Transportation Solutions Manager

James Hardie Corporation; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Wellness programs

Job summary

James Hardie Building Products Inc. in Georgia seeks a Transportation Solutions Manager to partner with dealers, brokers, and production teams to optimize deliveries and reduce freight costs.

You will schedule shipments, coordinate with carriers, and build efficient routes while delivering excellent customer experiences for a growing dealer network.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of logistics, transportation, or distribution experience.
• Experience scheduling shipments and coordinating transportation operations.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with route planning, load optimization, and freight cost management.
• Proficiency with Excel and transportation or ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Partner directly with dealers to develop cost-saving transportation solutions.
• Coordinate outbound shipments from order release through delivery.
• Work with freight brokers and carriers to secure competitive rates.
• Build efficient truckloads and multi-stop routes to maximize trailer utilization.
• Collaborate with production and shipping teams to align orders and delivery schedules.
• Serve as the go-to contact for transportation planning and shipment updates.
• Help grow dealer adoption of company-managed transportation services.

Skills

Logistics experience

Route planning

Excel proficiency

ERP experience

Tools

ERP systems

Transportation management software

Excel

Job description

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James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®.

With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we’re united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.

Are you passionate about logistics, transportation, and finding creative ways to save customers money?

StruXure is seeking a Transportation Solutions Manager to serve as the primary transportation partner for our dealer network. In this highly visible role, you\'ll work directly with dealers, brokers, production teams, and shipping partners to optimize deliveries, reduce freight costs, improve truck utilization, and create exceptional customer experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Partner directly with dealers to develop cost-saving transportation solutions.
• Coordinate outbound shipments from order release through delivery.
• Work with freight brokers and carriers to secure competitive rates.
• Build efficient truckloads and multi-stop routes to maximize trailer utilization.
• Collaborate with Production and Shipping teams to align orders and delivery schedules.
• Serve as the go-to contact for transportation planning and shipment updates.
• Help grow dealer adoption of company-managed transportation services.

What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years of logistics, transportation, supply chain, freight brokerage, or distribution experience.
• Experience scheduling shipments and coordinating transportation operations.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with route planning, load optimization, and freight cost management.
• Proficiency with Excel and transportation or ERP systems.

What You’ll Receive:

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this position is $79,400 to $99,300. Placement in the range depends on several factors such as experience, skills, geography and internal equity and may change over time. This position qualifies for benefits and you will be eligible to participate in a bonus plan.

At James Hardie, we recognize that our success depends on our people. We\'ve worked hard to build a generous and competitive benefits program that demonstrates our commitment to our employees.

• Compensation: competitive salary and bonus eligibility
• Paid Time Off: vacation and company holidays
• Retirement: 401(k) with match
• Work-Life Balance: parental leave, wellness programs

This role is an opportunity to join the AZEK Group, LLC, a part of the James Hardie Building Products family of companies, where you’ll contribute to a culture driven by growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law. James Hardie will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.