Supervisor, Final Mile

Saia Logistics; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Saia Logistics is seeking a Final Mile Supervisor in Oakland, CA to oversee daily final mile delivery operations, manage scheduling, route planning, and shipment custody from unloading to loadout.

The role requires leadership of drivers, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance, while coordinating with cross-functional teams and business partners. Bonus eligibility is noted in the job posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business or related field required.
• 5+ years of transportation or dispatch experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and transportation management systems.

Responsibilities

• Provides status updates on planned arrival of deliveries to business partners and operating systems.
• Sequences and schedules efficient driver delivery routes.
• Addresses and resolves team member's ongoing processes and discrepancies with or changes to work assignments.
• Prepares and processes driver operation documents.
• Generates invoices for services produced and processes invoices for costs incurred.
• Directs vehicle maintenance including preventative maintenance, DOT, and non-DOT repair.
• Leads driver training and safety compliance to cross-functional teams.

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Transportation management systems

Job description

Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what going further is all about.

Position Summary

Final Mile Supervisor supervises the daily final mile delivery operations by managing scheduling, route planning, and the supervision of shipment custody from unloading to loadout.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Provides status updates on planned arrival of deliveries to business partners and operating systems.
• Sequences and schedules efficient driver delivery routes.
• Addresses and resolves team member's ongoing processes and discrepancies with or changes to work assignments.
• Prepares and processes driver operation documents.
• Generates invoices for services produced and processes invoices for costs incurred.
• Directs vehicle maintenance including preventative maintenance, DOT, and non-DOT repair.
• Leads driver training and safety compliance to cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or a related field.
• 5+ years of transportation or dispatch experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and transportation management systems.

This position is bonus eligible.

At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.

Make Your Move

At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.

Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws