Senior Transportation Manager - Phoenix Logistics Leader

Vaco by Highspring; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an experienced Transportation Manager in Phoenix, AZ to lead a team of about 15 delivery drivers across Arizona. The role focuses on daily routing, scheduling, and logistics, with an emphasis on improving efficiency and service levels.

You will develop SOPs and KPIs, drive process improvements, and help select transportation software while ensuring safe, compliant operations and strong vendor and customer relations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transportation, logistics, fleet, or distribution management experience.
• Proven leadership experience managing transportation teams and drivers.
• Experience creating SOPs, performance metrics, and operational processes.
• Strong routing, logistics, and transportation operations knowledge.
• Stable employment history and ability to provide a 5-year Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team of approximately 15 delivery drivers serving customers throughout Arizona.
• Oversee daily routing, delivery scheduling, transportation logistics, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement SOPs, KPIs, and transportation processes to improve department performance.
• Resolve customer delivery issues, product concerns, and transportation-related service challenges.
• Evaluate, select, and assist with implementation of transportation and routing software.

Skills

Leadership

Routing

Operations management

SOP creation

MVR requirement

Tools

Transportation software

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an experienced Transportation Manager in Phoenix, AZ to lead a team of about 15 delivery drivers across Arizona. The role focuses on daily routing, scheduling, and logistics, with an emphasis on improving efficiency and service levels.

You will develop SOPs and KPIs, drive process improvements, and help select transportation software while ensuring safe, compliant operations and strong vendor and customer relations.