Transportation Supervisor

GetJobSmart; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Birch Prime LLC in Boston, MA is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to oversee daily operations, manage delivery schedules, and ensure driver safety. This full-time role is based at our Boston office with occasional travel to client locations or conferences.

You will implement solutions to logistics problems, maintain records, and strive for exceptional customer service while collaborating with a team in a dynamic, productivity-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-5 years of experience in transportation or logistics.
• Valid driver's license.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Transportation, or related field.
• Knowledge of logistics software and GPS tracking systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate daily transportation operations.
• Monitor and optimize delivery routes for efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance and driver performance.
• Resolve issues that arise during deliveries or transportation.
• Provide excellent customer service to stakeholders.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible hours

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS tracking systems

Logistics software

Job description

Birch Prime LLC, a logistics and supply chain management company, is seeking a Transportation Supervisor in Boston, MA. This is a full-time position with a salary range of $45,000 to $62,733.

As Transportation Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations, manage delivery schedules, ensure driver safety, and maintain customer satisfaction. You will troubleshoot logistics issues and implement solutions.

You will collaborate with a team of professionals in our bustling Boston office, where the atmosphere is dynamic and the work environment is conducive to productivity and innovation. The role is firmly rooted in Boston, MA, and while you will primarily be based at our office, there will be instances where you will need to travel occasionally. These trips may involve visiting client locations, attending industry conferences, or participating in team meetings at other offices. Despite the occasional travel, the majority of your time will be spent in the Boston office, where you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local business community and build strong professional relationships.

The annual salary range for this position is $45,000 to $62,733, with the exact amount determined by factors such as experience, education, and performance.

• In addition to the base salary, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, which covers medical, dental, and vision care, as well as prescription drugs.


• The company also offers retirement plans, such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, to help employees save for their future.


• Furthermore, employees are entitled to paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

You should have a high school diploma or equivalent, 2-5 years of experience in transportation or logistics, and a valid driver's license. Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities are required.

What You Will Do:

• Oversee and coordinate daily transportation operations


• Monitor and optimize delivery routes for efficiency


• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies


• Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance and driver performance


• Resolve any issues that arise during deliveries or transportation


• Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Transportation, or a related field


• Minimum of 3 years of experience in transportation supervision or a similar role


• Knowledge of logistics software and GPS tracking systems


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Valid driver's license and clean driving record


• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays