Senior Logistics & Traffic Manager

ACE Hardware; Moxee (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Semi-Monthly Pay

Incentive opportunities

18 days of vacation

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous 401(k) with matching

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Birth/Adoption paid time off

Adoption cost reimbursement

Identity theft protection

Job summary

Ace Hardware is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead the Retail Support Center Traffic Department, driving efficient and profitable transportation services for ACE retailers. You will provide leadership, plan and control logistics operations, negotiate rates, and ensure regulatory compliance while meeting financial goals.

The role requires strong experience in distribution/traffic management, safety leadership, and the ability to manage a private fleet within ACE’s network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Load/freight management/brokering experience.
• Proven management experience in a distribution/traffic role.
• Thorough knowledge of Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and control products, goods and services to meet ACE retailers’ needs.
• Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.
• Maintain reports, process documentation, customer service logs, and training and safety records.
• Direct outbound logistics operations, such as transportation or warehouse activities, safety performance, or logistics quality management.
• Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability.
• Negotiate transportation rates or services.
• Meet and exceed financial goals for the department; analyze financial impact of routing, shipping modes, volumes or carriers.
• Ensure carrier compliance with company policies for product transit or delivery.
• Oversee private fleet operations and safety/loss prevention.

Skills

Load/freight management

Brokering experience

Traffic management

Driver communications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or related field

Job description

Ace Hardware is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead the Retail Support Center Traffic Department, driving efficient and profitable transportation services for ACE retailers. You will provide leadership, plan and control logistics operations, negotiate rates, and ensure regulatory compliance while meeting financial goals.

The role requires strong experience in distribution/traffic management, safety leadership, and the ability to manage a private fleet within ACE’s network.