On-Site Transportation GM — Lumber Logistics Leader

Rex Lumber; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rex Lumber in Dothan, AL seeks a General Manager – Rex Transportation to lead all transportation and logistics operations. You will oversee transportation planning, fleet and driver coordination, routing efficiency, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance for lumber deliveries.

This full-time on-site role requires supervising transportation staff, setting performance targets, managing budgets and KPIs, and collaborating with mill operations and sales.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation and logistics management with fleet oversight.
• Knowledge of safety, regulatory compliance, and risk management in transport.
• Strong leadership and people-management skills.
• Ability to analyze data, optimize processes, and improve efficiency.
• Experience with TMS and basic office/reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee transportation planning, fleet coordination, and routing efficiency.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance in operations.
• Lead transportation staff and set performance goals.
• Monitor KPIs, manage budgets, and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with mill ops and sales; manage vendors and carriers.

Skills

Fleet oversight

Routing & scheduling

Safety & regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Data analysis

Process improvement

Communication

TMS proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Tools

TMS software

Office software

Reporting tools

Job description

Rex Lumber in Dothan, AL seeks a General Manager – Rex Transportation to lead all transportation and logistics operations. You will oversee transportation planning, fleet and driver coordination, routing efficiency, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance for lumber deliveries.

This full-time on-site role requires supervising transportation staff, setting performance targets, managing budgets and KPIs, and collaborating with mill operations and sales.