Transportation Operations Leader — Night Shift

NFI Industries; Franklin, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

NFI Industries in Franklin, KY is seeking a Transportation Operations Manager to oversee freight loading/unloading, staffing, and performance, aligning safety and cost standards across terminal operations.

The role leads day-to-day facility operations, collaborates with the Transportation Manager, and drives efficiency, regulatory compliance, and customer service for pickups and deliveries; flexibility to work nights and weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a supply chain environment.
• Experience with TMW and PeopleNet.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, HAZMAT and FDA regulations; willingness to certify.
• Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments and manage changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day operations of facilities and staff.
• Develops strategic plans with Transportation Manager to optimize cargo operations.
• Monitors compliance, productivity, planning and communication to executives.
• Ensures customer pickup/delivery requirements meet standards.
• Plans long-term labor needs based on forecasts.
• Maintains safety and cost controls.

Job description

NFI Industries in Franklin, KY is seeking a Transportation Operations Manager to oversee freight loading/unloading, staffing, and performance, aligning safety and cost standards across terminal operations.

The role leads day-to-day facility operations, collaborates with the Transportation Manager, and drives efficiency, regulatory compliance, and customer service for pickups and deliveries; flexibility to work nights and weekends may be required.