Strategic Transportation & Logistics Leader

CS Recruiting; Minneapolis (MN); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CS Recruiting represents a well-established wholesale produce leader hiring a Director of Transportation in Minneapolis, MN. The role directs transportation strategy, inbound/outbound operations, and freight spend, ensuring DOT/compliance and driving cost efficiency.

You will lead drivers, dispatch, fleet maintenance, and partner with operations, sales, and customer service to achieve company objectives. A strong track record of 8+ years in transportation leadership and expertise with TMS is

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive leadership experience in transportation, logistics, or fleet management.
• Proven success leading large-scale inbound and outbound transportation operations.
• Strong experience managing transportation budgets and controlling costs.
• Expertise with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and transportation analytics.
• Outstanding leadership, communication, and team development skills.
• Strategic mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute transportation strategies that improve service, efficiency, and profitability.
• Lead inbound and outbound transportation operations, drivers, dispatch, and fleet maintenance.
• Oversee transportation budgets, freight spend, fuel usage, and operational costs.
• Negotiate contracts with carriers and transportation partners.
• Ensure DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and regulatory compliance.
• Analyze KPIs and transportation data to drive continuous improvement.
• Partner with Operations, Sales, Customer Service, and leadership to support company objectives.
• Evaluate new technology and systems to improve transportation performance.

Description du poste

CS Recruiting represents a well-established wholesale produce leader hiring a Director of Transportation in Minneapolis, MN. The role directs transportation strategy, inbound/outbound operations, and freight spend, ensuring DOT/compliance and driving cost efficiency.

You will lead drivers, dispatch, fleet maintenance, and partner with operations, sales, and customer service to achieve company objectives. A strong track record of 8+ years in transportation leadership and expertise with TMS is