Transportation Manager

6 days ago


DeForest, United States Sanimax Full time

Your professional transformation starts here

Are you full of great ideas? Do you dream of building a greener future as part of a company that values your skills and opinions? Are you looking for a flexible employer that will give you the opportunity to grow within the company?

This job is for you

**Why join Sanimax**:

- Family-owned company celebrating 85 years in business
- Green company with strong values
- Competitive compensation package
- comprehensive benefits package
- Advancement opportunities

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Strategic Planning**:

- Develop and implement transportation strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align transportation strategies with overall business goals.

**Operations Management**:

- Oversee day-to-day transportation operations, including route planning, scheduling, and dispatching.
- Monitor and analyze transportation metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.

**Fleet Management**:

- Manage and maintain the company's fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are well-maintained, compliant with regulations, and operating efficiently.
- Implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and repair costs.

**Regulatory Compliance**:

- Stay abreast of transportation regulations and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Work closely with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary permits and licenses.

**Cost Management**:

- Develop and manage transportation budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising service quality.
- Negotiate contracts with transportation vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.

**Team Leadership**:

- Lead, motivate and develop a team of 35+ transportation professionals, including 1 Supervisor, 35+ Drivers and 5 Fleet Mechanics.
- Provide training and development opportunities to enhance the skills of the transportation team.

**Technology Integration**:

- Implement and leverage transportation management systems (TMS) and other technology solutions to streamline operations and enhance visibility.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, related field OR equivalent work experience.
- Proven experience as a Transportation Manager
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Proficient in using transportation management systems (TMS) and other relevant technology.
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Familiarity with environmental sustainability practices in transportation is a plus.


**Give meaning to your career and help us make a difference: become a transformation champion**
- At Sanimax, we see strength in diversity, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer_



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