Impactful Transportation & Dispatch Lead

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Pearl City (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaiian Housewares, LTD (doing business as Hansen Distribution Group) in Hawaii seeks a Transportation Supervisor to execute daily transportation plans, coordinate with carriers, and collaborate with warehouse, safety, and customer service teams to resolve issues that arise during plan execution.

The role requires 2–5 years in supply chain or related fields, a Bachelor's in Logistics & Transportation, and a second shift. Emphasis on safety, cost control, and leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics & Transportation or related field.
• 2–5 years of supply chain or related experience.
• Familiarity with DOT rules and regulations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day transportation plans and provide direction to carriers.
• Coordinate with warehouse shipping, receiving, safety, customer service, maintenance and routing to resolve issues.
• Monitor KPI and metrics to ensure carrier performance and service levels.
• Manage controllable costs including carrier costs, surge expenses, labor, fuel, and equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Provide load statuses and updates to stakeholders and monitor yard operations and trailer availability.
• Ensure safety, timeliness, and quality in all carrier activities.

Skills

DOT rules

MS Office

Communication

Leadership

Safety oriented

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Logistics & Transportation

Job description

Hawaiian Housewares, LTD (doing business as Hansen Distribution Group) in Hawaii seeks a Transportation Supervisor to execute daily transportation plans, coordinate with carriers, and collaborate with warehouse, safety, and customer service teams to resolve issues that arise during plan execution.

The role requires 2–5 years in supply chain or related fields, a Bachelor's in Logistics & Transportation, and a second shift. Emphasis on safety, cost control, and leadership is essential.