Driver Relations & Fleet Logistics Manager

Werner Enterprises, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability plans

Supplemental coverage

Job summary

Werner Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Fleet/Logistics Manager to build and maintain driver relationships and optimize driver loads while coordinating with multiple departments to meet customer expectations. The role requires supervisory experience, strong organization, and familiarity with logistics systems.

You will interface with billing, safety, payroll, and maintenance, ensuring timely driver assignments and a full board of drivers, with attendance aligned to the shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Business Admin, Marketing or Transportation/Logistics) and/or two to three years of fleet management or transportation experience in the truckload industry preferred.
• Six months to one year of supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, proven management ability, and skill in operating a computer terminal and satellite communications system required.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain driver relationships through understanding and meeting driver needs using our systems and communications tools.
• Partner with Dedicated and Associate Logistics Managers to optimize driver loads based on origin, destination, freight type, miles, stops and directions.
• Understand and adhere to customer dynamics, service expectations, goals and initiatives to improve value for the Customer and Werner.
• Interface with billing, vans, customer service, risk, safety, payroll, fuel, maintenance and external vendors.
• Work with the Dedicated Logistics Manager and/or Operations Manager to fill and maintain a full board of drivers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Dedicated Logistics Manager.
• Timely and regular attendance according to the scheduled shift as determined by supervisory personnel.

Skills

Organizational skills

Management ability

Computer terminal experience

Satellite communications system

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin, Marketing or Transportation/Logistics

Tools

Satellite communications system

Operating systems

Computer terminals

Job description

Werner Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Fleet/Logistics Manager to build and maintain driver relationships and optimize driver loads while coordinating with multiple departments to meet customer expectations. The role requires supervisory experience, strong organization, and familiarity with logistics systems.

You will interface with billing, safety, payroll, and maintenance, ensuring timely driver assignments and a full board of drivers, with attendance aligned to the shift schedule.