Transportation & Logistics Lead: Route Optimization & Delivery

Core-Mark; Webster Township (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 health & wellness benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K employer matching

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Performance Foodservice, a PFG broadline distributor, seeks a Transportation Manager to oversee planning, coordination, and execution of product shipments from production to end-users. You will plan routes, track orders, monitor costs, and maintain records to ensure on-time delivery and product safety.

Responsibilities include organizing routes, using tracking software, ensuring compliance, and maintaining cost controls.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in transportation, logistics, or a related field.
• Ability to coordinate complex logistics and plan routes effectively.
• Proficiency in transportation management software and tracking systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication for coordinating with various stakeholders.
• Ability to quickly address and resolve transportation issues.
• Understanding of legal regulations and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise shipments to ensure efficiency, safety, and budget compliance.
• Organize daily and weekly routes for transportation vehicles.
• Use tracking systems to monitor shipments and performance.
• Ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
• Keep detailed records of transportation activities and costs.
• Ensure all shipments comply with legal regulations.

Skills

Transportation experience

Logistics coordination

Transportation management software

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Performance Foodservice, a PFG broadline distributor, seeks a Transportation Manager to oversee planning, coordination, and execution of product shipments from production to end-users. You will plan routes, track orders, monitor costs, and maintain records to ensure on-time delivery and product safety.

Responsibilities include organizing routes, using tracking software, ensuring compliance, and maintaining cost controls.