Senior Transportation Operations Manager

Mr Greens Produce Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Weekly payroll

Job summary

Mr Greens Produce Inc in Miami, FL is seeking a Transportation Manager to oversee daily delivery operations, optimize routes, lead a team of supervisors, dispatchers and drivers, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include driver scheduling, cost management, route planning, performance reporting, and collaboration with sales and customer service to deliver quality service.

Proficiency with fleet tech and TMS is a plus; a bachelor’s in transportation or related field

Qualifications

• Five+ years in transportation or delivery operations with supervisory experience.
• Experience in produce/foodservice distribution or high-volume delivery preferred.
• Knowledge of fleet operations, route planning, driver safety, and applicable transportation regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage labor budgets, control overtime, and interpret operational and financial reports.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with transportation management systems, telematics, timekeeping software, and Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; license for vehicles operated.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage driver assignments, route execution, staffing, and dispatch to meet delivery schedules and customer requirements.
• Monitor driver hours, overtime, staffing levels, and transportation cost per case; adjust schedules to improve productivity.
• Work with routers and dispatchers to improve route efficiency, coordinate second runs, and resolve missed deliveries and priority orders.
• Lead supervisors, transportation leads, dispatchers, and drivers; provide coaching and accountability.
• Oversee onboarding, road test, defensive driving, delivery procedures, and safety training.
• Maintain readiness for DOT/FMCsa requirements; inspections and driver qualification records.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs; ensure trucks and equipment are ready for service.
• Use Omnitracs, Samsara, Paycom, Fleetio to monitor routes, safety events, attendance, maintenance, and performance.
• Partner with sales, customer service, and warehouse leadership to resolve delivery concerns and improve customer experience.
• Ensure drivers verify product quality and order accuracy; follow customer delivery instructions and proper handling.
• Oversee fuel card accountability, fuel usage, and equipment distribution.
• Respond to incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Review performance trends; identify gaps and implement procedures to improve safety, service, and financial results.
• Provide emergency delivery coverage when needed.

Skills

Route planning

Leadership

Cost management

Driver safety

DOT compliance

Fleet management

Data reporting

Team coordination

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in transportation/logistics

Tools

Omnitracs

Samsara

Paycom

Fleetio

MS Office

Job description

Mr Greens Produce Inc in Miami, FL is seeking a Transportation Manager to oversee daily delivery operations, optimize routes, lead a team of supervisors, dispatchers and drivers, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include driver scheduling, cost management, route planning, performance reporting, and collaboration with sales and customer service to deliver quality service.

Proficiency with fleet tech and TMS is a plus; a bachelor’s in transportation or related field