Logistics & Freight Operations Lead (Assistant Manager)

Crystal Finishing Systems Incorporated; Schofield (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Programs

On-site Clinics

Job summary

Crystal Finishing Systems Incorporated in Schofield, WI seeks an Assistant Freight & Logistics Manager to oversee daily freight, dispatch, and fleet operations. You will maximize fleet utilization by coordinating loads with company and third-party carriers and partner with production teams to ensure on-time deliveries.

You will monitor DOT/FMCSA compliance, support driver onboarding, and promote a strong safety culture while driving process improvements and cost management across the logistics

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of transportation, logistics, dispatching, or fleet management experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Experience with scheduling, dispatching, and fleet operations.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and transportation management software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• CDL and budgeting experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing daily freight, dispatch, and fleet operations.
• Maximize fleet utilization by coordinating company loads and third-party carriers.
• Partner with production teams, customers, satellite facilities, drivers, and dispatchers to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Support driver onboarding, training, and ongoing communication.
• Monitor DOT, FMCSA, CSA, and safety compliance requirements.
• Participate in driver safety meetings and promote a strong safety culture.
• Serve as a liaison between drivers, dispatch, and the truck maintenance team.
• Help develop and improve logistics processes, procedures, and policies.
• Support profitability initiatives through efficient scheduling, routing, and cost management.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and support to team members.

Skills

Transportation logistics leadership

Scheduling and dispatching

Fleet operations

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Multi-priority management

CDL experience

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Transportation/Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

Transportation management software

Job description

Crystal Finishing Systems Incorporated in Schofield, WI seeks an Assistant Freight & Logistics Manager to oversee daily freight, dispatch, and fleet operations. You will maximize fleet utilization by coordinating loads with company and third-party carriers and partner with production teams to ensure on-time deliveries.

You will monitor DOT/FMCSA compliance, support driver onboarding, and promote a strong safety culture while driving process improvements and cost management across the logistics