Transportation Manager

2 weeks ago


Katy, United States Pavestone LLC Full time

**Pavestone LLC**, a part of the QUIKRETE Companies, a manufacturer for concrete products for commercial, industrial, and retail customers, has an immediate opening for a **Transportation Manager **located at our **Katy, TX** location.

We are looking for a professional with at least five years’ experience managing drivers, asset utilization & maintenance and DOT compliance (preferably in a manufacturing environment). This person must be a self-starter who can learn and grow with us as we expand

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee daily operation and performance of driving personnel & dispatch for three local branches (approx.. 30 drivers)
- Responsible for setting up loads to be delivered to our customers utilizing internal & external fleet, maximizing internal fleet
- Maintain base of carriers while negotiating delivery rates
- Oversee maintenance of fleet with drivers, utilizing internal & external vendors
- Adhere to our company policies and procedures
- Utilize TMS system when trained
- Working hand and hand with plant & sales to ensure timely deliveries
- Coordinate routing with drivers, outside carriers, and/or carrier dispatcher
- Ensure on-time freight delivery
- Problem solve driver and/or carrier issues
- Driver hiring & development
- Adhere and manage to all federal DOT safety regulations maintaining all DOT & OSHA requirements
- Conduct and lead Weekly / Monthly safety meetings with drivers

**Qualifications/Competencies**:

- 5+ years Managing transportation
- Solid computer skills with high level of competence in the use of Microsoft Excel to track progress toward established goals for the trucking operations and generate reports that are concise, easily understood, and communicated to appropriate levels of the organization
- Excellent verbal and written skills to effectively interact with customers and/or drivers and with key management personnel within our assigned region
- Ability to utilize various transportation technologies, such as Transportation Management Systems; GPS; and Electronic Logging
- Understand the impact of transportation on customer service and work to improve delivery performance to meet or exceed the customer expectations.
- Previous manufacturing environment experience helpful, not required.
- The QUIKRETE® Companies, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation._

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person



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