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Hawaiian Housewares, LLC is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to execute daily transportation plans and lead carriers to meet service goals. You will coordinate with warehouse teams and other functions to resolve issues and maintain smooth operations.
The role emphasizes cost control, safety, and leadership under a second-shift schedule in Hawaii. Travel is required and compliance with DOT rules is essential.
The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for the execution of the day to day operational plans set forth by the transportation department, while providing direction and support to dedicated carriers. The supervisor will also communicate and coordinate with other functional areas such as warehouse shipping, receiving, safety, customer service, maintenance and routing in order to handle and resolve any operational issue that may arise during the course of executing the plan.
Responsible for ensuring customers are serviced with optimal performance tracking of KPI and metrics to ensure dedicated carriers are providing adequate service
Responsible for managing controllable costs, including, but not limited to, carrier cost, surge expense, supplemental labor, fuel economy and equipment R&M.
Provide load statuses and updates to other functions to ensure key businesses partners are informed on the daily execution of the plan.
Responsible for monitoring yard operations and trailer availability to align with warehouse needs.
Observe and audit processes to ensure that carriers perform all required activities in a safe, timely and efficient manner. This includes conducting periodic customer visits, driver ride-a-longs, and dispatch office audits.
Travel Required:Yes
Specialized Knowledge : Familiar with DOT rules and regulations
Special Skills : MS Office; Positive attitude; excellent communication skills; Successful working under pressure; proven leadership and motivational ability; Safety and Quality oriented; Detail oriented a must.
Physical abilities: :
Other: :
Bachelor's Degree - Logistics & Transportation
2nd Shift (United States of America)
Hawaiian Housewares, LLC
Hawaiian Housewares, LTD (doing business as Hansen Distribution Group) is part of the C&S Family of Companies, a leader in wholesale grocery supply and supply chain solutions across the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products.
Working Safely is a Condition for Employment with Hawaiian Housewares, LTD. Hawaiian Housewares, LTD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
$60,330-$78,530
Company: Hawaiian Housewares, LLC
Job Area: Transportation
Job Family: Transportation
Job Code: JC1310
Job Type: Full time
ReqID: R-268949