Transportation Manager: Lead Routes, Budget & Fleet

Performance Food Group (New)

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Benefits on Day 1
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Scholarship Opportunities for children
RRSP
Paid Direct Drug Card

Job summary

Performance Foodservice is seeking a Transportation Manager in Cincinnati to co-direct the Transportation Department, manage drivers, routes, and budgets, and drive safety and efficiency across operations. The role focuses on building better service, leading teams, and implementing transportation guidelines to meet on-time delivery targets.

You will collaborate with peers to improve division performance, monitor key metrics, and foster professional growth while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

  • 2 years of higher education beyond GED is required
  • 5-7 years of transportation supervisory/management experience
  • 1-2 years of demonstrated experience in budget creation and management
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of transportation regulations
  • Possessing a valid Class 1 driver's license is preferred
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word)

Responsibilities

  • Manage tactical operations and strategic functions of the transportation department
  • Coordinate maintenance, fueling, and repairs of vehicles
  • Ensure drivers meet operating skills, training, and reporting requirements
  • Manage the transportation budget
  • Develop and implement transportation infrastructure and guidelines
  • Collaborate with peers to drive improvements in division performance and analyze metrics
  • Create efficiencies through program implementation and effective human capital management
  • Identify opportunities to improve routing, back-haul revenues, and departmental results
  • Maintain a safe and secure working environment and promote safety
  • Foster professional growth through performance management
  • Establish open communication with employees
  • Ensure compliance with Core-Mark and government regulations
  • Assist in personnel selection, hiring and management
  • Allocate work and resources to meet on-time delivery

Skills

Leadership
Budgeting
Communication
Analytical thinking
Regulatory knowledge

Education

GED with 2 years of higher education

Tools

Excel
Microsoft Word
Logistic software

Job description

Performance Foodservice is seeking a Transportation Manager in Cincinnati to co-direct the Transportation Department, manage drivers, routes, and budgets, and drive safety and efficiency across operations. The role focuses on building better service, leading teams, and implementing transportation guidelines to meet on-time delivery targets.

You will collaborate with peers to improve division performance, monitor key metrics, and foster professional growth while ensuring compliance with

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