Strategic Transportation & Fleet Manager

Oldcastle APG, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement savings program

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture with growth

Job summary

Oldcastle APG, Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a Transportation Manager to lead day-to-day transportation operations across private fleet and hired carriers. You will drive strategy to improve customer service, safety, regulatory compliance, and cost efficiency while coordinating with multiple sites.

The role requires a strong background in logistics planning, team leadership, and adherence to DOT regulations, with a focus on continuous improvement and performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Minimum four-year degree in business or related field or equivalent in experience, training or education.
• 5+ years' experience in related transportation field; including experience utilizing transportation management software systems.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Strategic logistical planning for all locations.
• Manage a team of logistics coordinators, fleet managers, and CDL drivers across the network.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Oversee driver qualification files, hours-of-service compliance, and safety practices.
• Monitor service performance and drive cost reductions through process improvements.
• Negotiate carrier rates and manage vendor relationships to improve efficiency.
• Provide KPI reporting to management and support continuous transportation improvements.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Good verbal & written communications

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Excel and Tableau skills

Ability to travel up to 50%

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Tableau

Job description

Oldcastle APG, Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a Transportation Manager to lead day-to-day transportation operations across private fleet and hired carriers. You will drive strategy to improve customer service, safety, regulatory compliance, and cost efficiency while coordinating with multiple sites.

The role requires a strong background in logistics planning, team leadership, and adherence to DOT regulations, with a focus on continuous improvement and performance metrics.