Transportation Operations Manager

Radial Inc.; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Radial Inc. is looking for a dedicated Transportation Operations Manager to oversee logistics operations in Avon, IN. This position involves leading a team to ensure efficient trailer management and compliance with safety regulations. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in transport operations and demonstrate strong leadership skills, providing a pivotal role in supporting the fulfillment center's operations.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Generous PTO

Educational assistance

Family planning coverage, including Fertility & Adoption benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transportation or yard operations experience in logistics.
• Experience with safety compliance and DOT regulations.
• Strong leadership and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise trailer movement between the off-site location and the fulfillment center.
• Manage and schedule a team of yard drivers and support personnel.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and conduct audits.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Associate degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

Yard Management Systems (YMS)

Job description

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Base pay range

$65,900.00/yr - $88,900.00/yr

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Radial Inc. (bpost a Belgium Post Company)

Transportation Operations Supervisor

At Radial, our employees are the forefront of ecommerce, bringing beloved brands to consumers through our fulfillment and technology solutions. We are fueling the future of retail, which means you are, too. When you work for Radial, you join a global community of changemakers, where the work is critical, and the culture is fun. We depend on our workforce to overcome real-world challenges every day and encourage you to carve your own career path while shaping our future together. We currently have an exciting opening for a Transportation Operations Supervisor.

Radial is the pre-eminent B2C eCommerce fulfillment solutions provider powering some of the world’s best customer experiences, specializing in tailored, scalable eCommerce fulfillment solutions for mid-market and enterprise brands. Click Here to Learn More About Radial

Hours: Sunday - Wednesday 8 am - 6:30 pm

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and safety-focused Transportation Operations Supervisor to support the transportation operations of our fulfillment center and an off-site trailer storage and routing facility. This role is crucial in ensuring the timely and efficient movement of trailers between the storage yard and the fulfillment center, with a strong emphasis on operational quality, safety, and communication.

This position is ideal for a logistics professional with experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments like those managed by 3PL’s and drayage operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily Transportation Operations: Supervise day-to-day trailer movement between the off-site location and the fulfillment center, ensuring timely routing and minimal delays.
• Staff Supervision: Lead, schedule, and manage a team of yard drivers, spotters, and support personnel.
• Communication: Serve as the liaison between the fulfillment center, transportation vendors, and site operations to ensure real-time communication and issue resolution.
• Quality & Accuracy: Ensure trailer assignments and movements are accurate, tracked, and aligned with operational requirements.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce and uphold all DOT, OSHA, and company-specific safety regulations. Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions.
• Trailer Management: Oversee yard management systems (YMS) to monitor trailer locations, statuses, and inventory counts.
• Performance Metrics: Track and report on KPIs including trailer turnaround time, detention, yard utilization, and on-time arrivals/departures.
• Problem Solving: Respond promptly to delays, accidents, or equipment issues, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Vendor Coordination: Work closely with third-party carriers, maintenance providers, and logistics partners to ensure seamless operations.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of transportation or yard operations experience in a distribution, fulfillment, logistics, or drayage environment.
• Prior supervisory or lead experience in a transportation or warehouse setting.
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations and trailer yard safety protocols.
• Proficiency with transportation management systems (TMS) and yard management systems (YMS).
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across department
• Experience working with major logistics and/or drayage companies
• Experience implementing Lean or Six Sigma practices in logistics operations.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends if required by operations.
• This position could be based at an off-site trailer yard with frequent walking, standing, and exposure to outdoor weather conditions.

Travel:

• This position is not remote.
• Travel is not required.
• Opportunities to develop and explore career advancement
• Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, paid life insurance/disability, employer HSA funding)
• Family planning coverage, including Fertility & Adoption benefits
• 401K matching after 6 months with immediate vesting
• Generous PTO
• Educational assistance and more!

Radial is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual’s status in any other group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Radial is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact us by emailing [e-mail]. We will work to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain, Management, and Distribution

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage and Warehousing and Storage

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