Transportation & Logistics Lead

Clayton Homes; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Clayton Homes in Winfield, AL is seeking a Transportation Manager to oversee shipping and receiving operations, lead the internal driver team and manage relationships with 3rd party carriers.

You will drive transportation costs down while ensuring on-time deliveries, carrier compliance, and the operational capability of the shipping/receiving function. Clayton offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in shipping/receiving operations.
• Ability to lead a driver team and coordinate with carriers.
• Strong cost-control and budgeting awareness.

Responsibilities

• Oversee shipping and receiving operations and internal driver team.
• Manage 3rd party carrier relationships, transportation costs, and on-time delivery.
• Develops team members and ensures driver/carrier compliance.
• Accountable for on-time delivery, cost per shipment, and overall transportation performance.

Skills

Logistics management

Team leadership

Carrier management

Cost optimization

Job description

Clayton Homes in Winfield, AL is seeking a Transportation Manager to oversee shipping and receiving operations, lead the internal driver team and manage relationships with 3rd party carriers.

You will drive transportation costs down while ensuring on-time deliveries, carrier compliance, and the operational capability of the shipping/receiving function. Clayton offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive culture.