Freight Operations & Dispatch Leader

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG); Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in Tampa, FL is seeking a Transportation Dispatcher to streamline freight operations, plan daily routes, and maximize loads. You will coordinate with dispatchers, fleet managers, and customers to ensure timely deliveries and efficient utilization of assets.

The role emphasizes KPI-driven planning, problem solving under pressure, and teamwork across departments. You will oversee up to 75 drivers, collaborate with maintenance and terminal staff, and continuously look

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; degree preferred.
• Experience in logistics dispatch/scheduling is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with dispatchers and fleet managers to plan and carry out shipping operations.
• Develop daily operating plan focused on achieving department KPIs.
• Evaluate and adjust operating plans for payload, on-time deliveries, and loaded miles.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving under pressure

Independent judgement

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Logistics software

Job description

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in Tampa, FL is seeking a Transportation Dispatcher to streamline freight operations, plan daily routes, and maximize loads. You will coordinate with dispatchers, fleet managers, and customers to ensure timely deliveries and efficient utilization of assets.

The role emphasizes KPI-driven planning, problem solving under pressure, and teamwork across departments. You will oversee up to 75 drivers, collaborate with maintenance and terminal staff, and continuously look