Senior Transportation Operations Leader

Medtrans LLC; Uxbridge (MA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Resource Groups

Employee Service Corp

Job summary

Medline Industries seeks a Senior Manager to oversee MedTrans operations, supervising multiple branch locations or a mega branch. You will coordinate with Sales, HR, Customer Service and Branch Personnel to deliver service while controlling costs and ensuring DOT compliance.

You will optimize routes, mentor staff, and build a strong local MedTrans management structure, ensuring drivers are trained and operations run safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience managing and dispatching drivers and use of routing software.
• At least 5 years of experience coaching, mentoring and training staff.
• Intermediate knowledge of Transportation Costing and Motor Carrier Operations.
• Basic skill level in Microsoft Excel
• Basic skill level in Microsoft PowerPoint
• Basic skill level in Microsoft Word

Responsibilities

• Develop and mentor staff through onboarding, communication, training and performance management.
• Grow the local MedTrans management structure and engage drivers.
• Perform route profitability and efficiency exercises to improve P&L and efficiency.
• Ensure DOT and company regulation compliance and maintain relationships with leadership.
• Train drivers according to MedTrans requirements and ensure safe operation of fleet.
• Maintain equipment per MedTrans policy and conduct regular driver meetings.
• Review financial metrics and develop cost reduction initiatives for the branch.
• Visit customers to discuss operational issues and improve delivery service.

Skills

Driver management

Dispatching drivers

Coaching & training

Budget oversight

Route optimization

Routing software

Excel basics

PowerPoint basics

Word basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Routing software

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Medline Industries seeks a Senior Manager to oversee MedTrans operations, supervising multiple branch locations or a mega branch. You will coordinate with Sales, HR, Customer Service and Branch Personnel to deliver service while controlling costs and ensuring DOT compliance.

You will optimize routes, mentor staff, and build a strong local MedTrans management structure, ensuring drivers are trained and operations run safely and efficiently.