Director of Fleet & Transportation Strategy

Culbertson Resources Inc; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 130.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Culbertson Resources Inc. is seeking a hands-on Director of Fleet and Transportation to design, implement, and oversee fleet, freight, and compliance programs across multiple entities in Houston.

You will shape transportation strategy, negotiate with carriers, and drive cost-effective, compliant operations. The role requires 8+ years in transportation/fleet management, strong DOT/Hazmat knowledge, and the ability to travel up to 50% initially.

Formación

• 8+ years of experience in transportation, fleet, or freight operations.
• Experience with LTL and FTL transportation.
• DOT and Hazmat compliance knowledge.
• FMCSA regulations understanding.
• Carrier negotiations and freight rate benchmarking.
• Experience managing transportation budgets and costs.
• Familiarity with GPS tracking and telematics.
• Experience overseeing programs across multiple locations.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with program development and process design.
• Willingness to travel ~50% initially, with travel decreasing to ~25% over time.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and manage fleet, freight, and transportation programs across multiple business entities.
• Oversee LTL and FTL transportation operations for reliability and cost efficiency.
• Lead DOT and Hazmat compliance programs.
• Manage CDL endorsement processes and driver qualifications.
• Negotiate carrier contracts and service agreements to secure competitive pricing and reliable service.
• Benchmark freight rates and identify cost savings opportunities.
• Develop transportation budgets and implement cost-control initiatives.
• Coordinate schedules and allocate fleet resources to meet operations.
• Build relationships with carriers and transportation vendors.
• Oversee GPS tracking and telematics programs to monitor fleet activity.
• Establish standardized transportation processes and performance metrics across entities.
• Travel to company locations to assess operations and implement programs.

Conocimientos

Transportation operations

Carrier negotiations

Budget management

GPS tracking / telematics

Compliance management (DOT/Hazmat/FMCS

Multi-location oversight

Travel readiness

Herramientas

GPS tracking systems

Fleet Telematics software

Descripción del empleo

Culbertson Resources Inc. is seeking a hands-on Director of Fleet and Transportation to design, implement, and oversee fleet, freight, and compliance programs across multiple entities in Houston.

You will shape transportation strategy, negotiate with carriers, and drive cost-effective, compliant operations. The role requires 8+ years in transportation/fleet management, strong DOT/Hazmat knowledge, and the ability to travel up to 50% initially.