Transportation Operations Manager

Medline

McDonough (GA)

Hybrid

USD 101,000 - 152,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP is seeking a Transportation Supervisor in McDonough, GA to oversee local drivers, optimize routes, and ensure DOT and company regulatory compliance. You will mentor staff, coordinate with Branch and Corporate Management, and visit customers to resolve operational issues and improve delivery service.

Required are experience in dispatching drivers, routing software, and working knowledge of Transportation Costing and Motor Carrier Operations.

Qualifications

Experience managing and dispatching drivers and use of routing software.
Intermediate knowledge of Transportation Costing and Motor Carrier Operations.
Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: opening a workbook, inserting a row, selecting font style and size, formatting cells as currency, using copy, paste and save functions, aligning text, selecting cells, renaming a worksheet, inserting a column, selecting a chart style, inserting a worksheet, setting margins, selecting page orientation, using spell check and/or printing worksheets).
Basic level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: inserting, rearranging, hiding and deleting slides, navigating between slides, increasing list level, adding, centering and editing text, changing views, inserting a table or a note, moving objects, printing outline view and/or running a slide show).
Basic level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: opening a document, cutting, pasting and aligning text, selecting font type and size, changing margins and column width, sorting, inserting bullets, pictures and dates, using find and replace, undo, spell check, track changes, review pane and/or print functions).
Knowledge of Transportation Costing and Motor Carrier Operations.

Responsibilities

Optimize daily routes and activities based on Branch and Fleet workloads and available Customer order information to maximize the utility of all Fleet assets.
Ensure compliance with all DOT and Company regulations
Ensure drivers are properly trained according to MedTrans requirements. Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the assigned Medtrans fleet.
Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained in accordance with the MedTrans vehicle maintenance policy.
Conduct regularly scheduled meetings with drivers as required by DOT or company policy.
Develop and mentor staff through on-boarding, open communication, training and development opportunities and performance management processes; build and maintain employee morale and motivation; ensure the team is appropriately staffed with required competencies.
Visit Medline customers (with or without Sales) to discuss operational issues and improve delivery service.