Transportation Supervisor

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture manufacturer is looking for a Transportation Supervisor in Salt Lake City to oversee product flow and manage a team to meet service expectations. This role includes responsibilities such as coaching staff, handling inventory, and ensuring safety compliance, making it essential for maintaining operational efficiency.

Benefits

Extended health benefits

Employee discount

Life and disability insurance

401K

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Required High School Diploma.
• 5+ years in delivery or logistics.
• 2+ years leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation team for effective product flow.
• Ensure compliance with safety and vehicle standards.
• Maintain inventory and oversee training.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Routing systems

Warehouse equipment

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Summary

The Supervisor of Transportation is responsible for leading the transportation team to ensure the effective and efficient flow of products through the Distribution Center and their delivery into our guest’s homes, consistent with the company’s service expectations.

Summary

The Supervisor of Transportation is responsible for leading the transportation team to ensure the effective and efficient flow of products through the Distribution Center and their delivery into our guest’s homes, consistent with the company’s service expectations.

Primary Job Functions

• Assist in recruiting, selecting, and training team members.
• Maintains productivity through coaching, counselling, and holding team members accountable.
• Ensures that departments are staffed to workflow.
• The safe, timely, and effective flow of products through the Distribution Center.
• Responsible for data availability and documentation to facilitate the preparation of productivity reports and key performance indicators.
• Monitor Routing software throughout the day and identify any discrepancies.
• Responsible for the control and management of inventory going to the Returns Processing Lane.
• Exercise quality control processes on the products scheduled for delivery to the guest.
• Effective communication between Distribution Center staff and all internal guests.
• Understand and follow all safe work practices and rules while maintaining the completion and compliance of all vehicle and safety audits.
• Enforce safety programs to provide a safe and clean workplace for team members. Ensure that all training and compliance is current and managed with all team members within our safety guidelines.
• Maintain delivery vehicles and transportation equipment consistent with safety standards and lease requirements.
• Complete transportation field audits as prescribed by the Manager, Transportation.
• Other duties as required.
  
  

Education

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Leadership experience in Distribution or Transportation setting.
  
  

Experience

• 5+ years’ experience in delivery, distribution, logistics, and/or facility management with warehousing required.
• 2+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work warehouse equipment
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Must possess strong analytical skills using data and reporting.
• Knowledge of inventory and Routing systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present clean, organized, and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience.
• Ability to lead and motivate work teams inside guidelines set for organizations training, success and safety
• Experience in managing large-scale projects with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to coach for improvement
  
  

What’s In It For You

When you join us, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which include:

• Extended health, dental benefits, and vision insurance
• Employee Discount from 10% - 30%
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• 401K
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid Birthday

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing

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