Transportation Leader: Drive Fleet & On-Time Delivery

Performance Food Group; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Core-Mark is seeking a Transportation Manager in Glenwillow, OH to co-direct all transportation functions, drive KPI-based improvements, and manage drivers, routes, and fleet safety. This role emphasizes leadership, budget oversight, and vendor coordination in a dynamic distribution environment.

Responsibilities include strategic and tactical transportation operations, budget management, and ongoing process improvements to ensure on-time delivery and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 2 years of higher education or relevant professional certifications.
• 5-7 years of transportation supervisory/management experience.
• 1-2 years of experience in budget creation and management.
• In-depth knowledge of transportation (DOT) regulations.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and Word.
• Ability to manage routing and distribution and logistics computer software.
• Ability to analyze and critically evaluate situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Managing the tactical operations as well as strategic functions of the transportation department.
• Coordinating maintenance, fueling, and repairs of vehicles.
• Ensuring drives meet required operating skills, training, testing, and transportation reporting.
• Managing the transportation budget.
• Developing and implementing transportation infrastructure and process guidelines.
• Collaborating with peers to drive improvements in division performance; analyzing key metrics.
• Creating efficiencies within the department through timely implementation of programs and effective management of human capital and fleet.
• Discovering opportunities to improve routing operations, increase back-haul revenues, and improve departmental results.
• Maintaining a safe and secure working environment by promoting and managing safety.
• Fostering professional growth of department personnel through performance management.
• Creating open lines of communication with employees.
• Ensuring compliance with all Core-Mark and government regulations.
• Assisting in the overall selection, hiring, and management of department personnel.
• Allocating work and resources to effectively meet on-time delivery requirements.

Skills

Transportation management

Budgeting

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

DOT regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED with 2 years higher ed/certs

Bachelor's degree preferred - Business/Logistics/Transportation

Certifications in CLTD/APICS or CSCP (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Routing software

Logistics software

Job description

Core-Mark is seeking a Transportation Manager in Glenwillow, OH to co-direct all transportation functions, drive KPI-based improvements, and manage drivers, routes, and fleet safety. This role emphasizes leadership, budget oversight, and vendor coordination in a dynamic distribution environment.

Responsibilities include strategic and tactical transportation operations, budget management, and ongoing process improvements to ensure on-time delivery and regulatory compliance.