, MO to oversee daily transportation operations and coordinate routes, schedules, and driver assignments. You’ll lead a safety-focused team and ensure deliveries are on time and compliant with regulations.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent organization, and the ability to solve problems in a fast-paced environment. A proactive, details‑driven approach is essential for maintaining efficient, reliable service.