Transportation Manager

4 days ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Swift Transportation Full time
Job Title: General Manager

Accelerate your career with Swift Transportation, the #1 full truckload carrier in the nation. We're passionate about learning and cultivating an environment of safety, honesty, and mutual respect.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design market networks that maintain target profit margins while improving operational efficiency, customer service, and driver retention.
  • Develop and implement improvement standards for pricing management to drive greater profit and growth for all customer transactions.
  • Create a clear freight selection strategy that meets driver needs and increases rates.
  • Identify operation strategies and coordinate across all lines of business to improve utilization, reduce empty miles, and deadhead.
  • Use expertise to provide guidance to sales, operations, and customer service employees to promote effective price decisions.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of pricing structures and lead redesign efforts to support operational and financial goals.
  • Improve freight selection while maintaining a focus on freight velocity, seasonality, and lane flow.
  • Review capacity commitments by customer, market, and lane.
  • Collaborate with department leadership to develop strategic plans that optimize network pricing and balance.
  • Ensure strategic plans align with corporate goals and objectives.
Qualifications:
  • 6 years' experience in sales, contract administration, and/or pricing in the transportation industry.
  • Previous leadership experience preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, decision-making, and analytical abilities with a creative approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong leadership and organization skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop personnel.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive starting salary commensurate with experience and geographic location.
  • Potential bonus pay based on company performance.
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to local communities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, disability, supplemental, and life insurance.

Swift Transportation is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit harassment of applicants and employees based on protected categories.



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