Transportation Manager — ESOP + Day-1 Benefits

KeHE Distributors; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 100 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health/Rx

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

ST & LT disability

ESOP

401(k)

PTO

Paid sick time

Holiday pay

Resumo da oferta

KeHE Distributors is seeking a Transportation Manager to lead North American inbound freight optimization and KPI development. You will guide load planning, negotiate with carriers, and drive cost-efficiency across the network to support our employee-owned distributor of natural and organic products.

The role requires a minimum of seven years in transportation/logistics with leadership, proficiency in MS Office and Manugistics, and a Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualificações

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• A minimum of seven (7) years previous transportation/logistics experience, with at least five (5) as supervisor required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in transportation/logistics preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Manugistics required.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and monitor KPI’s of load planning function.
• Negotiate carrier/3rd party consolidation rates and agreements.
• Conduct performance reviews for Transportation Coordinators.
• Manage freight payment procedures and payment accuracy.
• Ensure correct freight factors are provided to prevent margin deterioration.
• Collaborate with supply chain on initiatives to improve freight expense.
• Manage freight claims disputes with carrier/3rd party consolidators.
• Ensure carrier base meets minimum insurance and DOT regulatory requirements.
• Routinely monitor inbound freight network for optimization opportunities.

Conhecimentos

Load planning

Interpersonal skills

Customer focus

Analytical

Results oriented

Self-directed

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Accounts payable

Problem solving

Research skills

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in transportation/logistics

Ferramentas

MS Office

Manugistics

Descrição da oferta de emprego

KeHE Distributors is seeking a Transportation Manager to lead North American inbound freight optimization and KPI development. You will guide load planning, negotiate with carriers, and drive cost-efficiency across the network to support our employee-owned distributor of natural and organic products.

The role requires a minimum of seven years in transportation/logistics with leadership, proficiency in MS Office and Manugistics, and a Bachelor’s degree preferred.