Onsite Transportation Operations Lead: Projects & Vendors

Expeditors; Ellenwood (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health plan

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Training & development

Growth opportunities

Referral bonus

Job summary

Expeditors in Ellenwood, GA is seeking a highly motivated transportation professional to support day-to-day operations in our Transportation Department onsite with a valued customer. The role emphasizes project management, customer service, and cross-functional coordination to drive on-time performance and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities include coordinating projects, tracking shipments, communicating with vendors and customers, preparing presentations, and leading meetings.

Qualifications

• BA/BS preferred in Supply Chain, Transportation and/or Logistics Operations or related.
• 2+ years of transportation and logistics experience.
• 1+ years warehousing experience.
• Demonstrated project leadership experience.
• Experience with air, road, ocean, and dedicated/white glove movements.
• Experience leading meetings with customers, vendors and key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute projects.
• Create project plans to drive continuous process improvement.
• Work with vendor account managers and project managers to ensure proper project execution.
• Ensure SOPs and SWIs are documented and updated to reflect needs.
• Coordinate with warehouses, carriers and service providers.
• Lead meetings with customers, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Analyze performance data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Proactively drive cost saving, consolidation, and on-time performance initiatives.

Skills

Effective communication

Import & Export background

Public speaking

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Project leadership

Education

BA/BS in Supply Chain, Transportation, or Logistics

Tools

G Suite / Google Workspace

Job description

Expeditors in Ellenwood, GA is seeking a highly motivated transportation professional to support day-to-day operations in our Transportation Department onsite with a valued customer. The role emphasizes project management, customer service, and cross-functional coordination to drive on-time performance and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities include coordinating projects, tracking shipments, communicating with vendors and customers, preparing presentations, and leading meetings.