Transportation Operations Manager

Sysco Corp.; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corp. is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to oversee the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of products.

You will plan routes, monitor driver and equipment performance, manage payroll, and respond to changing volumes in a dynamic distribution environment. The role requires leadership of transportation personnel, adherence to DOT regulations, and strong coordination with maintenance and purchasing to control costs.

Qualifications

• 4 - 8 years of transportation experience.
• 4-year degree plus 4 years of transportation supervisory experience and a broad understanding of computer systems, routing, and DOT regulations is preferred.
• Good employee relations must

Responsibilities

• Closely monitor driver performance via the use of available technology and other control features
• Maintain detailed records of driver pay, equipment maintenance, and equipment performance
• Review driver logs and paperwork to ensure accuracy and adherence to policy and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
• Closely monitor equipment to ensure safe operation and minimize breakdown
• Order necessary parts and equipment used in driver performance of responsibilities
• Review routing and make the necessary adjustments to ensure optimal efficiency
• Hire, train, direct and discipline transportation personnel to achieve the most effective use of human and physical assets
• Plan and schedule the assignment of work for transportation personnel
• Process weekly payroll
• Verify vendor invoices and complete A/P vouchers
• Monitor trip records and fuel reports for mileage, fuel costs, and fuel economy
• Monitor monthly expenses in relation to planning and make the necessary changes
• Perform the necessary requirements of the Department of Transportation
• Other duties as assigned by Management
• Assure safety awareness and compliance practices are adhered to in the department and distribution center
• Direct and coordinate all driver observations relative to safe operations, the performance of PWM and accurate delivery procedures.

Skills

Transportation experience

DOT regulations knowledge

Payroll processing

Leadership

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Routing software

PC systems

Job description

Sysco Corp. is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to oversee the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of products.

You will plan routes, monitor driver and equipment performance, manage payroll, and respond to changing volumes in a dynamic distribution environment. The role requires leadership of transportation personnel, adherence to DOT regulations, and strong coordination with maintenance and purchasing to control costs.