Transcon Manager

1 week ago


Aurora, United States Expeditors Full time
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“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 18,000 trained professionals
  • 300+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems
Job Description

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Actively develop business for department through active involvement in sales and retention process 
  • Oversee the management of the branch Transcon department
  • Improve Operations through implementation of best practices and operational process improvements.
  • Manage new business implementation and ensure compliance to “Standard Operating Procedures” for the client
  • Build and maintaining strong relationships with service providers and customers
  • Ensure that productivity and profitability goals for the Transcon department are met
  • Develop department personnel (mentor and coach daily)

 

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four year college or university; or 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to define, develop and document business processes and procedures.
  • Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to relate to customers and employees at all levels.
  • Good computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Fluent in English

 



Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time 
  • Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
  • Life and Long Term Disability Insurance 
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • $58k base salary + monthly Bonus (Est $90+ per yr total comp)

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.