Supervisor Logistics II

IGT, a Nevada Corporation; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

IGT is seeking a Transportation Director to lead daily domestic and international freight operations across FTL, LTL, air, ocean, and multimodal networks, in support of a global manufacturing footprint. You will build high-performing teams, optimize service levels and costs, drive Lean improvements, and ensure regulatory compliance while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders across the enterprise.

This role requires strategic thinking, strong analytics and a track record of transforming

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in logistics or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in transportation or logistics, preferably within manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of transportation laws and regulations, including OSHA and DOT compliance.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Strong analytical skills with experience using transportation metrics and reporting tools.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of Truckload, Less-than-truckload, Air and Ocean transportation modes

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily domestic and international transportation operations across FTL, LTL, Small Parcel, Air, Ocean, and multimodal freight networks.
• Provide leadership, coaching, development and performance management for transportation personnel while fostering a culture of accountability, safety and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate transportation activities across distribution centers, manufacturing sites, logistics providers, and internal business partners to ensure service excellence and operational efficiency.
• Manage relationships and performance of carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, parcel providers and third-party logistics partners to meet service, cost and compliance objectives.
• Monitor and analyze transportation KPIs, service metrics, and freight spend to identify trends, implement corrective actions and drive operational improvements.
• Ensure compliance with domestic and international transportation regulations, customs requirements, import/export controls and company policies.
• Lead transportation process improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, service enhancement, risk mitigation and operational excellence through Lean and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Develop contingency plans and transportation solutions to minimize business disruption and ensure uninterrupted supply chain operations.
• Lead transportation support for high-value revenue projects, critical customer commitments, strategic initiatives, budgeting, forecasting and transportation spend management.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align transportation strategies with business objectives, support workforce development, and build organizational capability through mentoring and succession planning.

Skills

Leadership

Transportation management

Team development

KPI analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Compliance knowledge

Process improvement

Multimodal freight

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SAP

TMS

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily domestic and international transportation operations across FTL, LTL, Small Parcel, Air, Ocean, and multimodal freight networks.


• Provide leadership, coaching, development and performance management for transportation personnel while fostering a culture of accountability, safety and continuous improvement.


• Coordinate transportation activities across distribution centers, manufacturing sites, logistics providers, and internal business partners to ensure service excellence and operational efficiency.


• Manage relationships and performance of carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, parcel providers and third-party logistics partners to meet service, cost and compliance objectives.


• Monitor and analyze transportation KPIs, service metrics, and freight spend to identify trends, implement corrective actions and drive operational improvements.


• Ensure compliance with domestic and international transportation regulations, customs requirements, import/export controls and company policies.


• Lead transportation process improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, service enhancement, risk mitigation and operational excellence through Lean and continuous improvement methodologies.


• Develop contingency plans and transportation solutions to minimize business disruption and ensure uninterrupted supply chain operations.


• Lead transportation support for high-value revenue projects, critical customer commitments, strategic initiatives, budgeting, forecasting and transportation spend management.


• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align transportation strategies with business objectives, support workforce development, and build organizational capability through mentoring and succession planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Business Administration, or related field or experience.


• A minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation or logistics, preferably within the manufacturing sector.


• Strong understanding of transportation laws and regulations, including OSHA and DOT compliance.


• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.


• Strong analytical skills with experience using transportation metrics and reporting tools.


• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.


• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


• Strong understanding of Truckload, Less-than-truckload, Air and Ocean transportation modes

Regarded Qualifications

• SAP experience.


• Transportation Management System (TMS) experience.


• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.


• Knowledge of international trade compliance and customs regulations.


• Experience supporting manufacturing and global distribution environments.