Lead Transportation Manager - Food Distribution

National DCP, LLC.; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

Disability

Job summary

National DCP, LLC in Greensboro, NC seeks a Transportation Manager to oversee freight delivery, supervise drivers, and ensure safety and compliance. You will manage budgets, drive cost savings, and coordinate with the Safety team to enforce DOT rules.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and experience with routing tools like Motive and Ortec. Join a growth-focused logistics leader supporting thousands of Dunkin’ locations with competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree preferred and relevant experience in transportation management.
• 5–7 years multi-state transportation management experience in food distribution.
• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Rules and Regulations.
• OSHA standards and regulations knowledge.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Class A CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate transportation supervisors and drivers for delivery performance.
• Investigate and resolve in-store service and delivery complaints.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards.
• Develop annual cost-saving initiatives aligned with strategy.
• Manage department budget and assist in cost analysis.
• Oversee hiring, scheduling, supervision, and termination of personnel.
• Schedule and direct transportation personnel for efficient operation.
• Monitor driver performance weekly using Motive and Ortec; coach as needed.
• Foster a team environment with training, appraisals, and process updates.
• Ensure safety and regulatory policy implementation by staff.
• Oversee fleet utilization and DVIR/PM repairs with service providers.
• Ensure DOT hours of service compliance and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Safety Manager on safe driving and DOT regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Transportation management

Leadership

Communication

Microsoft Office

Motive

Ortec

SAP

Education

BS/BA preferred

Tools

Ortec

Motive

Outlook

Excel

SAP

On Board Computer System

Job description

National DCP, LLC in Greensboro, NC seeks a Transportation Manager to oversee freight delivery, supervise drivers, and ensure safety and compliance. You will manage budgets, drive cost savings, and coordinate with the Safety team to enforce DOT rules.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and experience with routing tools like Motive and Ortec. Join a growth-focused logistics leader supporting thousands of Dunkin’ locations with competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities for